Episode Summary
Next up in our Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2025 reviews is a obscure French film from Jean-PIERRE Jeunet & MARC CARO! The City Of Lost Children (1995) a bizarre cyber/steampunk world with Ron Perlman, clones and scary Santas! This must have been an inspiration on Guillermo del Toro. Definitely not one for Mike's wife Megan due to it's hardcore weirdness! Listen as we attempt to explain this film's unusual dream-like logic... #PrepareForPrattleIf you asked me to guess which obscure international film got a PC & PS1 video game adaptation, this film would be my last guess. Here's a making of, which features contributions from the cast and crew of the film... https://youtu.be/K-S771FnHyw?si=8y8Pm49WIl4NrGOnFor all your Forbidden Worlds information past, present and future do a deep dive on their website... https://www.forbiddenworldsfilmfestival.co.uk/And watch the video introductions from the people involved in the films who couldn't be there this year in person... https://www.youtube.com/@FWFilmFestivalBe sure to subscribe to Mike's channel as we'll be alternating our videos and podcasts on the festival between our two channels for the event... https://www.youtube.com/@GenuineChitChat https://episodes.fm/1280472886Where to find the Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores Podcast…Follow this link to find your preferred podcast catcher of choice pod.link/danboresFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/secretboresThreads:https://www.threads.net/@spiderdansecretboresTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dan_boresInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/spiderdansecretbores/?hl=enDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/CeVrdqdpjkIMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22023774/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0