The Fifth Element (1997) - "Negative, I am a meat popsicle"

When rewatching a sci-fi movie from decades ago, it's often hilarious how the future and technology is assumed to evolve. 1997's "The Fifth Element" seems to intentionally lean into that hard, as the technology appears to have been developed by someone from the early 80's interpretation of what the future might be. Join us as we take a trip to planet Fhloston to save the universe and admire everything Ruby Rhod.----------Movie DetailsDirected by Luc Besson, who co-wrote the screenplay with Robert Mark Kamen.This film stars Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman, Mila Jovovich, Ian Holm, and Chris Tucker.Budget of $90mil, made roughly $264mil in the box officeCurrently a 7.7 on IMDb----------Ko-fi Break Shout Out - Macherie Bee - https://ko-fi.com/macheriebee - Currently going through a 100 days of painting exercise to hone their craft! Buy them a coffee to get a sketch of your favorite character----------Special Thanks to our friends for sharing their nostalgia with us!Ye Olde Crime Podcast https://twitter.com/yeoldecrimepodAce Rumble - https://twitter.com/AceRumbleThe Reel Cut - https://twitter.com/reelcutpodDionne Sanchez - https://twitter.com/Heartwarrior24Rob Turner - https://twitter.com/ReynardCityWill Poole - https://twitter.com/willpoole----------Our 1-Up Heroes!Support us on Ko-fi and help us raise money for C.S. Mott Children's Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan! We're on a mission to buy Nintendo Switch consoles and a ton of toys and activities for the kiddos there.When this was recorded, the following people stepped up BIG TIME!Rob Turner (again!) - https://twitter.com/ReynardCity----------Request a personalized shout out - https://ko-fi.com/movieCommission a movie review of your choice! - https://ko-fi.com/movie/commissionsCheck out all our episodes and subscribe – www.oswpodcast.com Twitter – www.twitter.com/oswpodcast1Facebook – www.facebook.com/oswpodcastInstagram – www.instagram.com/oswpodcast See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.