And he filmed he final fatal confrontation and shoot-out sequence in the sweltering heat of Death Valley under the very harshest conditions.Dobisch (Ray Walston) - he is phoning from a bar on 61st Street with a blonde who "looks like Marilyn Monroe" [a not-so-subtle critique of Wilder""s difficult star performer inSome Like It Hot (1959)] with a late-night request to borrow the apartment for forty-five minutes - the bargain is sweetened up with another deal and hint of promotion: "Look Baxter, we""re making out the monthly efficiency rating, and I""m putting you in the top en.Vladimir Nekhorovich (Rade Serbedzija) had DNA-engineered sample cultures.In a voice-over confession, he described the existence of a "hero" -- a curative green-colored drug known as ""Bellerophon,"" and the creation of its opposite, a monstrous villain -- a red-colored super-virus known as ""Chimera.The windows were closed and the sunshine coming in through he venetian blinds showed up the dust in the air.