Like the brooding Manhattan of the "Godfather" films, this Gotham is an organic entity, whether pelted by yellow rain reminiscent of "Blade Runner, " overrun by criminal lunatics sprung from their asylums, or beset by toxic fogs.

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The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain across large parts of England.

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As the boats pull up to the dock, an Asian man wearing a yellow-and-white rain coat crouches on a knoll, staring out at the boats.

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The valley seemed barren now, he said, but in the spring, after a dusting of rain, it would be bright with cactus blossoms and yellow creosote.

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