If you're a newcomer to this delight by the one and only Miyazaki - a film that only ranks behind Spirited Away and Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind among the director's greats - get ready for a picture that makes a clear ecological statement. It's available when you buy a ticket - although, given it's a collector's item, it's only on offer while stocks last. And, whichever you choose, participating cinemas will also be offering a free commemorative pin featuring San's mask. Two versions of the movie will hit a selection of Aussie and NZ venues as part of a 25th-anniversary season: the original Japanese version, which is the one that every Ghibli fan should be flocking to, and the English-dubbed version as well. And if you're now desperate to revisit the Hayao Miyazaki-directed masterpiece, Australia and New Zealand's cinemas have great news for you: they're playing the historical fantasy gem again from Thursday, July 14. When a Studio Ghibli film hits a big anniversary, it also sparks a sense of urgency - although we all just feel like watching the beloved Japanese animation house's flicks right this minute all the time, don't we?ΔΆ022 marks a huge 25 years since one of Studio Ghibli's absolute best movies first graced picture palaces, which means that it's time to revel in all things Princess Mononoke. Whenever a movie milestone rolls around, it sparks two things: a reminder about how much time has passed since the flick in the spotlight first hit screens, and a yearning to watch whichever classic is worthy of such celebrations right now.
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