He just wants to be mortal. That Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (yes, the filmmaker’s name is part of the title) is far more morbid and ghoulish than its predecessors should come as no surprise.

In one of three retellings of Pinocchio out this year, Guillermo del Toro takes viewers on a darker journey, exploring themes of life, death and parenthood. He tells CBC his version was shaped by ...

Pinocchio was a huge influence on Guillermo del Toro growing up. Now, the Oscar-winning director is telling the classic children's story in his own way. He joined Q's Tom Power to tell us how ...

Del Toro was in Toronto on Sunday for a special screening of his new Netflix film, “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio,” which is already garnering awards season buzz.

It's expected that when famed filmmaker Guillermo del Toro takes on Pinocchio it will be a darker interpretation of the story. But his stop-motion film (now streaming on Netflix) pushes the ...

Guillermo Del Toro ’s Pinocchio, co-directed with Mark Gustafson, is different in form from the others — it’s stop-motion animation — and has a buffer of additional context, being set in the fascist ...

With del Toro's vision and Gustafson's artistry, the two bring to life a nearly 150-year-old story through stunning visuals. Using a combination of puppetry, stop motion and CGI, Pinocchio is an ...

Film review: Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio is the real deal Unlike a few other recent re-tellings of the 19th-century tale of a wooden boy, this one leans into the horror, the wonder and the beauty ...

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio is a compelling and invigorating adaptation of the old tale, combining magical fantasy with a healthy dose of history. Familiar with creating his style in both the ...

Guillermo del Toro ’s Pinocchio is the second Pinocchio movie of the year. But, while Robert Zemeckis and Disney remade its animated adaptation in live action, del Toro returned to the original ...