Somehow, twenty years have passed since the release of The Fifth Element. That means it's been twenty years since those gentle brass aliens first wobbled into our lives, twenty years since we first ...

The Fifth Element is a 1997 French science fiction action film written and directed by Luc Besson. Set in 2257, a cab driver is unwittingly assigned the responsibility of saving a young girl who might ...

Hilary Remley is a News Writer at Collider. She is a recent graduate of SUNY Albany. Fathom Events and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment have just announced that the beloved sci-fi film The Fifth ...

Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone team up again for a satirical take on Frankenstein's monster. Luc Besson's bonkers sci-fi epic gets a special screening along with some special features, too. Luc ...

If The Fifth Element—which was released 20 years ago today—isn't the goofiest, most outlandish sci-fi action movie ever made, it's not for lack of trying. Luc Besson's 23rd-century spectacle features ...

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. New and original sci-fi movies are getting hard to come by. Even harder is finding sci-fi films ...

"The Fifth Element," released in 1997, is on virtually no one's list of all-time great movies, and yet it continues to run in virtual permanent rotation on cable TV. Since its release, the special ...

Big badaboom! In a world where the dystopian gloom of "Blade Runner" long defined the look of movie sci-fi, French auteur Luc Besson's gleefully ridiculous space opera "The Fifth Element" was an ...

The Fifth Element has a loyal fanbase. But it’s something of a polarizing effort. It’s a film that you either love or hate, without much middle ground. I am a massive fan. But on the other hand, I can ...

The Fifth Element is Sci-fi lite. It features an awesome futuristic metropolis, vast alien battles, and an opera performance on a space cruise ship...but all within a movie that knows exactly how ...