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The Fifth Element Is Teenage Scifi

Alienating the Audience

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The Importance of the World Building

Run Lola Run came out in 1998. I don't know what the production schedule would have been, but it's possible. All of the buildings that we've been in have dozens and dozens of sirens that could pop out of the floor or see something that happens. There are just these glass things that will slide down with pre-existing hand positions for when the cops come to get you. Like it's very much this weird like... It's almost like a police state.

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