172 Emma in the Night, The Fifth Element, & Pretty Woman Preview

Samantha reviews her latest Wendy Walker read, Emma in the Night, Indy recommends the pitch perfect sci-fi ridiculousness of Luc Besson’s The Fifth Element, & we preview next week's big watch, the 90’s romantic comedy Pretty Woman! 

Plus, the insane baby-marrying of Music From Another Room, physical media, John Steinbeck, & more!
 

Music From Another Room Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nq-5oXPgqVU&ab_channel=VideoDetective

The Fifth Element Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQ9RqgcR24g&ab_channel=TheReviewLib

Pretty Woman Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EBAVoN8L_U&ab_channel=RottenTomatoesClassicTrailers

The Fifth Element[b] is a 1997 English-language French science fiction action film conceived and directed by Luc Besson, as well as co-written by Besson and Robert Mark Kamen. It stars Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman, and Milla Jovovich. Primarily set in the 23rd century, the film's central plot involves the survival of planet Earth, which becomes the responsibility of Korben Dallas (Willis), a taxicab driver and former special forces major, after a young woman (Jovovich) falls into his cab. To accomplish this, Dallas joins forces with her to recover four mystical stones essential for the defence of Earth against the impending attack of a malevolent cosmic entity.

 

Music from Another Room is a 1998 American romantic comedy, directed by Charlie Peters and starring Jude Law, Jennifer Tilly, Gretchen Mol, Martha Plimpton, and Brenda Blethyn.