As a special feature of The Fanbase Weekly podcast, the Fanbase Feature focuses on and celebrates a specific element of geek culture.
In this Fanbase Feature, The Fanbase Weekly co-host Bryant Dillon is joined by special guest Steven Prince (creator – Monster Matador) to participate in a thorough discussion regarding Pan’s Labyrinth (2006) in light of the feature film’s 20th anniversary, with topics including what the film has to say about life under fascism, how the film speaks to director Guillermo del Toro’s feelings on art and storytelling, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Pan’s Labyrinth abound in this panel discussion!)
Cast members: Steven Prince (creator – Monster Matador) and Bryant Dillon (Fanbase Press President, The Fanbase Weekly co-host, writer – Something Animal, Identity Thief)
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The Fanbase Weekly Theme Song Written and Performed by: Adam WarRock
The Fanbase Weekly Theme Song Produced by: Mikal kHill
Episode Photo by: Barbra Dillon
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