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* "Beginner's Mind" is inspired by ''Film/PointBreak''.

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* "Beginner's Mind" is inspired by ''Film/PointBreak''.''Film/PointBreak1991''.

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* Each track was inspired by a different film, so naturally the lyrics are full of references:
** "Reach Out" is inspired by ''Film/WingsOfDesire''.
** "Lady Macbeth In Chains" is inspired by ''Film/AllAboutEve''.
*** The title also references the famous character from ''Theatre/{{Macbeth}}''.
** "Back To Oz" is inspired by ''Film/ReturnToOz''.
** "The Pillar Of Souls" is inspired by ''Film/HellraiserIIIHellOnEarth''.
** "You Give Death A Bad Name" is inspired by ''Film/NightOfTheLivingDead1968''.
*** Sufjan previously referenced this film in "They Are Night Zombies...", on ''Illinois''.
*** The title and some of the lyrics also shout out "You Give Love a Bad Name" by Music/BonJovi.
** "Beginner's Mind" is inspired by ''Film/PointBreak''.
** "Olympus" is inspired by ''Film/ClashOfTheTitans1981''.
** "Murder And Crime" is inspired by ''Film/MadMax''.
** "(This Is) The Thing" is inspired by ''Film/TheThing1982''.
** "It's Your Own Body And Mind" is inspired by ''Film/ShesGottaHaveIt''.
** "Lost In The World" is inspired by ''Film/TheLastWave''.
*** The song also shares a title with a Music/KanyeWest track.
** "Fictional California" is inspired by ''[[Film/BringItOn Bring It On Again]]''.
** "Cimmerian Shade" is inspired by ''Film/TheSilenceOfTheLambs''.
*** Sufjan previously referenced this film in "Ativan", on ''The Ascension''.
** "Lacrimae" is inspired by a Nikos Nikolaidis short film called ''Lacrimae Rerum''.

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* Each track was inspired by a different film, so naturally the lyrics are full of references:
** * "Reach Out" is inspired by ''Film/WingsOfDesire''.
** * "Lady Macbeth In Chains" is inspired by ''Film/AllAboutEve''.
*** ** The title also references the famous character from ''Theatre/{{Macbeth}}''.
** * "Back To Oz" is inspired by ''Film/ReturnToOz''.
** * "The Pillar Of Souls" is inspired by ''Film/HellraiserIIIHellOnEarth''.
** * "You Give Death A Bad Name" is inspired by ''Film/NightOfTheLivingDead1968''.
*** ** Sufjan previously referenced this film in "They Are Night Zombies...", on ''Illinois''.
*** ** The title and some of the lyrics also shout out "You Give Love a Bad Name" by Music/BonJovi.
** * "Beginner's Mind" is inspired by ''Film/PointBreak''.
** * "Olympus" is inspired by ''Film/ClashOfTheTitans1981''.
** * "Murder And Crime" is inspired by ''Film/MadMax''.
** * "(This Is) The Thing" is inspired by ''Film/TheThing1982''.
** * "It's Your Own Body And Mind" is inspired by ''Film/ShesGottaHaveIt''.
** * "Lost In The World" is inspired by ''Film/TheLastWave''.
*** ** The song also shares a title with a Music/KanyeWest track.
** * "Fictional California" is inspired by ''[[Film/BringItOn Bring It On Again]]''.
** * "Cimmerian Shade" is inspired by ''Film/TheSilenceOfTheLambs''.
*** ** Sufjan previously referenced this film in "Ativan", on ''The Ascension''.
** * "Lacrimae" is inspired by a Nikos Nikolaidis short film called ''Lacrimae Rerum''.

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