While science fiction films often show a world out of control after some new technology or threat either surpasses or fails humanity, The Films of Luc Besson included The Fifth Element amongst the minority of science fiction films that "hold up a mirror" and show humankind as responsible.
Bankruptcy always contains some element of unpredictability, and the minority of debtholders who oppose the new arrangement could argue in court that the company is worth more to them in liquidation.
Stirring the original concept with elements of Minority Report and Memento, Recall redux could well be the summer's dark-horse hit.
"Why can't they wait a few years, till the next elections?" It is dangerous, however, if Kaczyński and his allies seek to neuter the courts or bolster "patriotism" and intolerant elements of the church, while failing to protect minorities.
And for a smaller minority among those individuals, elements of the skit could play into the worst kind of ideas, even reinforcing pernicious notions of Jewish control of government in the vein of those routinely espoused by anti-Semitic conspiracy theorists and anti-Semites by suggesting that U.S. officials would even engage in public sex acts if asked to do so by Israel.
The Assad family, who belong to the Alawite sect, a Shiite Muslim offshoot, has stayed in power for more than four decades in part by forging ties with other minorities, as well as elements of the Sunni Muslim majority.
Other elements of the allegory indict the tsarist regime that oppressed the Jewish minority.
Of the minority populations identified, "extra-vulnerable minorities" refers to pregnant women, fetuses and neonates of ethnic minority populations.
