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Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Is a Darker, More Emotional Spin on the Classic Tale
To say that Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio is unlike any Pinocchio story you’ve ever seen seems pretty obvious. Going by del Toro’s previous work, it’s also pretty obvious to assume the movie is darker and more messed up than previous dark and messed-up versions of the story have been. What might be less obvious, however,…
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Disney’s New Pinocchio Trailer Is, to Quote Jiminy Cricket, Kind of on the Nose
Disney’s quest to create live-action remakes for all its animated classics takes another step forward with Pinocchio, which hits Disney+ on September 8 as part of the streamer’s anniversary celebration. Today’s new trailer — equal parts fantastical and sentimental, as expected — gives us our best look yet at the Robert Zemeckis tale, starring the…
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Thank God, Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Is Actually Releasing This Year
Of all the dozens upon dozens of projects that director Guillermo del Toro has signed aboard over the years yet languished in development hell, no film has languished more thoroughly than Pinocchio. It was way, way back in 2008 when he announced his intention to make a movie based on artist Gris Grimly’s illustrations from…