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On this week's brand-new episode of Revenge of the Film Nerds, BK & Jack travel across the Pacific & step into the world of animation for a close look at 1997's Princess Mononoke, written & directed by Hayao Miyazaki. During the course of their discussion, our hosts examine the religious & environmental themes surrounding the film's story, the significance of creating a film with several perspectives, the controversies that nearly changed the film forever, the evolution of how Japanese animation has been received in the United States, & much, much more! The resident film nerds are here to give you their takes on a seminal work in animation history, & they are more than up to the task in bringing you an in-depth analysis of a multi-faceted story that has captivated millions. You won't want to miss out!