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Podcast: Reel Chums
Episode: Episode 13 - Princess Mononoke
Description: Welcome to another episode of Reel Chums! This week we discuss Princess Mononoke and are joined by Derick from the Underrated podcast who chose this film as the movie that has most shaped him. In this episode, we dive deep into the themes of Princess Mononoke, exploring the movie's commentary on environmentalism, technology vs. nature, war and violence, love, and compassion. We also discuss the movie's stunning animation and its influence on popular culture.
From the conflicted protagonist Ashitaka to the fierce and independent San, we explore the characters' motivations and journeys throughout the movie. As one...