![]() ![]() Bruce Willis is front and center as Korben Dallas, the gruff marine turned taxi driver, and delivers a peak mid 90s Willis performance full of enthusiasm and heart. It doesn’t hurt that the art design is also top notch, from the abstract alien spacecraft which punctuates that aforementioned opening scene, to the cyclopean future cityscapes, ripped straight from the pages of many a 90’s sci-fi comic (the debt that this film owes 2000AD is definitely apparent) to the baroque interiors of the floating cruise ship that takes up most of the stories third act, the design is simultaneously stunning and surreal, but always utterly captivating.Īs well as it’s sumptuous visuals, The Fifth Element boasts quite the superb cast. It’s ironic that The Phantom Menace, released just two years later has arguably aged poorer, but The Fifth Element’s groundbreaking practical effects show just how good a model shot can be vs CGI. From the opening scenes in 1914 Egypt, Besson is utterly dedicated to his story and vision. Revisiting The Fifth Element in the 21st century is an absolute testament to how well it’s aged. A cut and dry cult classic combining a stellar ensemble cast with visual effects that still look incredible in 2020 and a script that bubbles with both madcap comedy and serious sci-fi action, The Fifth Element straddles that strange line between accessible family movie and esoteric French arthouse curio, and StudioCanal are paying tribute to that with this brand new 4K transfer releasing on Blu-Ray and UHD. There is absolutely no denying, after 23 years, that Luc Besson’s The Fifth Element is still one of the most unique sci-fi action movies ever released. Discovering that this woman is actually the last of an alien species and “the Fifth Element”, a powerful being who can destroy a great evil threatening the planet, Dallas teams up with a priest (Holm) and disc jockey (Tucker) to reunite Leeloo with the stones that will unlock her true power, all the while dodging alien bounty hunters and a megalomaniacal arms dealer (Oldman). Until, that is, the beautiful Leeloo (Jovovich) crashes through the roof of his cab. ![]() It is the 23rd century, and war veteran turned taxi driver Korben Dallas (Willis) is just trying to get by, living on an overpopulated and polluted planet Earth. This is a creation of my own design, any similarity to other characters is coincidental.Cast: Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman, Ian Holm, Milla Jovovich, Chris Tucker The pattern as a whole or any part (including photos) may be not reproduced, redistributed, resold, translated, published (online or printed), altered, shared or posted (for sale or free) over the Internet or any other media source. ![]() This pattern is for personal use only, you may not use the pattern or the finished products for financial gain, this includes but not limited to online sales, store or market stock. © 2019-2021 Nisse Handcrafts - All rights reserved. Please note: This pattern assumes a familiarity of reading crochet patterns, if you are a beginner and need a little assistance, please visit my pattern reading 101 video on YouTube youtu.be/NmWlRAEpyh0 This digital download pattern contains a set of full colour easy to follow patterns that will allow you to make your very own pocket sized Leeloo. ![]()
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