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In this episode of Real Reel Talk, we delve into the poignant and visually stunning animated film Persepolis (2007). Based on Marjane Satrapi’s acclaimed graphic novel, this autobiographical story takes us on a deeply personal journey through revolution, exile, and self-discovery. Join Josh as he explores the film's striking monochromatic animation, its powerful themes of identity and resilience, and the way it captures both the intimate and the political with equal grace.

From its heartfelt portrayal of life under an oppressive regime to its universal coming-of-age struggles, Persepolis offers a thought-provoking cinematic experience. Stay tuned for Josh’s insights, analysis, and final score—this is one conversation you won’t want to miss!

Real Reel Talk is your weekly home for unfiltered deep dives into the world of film. Hosts Josh breaks it all down — from fresh releases to old-school favorites — with sharp insight, real opinions, and sharp trivia. Whether you're into Oscar bait, popcorn flicks, or everything in between, this is your go-to stop for real talk about reel stuff.

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