Our Favorite Movies: The Mask of Zorro

On today's show, we are closing out this round of “Our Favorite Movies'' with The Mask of Zorro. Released in 1998 and starring Antonio Banderas, Anthony Hopkins, and Catherine Zeta-Jones, this swashbuckling adventure follows Don Diego De La Vega as he seeks to hand over the mantle of Zorro to Alejandro Murrieta. Why is this one of our favorite movies? Listen in to hear our thoughts!
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Topics Discussed


  • The use of historical fiction to set up the world of Zorro
  • Slapstick action paired with a serious drama
  • Are Captian Love and Rafael Montero strong enough villains?
  • Alejandro and Elena's relationship
  • Diego and Montero's rivalry
  • The future of the Zorro frnachise


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Our Favorite Movies: The Mask of Zorro
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