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Working from a trim novel by Tom Perrotta, Payne and co-writer Jim Taylor don't squander their resources on crowds or parades or elaborate spoofs of ceremony, the way most political satires tend to do.
Twenty minutes into the film I--and everyone else in the theater--was laughing uproariously . The Fifth Element is one of the funniest, most visually stunning satires in years!
That might have worked if his characters showed signs of having deeper yearnings, the way they do in many of Paul Mazursky's Los Angeles-set satires, so that there would be some tension between what they think they want and what they actually need.
And there are his satires of haiku about public policy, his takeoffs on Wordsworth and Shakespeare, often composed for a friend's birthday, then sometimes later published.