The Shape of Water is in very good shape indeed following its worldwide debut at the famous festival. Critics have been unanimous in praising the dark fairytale and it currently sits at the top of Rotten Tomatoes with a flawless aggregate score. The film tells of a sweet mute girl Eliza (Sally Hawkins) who become […]
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New Guillermo del Toro movie looks beautiful and terrifying
The Shape of Water looks magical, disturbing, and weirdly romantic. Though Guillermo del Toro took Hollywood by storm with movies like Hellboy and Pacific Rim, he truly made his mark with gothic indies like the Oscar-winning Pan’s Labyrinth and the sumptuous Crimson Peak. Now he’s back with The Shape of Water, another intimate look at […]
Watch Sally Hawkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon and a Fish Man in the Trailer for the New Guillermo del Toro Movie
Fox Searchlight has shared the first trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s next film — and from the trailer it looks Pan’s Labyrinth-level brutal, sweet, and gorgeous. Like that film — about a girl engaging with a fantastical realm as a distraction from the atrocities being committed around her just following the Spanish Civil War — Del […]
Star Wars Last Jedi: Major Benicio Del Toro character theory DENIED by Rian Johnson
Del Toro’s role has been referred to as DJ up until this point, and has been shrouded in secrecy in terms of storyline and allegiances. However, one of several theories continually doing the rounds is that the character is actually Ezra – a fan favourite from the TV series Star Wars: Rebels. Johnson has revealed […]
Guillermo Del Toro Went On A Very Excellent Twitter Rant Over “Baby Driver”
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later Looks like we are having a problem on the server. 14. So, will you make the right choice and go see “Baby Driver”? votevotes Yup, I’m sold! votevotes I’ve already seen it and I loved it! votevotes I’ve already seen it and I hated it! votevotes Nah, […]
Guillermo del Toro Reminiscences About Turning Down ‘Harry Potter’
Guillermo del Toro was offered the chance to direct Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. When Christopher Columbus decided not to direct the third feature after the marathon of making the first two, del Toro, Kenneth Branagh, M. Night Shyamalan, and Marc Forster were potential candidates to direct the third film. A part of the reason del Toro […]
Guillermo del Toro Makes the Case for Why You Must See ‘Baby Driver’
If you ever hear Guillermo del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth, Pacific Rim, Hellboy) speak, you instantly know that the guy knows a lot about movies. He’s one of the most outspoken cinephile filmmakers working in Hollywood today, and his Twitter feed is a mixture of articles about film, behind-the-scenes photos, and stories from his own sets. Yesterday afternoon, the director […]
Guillermo del Toro says his ‘only’ regret is turning down the chance to direct a Harry Potter film
Kerry Hayes / Warner Bros. Guillermo del Toro doesn’t have many regrets, but he does regret turning down the opportunity to direct a “Harry Potter” film. The Mexican director revealed this detail during a 90-minute masterclass at the Annecy Festival while discussing his illustrious filmography. One member of the audience asked, “I remember you said that you don’t lie […]
Ben Stiller to Direct Benicio Del Toro in Showtime’s ‘Escape at Dannemora’
Ben Stiller is set to direct a new Showtime miniseries, Escape at Dannemora, this fall. The prison escape drama will star Benicio Del Toro (Sicario), Paul Dano (Swiss Army Man), and Academy Award-winner Patricia Arquette (Boyhood). The miniseries is based on a true story involving a 20-day manhunt. Below, learn more about the new Ben Stiller Showtime series. According to Variety, two former Ray Donavon writers, Brett […]
Hellboy Creator Announces R-Rated Film Reboot, Sans Guillermo del Toro
Hellboy creator Mike Mignola announced on Facebook that there will be an R-rated big screen reboot for the demonic hero, this time starring Stranger Things’ David Harbour. Sadly, Guillermo del Toro seems to be nowhere in sight. According to an article from The Hollywood Reporter, Millennium is in negotiations with producers Larry Gordon and Lloyd […]