Step into one of Guillermo Del Toro’s nightmare fantasies rife with allegory and allusion. In late WWII, Spain was torn apart by the Franco regime. The oppression touches every part of life, even for little Ofelia. Follow Jim and A.Ron through the labyrinth as they parse reality from escapism.
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Pan’s Labyrinth is a mythical and mystical juxtaposition of two engaging universes. In one, a brooding tyrant rules with a cruel and iron fist – representing, perhaps, one of the greatest villains in movie history. In the other, a cadre of beautifully grotesque creatures guide a young girl through a world falling apart. This sister film to del Toro’s The Devil’s Backbone is a master work of cinema, and in many ways may be Guillermo’s opus. Join us next week for Hellboy II: The Golden Army.
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