A long time passion project for the filmmaker, Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio is finally coming to life as a stop motion animated film, with del Toro writing, producing, and directing a brand new version of the classic children’s tale about a puppet who wants to be a real live boy, based on Gris Grimly‘s designs. […]
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Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ Comes to HBO Max and Hulu in February!
Guillermo del Toro‘s new movie Nightmare Alley was released in theaters this past December by Searchlight Pictures, the film making just under $10 million at the worldwide box office at a time when audiences aren’t really showing up for movies unless they’re “event” cinema based on big time properties. Alas, that’s just not how Del Toro […]
7 New Horror TV Shows We Can’t Wait to See in 2022
The horror slate is already looking stacked in 2022 for both movies and video games, but the genre content doesn’t stop there. The 2022 TV series lineup ensures another insanely busy year for the genre. Returning shows like “Stranger Things” and the final season of “The Walking Dead” will make huge waves, and hopefully, we’ll […]
‘Justice League Dark’ – Guillermo del Toro Shares His Planned Vision for Constantine, Swamp Thing and More
Before J.J. Abrams and his company Bad Robot were hired to develop an upcoming series for HBO Max, several filmmakers took a stab at bringing Justice League Dark to life on the big screen, including Guillermo del Toro and subsequently Doug Liman (Edge of Tomorrow). Del Toro has talked about the unmade project several times over […]
‘Antlers’ – Behind the Scenes Featurette Video Looks at How Guillermo del Toro Helped Design the Wendigo [Exclusive]
Searchlight Pictures finally releases Antlers, its creature feature from director Scott Cooper and producer Guillermo del Toro, on Digital December 21 and Blu-ray and DVD January 4, 2022. In this exclusive bonus clip, producer Guillermo del Toro gets hands on with the Wendigo creature design. See the evolution of the Wendigo, concept art, and the various stages of the creature’s progression below. […]
Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ to Further Embrace Noir with Limited Black and White Release
Guillermo del Toro‘s new movie Nightmare Alley is now available in theaters, offering up a dark Christmas noir just in time for the holidays (our review). If del Toro’s vibrant, colorful take on William Lindsay Gresham’s novel isn’t noir enough for you, a new version is on the way. Searchlight Pictures will give a limited theatrical […]
‘Nightmare Alley’: Guillermo del Toro’s Approach to Noir and “Eye Protein” Production Design [Interview]
Guillermo del Toro’s Nightmare Alley marks the filmmaker’s first foray into noir. The movie adapts the novel by William Lindsay Gresham and arrives in theaters on December 17. Bradley Cooper stars as an ambitious young carny, Stan Carlisle, with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words. Here, we see him hooking up with a female psychiatrist […]
‘Silent Hill’ Creator Feels a Remake Would be Difficult For Konami to Pull Off
In case you didn’t read the interview with Video Games Chronicle and Silent Hill creator Keiichiro Toyama talking about his upcoming project with Bokeh Game Studio and Slitterhead, the topic of Silent Hill inevitably came up (as did Hideo Kojima’s P.T.). The topic turned to the long-rumored remake of the survival horror classic, and in […]
‘Nightmare Alley’ Clip: Bradley Cooper & Cate Blanchett Become a Dangerous Duo [Video]
Guillermo del Toro‘s new movie Nightmare Alley is on the way this holiday season from Searchlight Pictures, with the hotly anticipated film only in theaters on December 17. You can read Meagan Navarro’s review for Bloody Disgusting right here, and as of this morning, you can also grab your tickets now! Your wildest dreams await… Bloody Disgusting has the first […]
Guillermo del Toro Would Love to Adapt Stephen King’s ‘Pet Sematary’
Published in 1983, Stephen King‘s Pet Sematary has thus far been adapted twice for the big screen, first by Mary Lambert in 1989 and then by Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer in 2019. Mary Lambert also directed a sequel to her Pet Sematary, which was released in 1992, and now a brand new prequel story is […]
Tickets for Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ on Sale Now; Get a Collectible Poster from Regal
Guillermo del Toro‘s new movie Nightmare Alley is on the way this holiday season from Searchlight Pictures, with the hotly anticipated film only in theaters on December 17. You can read Meagan Navarro’s review for Bloody Disgusting right here, and as of this morning, you can also grab your tickets now! Your wildest dreams await… Regal Crown Club […]
[Review] Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ Is a Bleak, Winding Road to Ruin
The opening scene in Guillermo del Toro’s latest gives a grim introduction to lead Stanton Carlisle (Bradley Cooper) as he drags a wrapped body into the floorboards of a house, then sets the place ablaze. Intentionally presented without context, it casts Stanton in harsh light. That, of course, is by design. Appearances are often deceiving, and nothing […]
Guillermo del Toro’s ‘At the Mountains of Madness’ Adaptation May Still Happen in Weirder, Smaller Form
Guillermo del Toro is a filmmaker juggling many passion projects, but none quite as ambitious or enduring as his adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft’s At the Mountains of Madness. All hope faded after the project fell into purgatory since its 2006 script origins. Now, del Toro renews that hope with new details that the project may […]
Guillermo del Toro’s “Cabinet of Curiosities” Collects a Cast!
From Netflix and Oscar winner Guillermo del Toro (The Shape of Water, Blade 2, Hellboy) comes the anthology series “Cabinet of Curiosities,” and the lineups of attached directors and stars are incredibly impressive. Episode directors for the series will include Panos Cosmatos (Mandy), Jennifer Kent (The Babadook), Vincenzo Natali (Splice), and David Prior (The Empty Man). Today, Deadline reports that Harry Potter‘s Rupert Grint, who has […]
Noirvember: The Original ‘Nightmare Alley’ Spins a Haunting Tale of Deceit and Tragedy
The first adaptation of William Lindsay Gresham‘s 1946 novel is a bit of a genre-bending anomaly. Nightmare Alley featured a larger than usual budget for its type, a film noir that bleeds into other genres with a lead star intentionally playing against type. It centers around an unlikable protagonist haunted by his actions. Much of it is […]