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Despite 'Pinocchio' Success, Del Toro Fears for Mexican Cinema

Despite his international success, including a new adaptation of the classic puppet tale "Pinocchio," Oscar-winning Mexican director Guillermo del Toro fears that his country's cinema industry is facing "systematic destruction." Del Toro's animated version of "Pinocchio," in which an elderly woodcarver and his living puppet find themselves in 1930s fascist…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Twixmas movies: From Avatar to Bones and All, the best films to see at the cinema over the Christmas break

From thrillers to period dramas, the new films just keep coming

Evening Standard

Cate Blanchett will play any role to be in a Guillermo del Toro film – even a monkey called ‘Garbage’

Even if it means giving her voice to a squawking animated monkey in his newest film ‘Pinocchio’

The Independent UK

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How Guillermo del Toro’s 'Pinocchio' became the darkest musical of the year

Co-screenwriter Patrick McHale talks about writing songs with del Toro, why they chose to include Benito Mussolini, and more.

Inverse

Why fascist Italy was the perfect backdrop for Guillermo del Toro's 'Pinocchio'

If you ask Guillermo del Toro whether his "Pinocchio" is appropriate for kids, he will tell you that "it's not necessarily made for children, but children can watch it."

Los Angeles Times

'Pinocchio' vs. 'Pinocchio': Guillermo del Toro exposes the hollow truth of Disney's remakes

How this year's wildly different Pinocchios represent the best and worst of the state of animation.

Inverse

In new ‘Pinocchio,’ puppet owes its life to grief and alcohol

Co-director Guillermo del Toro (‘The Shape of Water’) says the stop-motion film is ‘about things that hurt as a child and as a parent.’

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The Guide #64: Six games the whole family will enjoy this Christmas

In this week’s newsletter: Games have always been a vital part of Christmas. And thanks to smartphones and Switches, they’ve never been more accessible – or enjoyable

The Guardian - UK

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio review: The most beautiful stop-motion animation film in years

The director of ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ returns to one of his most prominent themes: the searing inhumanity of fascism and its rigorous ideas of conformity and masculinity

The Independent UK

TV tonight: Kate Winslet and her daughter Mia Threapleton star in agonising drama

I Am Ruth is a brutal story about a social media-obsessed teenager. Plus: Cara Delevingne continues to explore her sexuality. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio hits Netflix with Cate Blanchett and Ewan McGregor among its cast of mischief-makers

The Oscar-winning director’s latest feature, streaming on Netflix, harnesses a star-studded voice cast - including Cate Blanchett, Ewan McGregor and Tilda Swinton - to a reimagining of the tale, set in fascist 1930s Italy.

ABC News

Movie review: 'Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio' a gorgeous work of stop-motion touching on serious themes

All that's missing is Tom Hanks.

Tribune News Service

Avatar: Guillermo del Toro doubles down on Way of Water praise after divisive critical response

Director has subtly questioned effect of recent blockbusters

The Independent UK

Avatar: The Way of Water first review rolls in – from Guillermo del Toro

It’s a big thumbs up from the Oscar-winning director

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The Guardian - UK

Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio to Cow: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

The multi Oscar-winning director serves up a wonderfully dark take on the puppet boy who wants to live, while the life of a dairy cow is turned into a moving and beautiful documentary

Inverse

Guillermo del Toro could finally make his legendary sci-fi dream project

Del Toro's dream adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's chilling 'At the Mountains of Madness' is on the cusp of finally thawing from the ice.

Inverse

5 years ago, Guillermo del Toro turned his love of cinema into a sci-fi masterpiece

In 2017, Guillermo del Toro made his love letter to the movies the only way he could. Here's why 'The Shape of Water' remains a moving, exuberant celebration of the power of cinema.

Manchester Evening News

Pinocchio on Netflix – release date, cast and everything you need to know

Guillermo del Toro’s stop-motion reimagining of a classic tale is coming to Netflix

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Inverse

Guillermo del Toro's 'Pinocchio' review: A dark and twisted masterpiece

Guillermo del Toro brings a dark humanity to the tale of a disobedient wooden puppet with Netflix's 'Pinocchio.'

The New Daily

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio review: This tale of a lost child is the filmmaker’s destiny

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio is a culmination of the director’s artistic preoccupation with the abandoned and unwanted child.

The Guardian - UK

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio review – a superbly strange stop-motion animation

The director of the Oscar-winning The Shape of Water has turned the timeless fable into a magical Mussolini-era parable

The Conversation

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio review: this tale of a lost child is the filmmaker’s destiny

That Guillermo del Toro would eventually create a version of Pinocchio feels something like cinematic destiny. The overriding theme of his cinematic vision is, afterall, a love for those others would see as freaks, outcasts or misfits.

The Guardian - UK

Pinocchio review – Guillermo del Toro’s dark, sombre riff on the Disney-sweet fairytale

The wooden puppet-boy turns fascist in a Mussolini-era, fantasy-horror rework of the classic tale

Los Angeles Times

In Guillermo del Toro's darker, weirder 'Pinocchio,' it's Geppetto learning the lessons

Growing up in Guadalajara, Guillermo del Toro had two Sunday rituals — church and movies. The day began with Mass at 8, where Del Toro learned about creeds and saints and the strict rules dictating order and obedience. After breakfast, Del Toro's parents would drop him at a small theater…

Inverse

You need to watch the most successful sci-fi movie of the century on Amazon Prime ASAP

Only one science fiction movie has won the Oscar for Best Picture this year, and it's streaming for free right now on Amazon Prime.

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