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     • "It's not true," Besson says. "The good thing with movies is that you mix up everything and then in the end it looks real."
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   Is Lucy based on a true story?

   • There are a few more true tidbits in the film for science buffs, though. Like, for example, the fact that Lucy is named after the skeleton of the Australopithecus afarensis found in 1974 that is our most famous early human ancestor. WIRED got on the phone with Besson to ask him about neuroscience and some of Lucy 's other secrets.

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   Is Lucy based on a lie?

   • Lucy is a perplexing blend of science and fiction. WIRED asked writer/director Luc Besson for all the secrets of his latest film. Luc Besson (left) directs Scarlett Johansson in Lucy. Jessica Forde/Universal Pictures Luc Besson's Lucy is based on a lie.

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   What happens in the opening of Lucy?

   • The opening of Lucy shows scenes of cell division and prehistoric wildlife intercut with the eponymous heroine being forced into ferrying drugs. Initially, it seems a little out of place, but more than an hour later Besson ties it all things together.

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   Is Lucy a good girl?

   • Lucy is no different. From the beginning she's not particularly tough or intelligent, but when she's pushed (and drug-enhanced) she uses her brains (and a little brawn) to get back at the gang that abducted her and forced her into smuggling drugs.

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3. raindance.org › interview-atsuko-hirayanagInterview with the director of Oh Lucy! - raindance.org

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   Sep 11, 2017 · One inspiration for ‘what happens next’ came from a true story of a Japanese woman travelling alone to the Grand Canyon to celebrate her birthday. She was later found dead at the bottom of a small fall in the canyon.

4. www.psychologytoday.com › us › blogAtsuko Hirayanagi and "Oh Lucy!" - Psychology Today

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   Mar 22, 2018 · It reminded me of Kumiko: The Treasure Hunter, based on a true story about a lonely woman’s quest for buried treasure in Fargo, N.D. In this #MeToo era, it's important to support great films by...

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6. www.npr.org › 2018/03/01 › 589586374In 'Oh Lucy!,' A Woman Leaps, Wig-First, Across A Cultural ...

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   Mar 1, 2018 · In writer-director Atsuko Hirayanagi's movie, a depressed Tokyo office drone discovers an impulsive American persona when she takes an ESL course. The result is "quiet, and a little devastating."

7. www.washingtonpost.com › goingoutguide › movies'Oh Lucy!' review: A personal-transformation story that's ...

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   Mar 5, 2018 · If Setsuko was once cautious and insecure, living for others, because she was ashamed of herself, Lucy is a blond bulldozer, becoming interested only in what she wants.

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   Jul 23, 2014 · Luc Besson's Lucy is based on a lie. The general premise is that a young woman named Lucy (Scarlett Johansson) gets abducted by a gang in Taipei and forced to carry a bag of drugs in her...

9. soaps.sheknows.com › message-boards › tMovie that reminds me of Lucy & Faith storyline - The Young ...

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   1 day ago · I watched a movie once that was based on a true story called death of a cheerleader, it was about a girl that wanted to be friends with the most popular girl in school & it ended in tragedy. I saw the actual case on an A&E show, Investigative Reports years ago.

10. www.seattletimes.com › entertainment › movies‘Oh Lucy!’: a charmer about one woman’s search for happiness

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    Mar 15, 2018 · Optimism sneaks into “Oh Lucy!,” an against-the-odds charmer about a woman, a tragic wig and an improbable journey.