What is the black stuff in Fifth Element?

It is not blood. It is a substance that reveals the presence of evil force, a condensation from surrounding air combined with some sinister force that is making it look that horrendous. It is there to remind that this force has a real presence and that the closer you are to it, the darker the reality becomes.
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Why do they sweat black in Fifth Element?

It's some type of residue, caused by contact with pure evil. This is supported by the fact General Staedert has the same black ooze trickle down his face when the "planet" attacked his ship. It's liquid fear.
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What is the evil thing in the 5th element?

Mr. Shadow aka The Ultimate Evil. The Ultimate Evil (also known as "Anti-Life", the "Anti-Lifeforce", the Great Evil, and Mr. Shadow) is the main antagonist (alongside Jean-Baptiste Emanuel Zorg) of the 1997 sci-fi action film The Fifth Element.
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Why does Zorg wear plastic on his head?

Zorg is clealy a survivor of some weapons accident (his limp, for starters), and this thing covers the damaged part of his skull. His henchmen are butt-kissers and try to look like him, so that he has the illusion of looking like everyone else.
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Who is the black guy in the 5th element?

4 Chris Tucker (Rhuby Rhod)

Rhuby Rhod was quite a character in this film, and he was played by Chris Tucker. He has been quite busy since this film's release as he starred in several films like Rush Hour and Silver Linings Playbook.
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What are the aliens in The Fifth Element called?

Plot. In 1914, aliens known as Mondoshawans meet their human contact, a priest of a secret order, at an ancient Egyptian temple. They take the only weapon capable of defeating a great evil which appears every 5,000 years.
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What language is Leeloo speaking?

The "Divine Language", spoken by Leeloo, was invented by co-writer and director Luc Besson, and further refined by Milla Jovovich, who had little trouble learning and developing it, as she was already fluent in four languages. The language had only four hundred words.
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What is the blood in Fifth Element?

If it's blood, why does he bleed when there is no wound and even at all? It is not blood. It is a substance that reveals the presence of evil force, a condensation from surrounding air combined with some sinister force that is making it look that horrendous.
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Who was finger in The Fifth Element?

This would be because Finger was voiced by none other than Vin Diesel. Diesel went uncredited for this small role. Though Besson has stated that he does not want to make a sequel, I would be very much in favour of Finger being introduced so we can have Riddick and Korben Dallas kicking butts together on screen.
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Who is the mother's voice in The Fifth Element?

The Fifth Element (1997) - Jill Mullan as Korben's Mother - IMDb.
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What are the stones in Fifth element?

There are four elemental stones, each representing one of the four classic elements in nature: fire, water, earth, and air (referred to as "wind" in the film).
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What is Mr Shadow?

Description. "The Great Evil" or as he refers to himself, "Mr. Shadow", is a moon-sized star-like entity, bent on the destruction of all life everywhere. He possesses many abilities, which include the following: Indestructibility (conventionally) - When Mr.
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How did the stones get inside the diva?

She informs him with her dying breath that the stones were "...in me." Korben deciphers this to mean that the stones were literally being housed inside her, being able to access them by reaching through the bullet hole in her abdomen and pulling them out.
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What is Fhloston paradise?

Fhloston Paradise is a vacation space cruise ship that is frequented by the famous and rich and powerful. It is destroyed by the Mangalores after they are defeated by Korben Dallas.
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Why is the Diva Dance impossible?

According to movie trivia, the film's composer Eric Serra designed the futuristic pop-opera to be technically impossible for a human to hit some of the high notes so quickly after another. Therefore, Mula-Tchako had to sing the notes individually so that they could then be arranged digitally.
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Who is Corbin Dallas mom?

Haviland Morris (born September 14, 1959) is an American film, television, and Broadway actress, who currently works in real estate.
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Why does Leeloo have orange hair?

Dyeing for Your Art: Milla Jovovich's hair was to be dyed from its natural brown color to her character's signature orange color. However, due to the fact that her hair had to be re-dyed regularly to maintain the bright color, Milla's hair quickly became too damaged and broken to withstand the dye.
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What is Leeloo saying in The Fifth Element?

Holding a gun to his head, she repeats angrily, "Senno ekto gammat!" Cornelius later translates this to mean, "Never without my permission." It is during this scene that she introduces herself as Lalalaleeloosaminaï Lekatariba Lamina-Tchaï Ekbat De Sebat.
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What year does The Fifth Element take place?

The first scene is explicitly set in 1914. Everything after that is said to be “300 years later,” which is likely just an approximation. Korben Dallas's alarm clock says the year is 2263. But the notes on the 1997 DVD edition say 2257, and Besson says 2259 in his book The Story of The Fifth Element.
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Is Leeloo a mondoshawan?

See, Leeloo wasn't truly born, she was cloned. Her original version lived among the Mondoshawan, an extraterrestrial race dedicated to saving earth from a Great Evil that appears once every 5000 years.
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Is 5th Element A Cyberpunk?

Legacy: The Fifth Element is a mix of genre, but its cyberpunk roots are apparent. Korben is a down and out former soldier who smokes but is trying to quit and who has a cat as his only companion since his wife left him.
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What language does Lulu speak?

Leeloo speaks the Divine Language invented for the film

According to an interview with i-D, Jovovich gives Besson complete credit for the language's creation, stating that "He brought me a dictionary of words. We would write each other letters in the language, so I was getting used to communication and speaking it."
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Is Marvel a fifth element?

Although its budget seems downright dinky in this new world of Marvel movies and blockbusters coming out in theaters every other week, when The Fifth Element was initially filmed it was actually the most expensive movie ever made outside of Hollywood.
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Will there be another Fifth Element movie?

The Fifth Element was not as popular upon its release as it is now, but Besson and co-writer Robert Mark Kamen were ready to go with a script for the sequel. Yet The Fifth Element 2 never happened due to the box-office failure of the original film.
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What are the creatures in Fifth Element?

The Mondoshawan are a race of aliens that are friendly to humans. Standing slightly taller than a Human, the Mondoshawan are quasi-biblical beings that serve as the caretakers of both the Four Elemental Stones (Water, Earth, Fire, Air) and guardians of the Fifth Element.
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