Guillermo del Toro has overcome the Academy’s aversion to fantasy before and with this heartfelt telling of the monster classic he should do it again
Guillermo del Toro has spent his career humanisin…
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Guillermo del Toro’s ‘jazz hands’ at Oscar lunch a recreation of Shining photo, director says ⊖
The picture, taken with Paul Thomas Anderson at this year’s Oscar nominee lunch, recalls the eerie image that closes Kubrick’s 1980 horror classic
Frankenstein director Guillermo del Toro’s “jazz hand…
3 months ago
The Devil’s Backbone review – rich, rousing ghost story is early gothic gem from Guillermo del Toro ⊖
Executed with trademark technical flair and empathy, this part-horror, part-fairytale set in a haunted orphanage from 2001 is one of the director’s best
He’s a household name now after The Shape of Wa…
5 months ago
The Guardian view on a bumper crop of horror: scary times call for even scarier films | Editorial ⊖⊖
A new wave of socially engaged movies is storming the box office and changing how we think about the genre
It should surprise no one to learn that 2025 is being hailed as a golden year for horror film…
7 months ago
Meet your descendants – and your future self! A trip to Venice film festival’s extended reality island ○
A flourishing lineup of immersive storytelling experiments are taking visitors into novels, nightclubs and outer space
In the largest cinema at the Venice film festival, guests gather for the premiere…
BRIAN VINER reviews Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein: More a dark fairy tale about fatherhood than a horror film... despite the slicing-up of stiffs! ○
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There have been well over 200 screen interpretations since the first in 1910, and now the mighty Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro has had a crack.
By 'eck, what would Boris Karloff say? Jacob Elordi gives Frankenstein's monster a Yorkshire accent, writes ALISON BOSHOFF ○
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The actor, who is one of the most desirable men in the world, said yesterday that he had, indeed, decided to 'go Yorkshire' for his portrayal of 'the creature' in Guillermo del Toro 's forthcoming fi…
Frankenstein review – Guillermo del Toro reanimates a classic as a monstrously beautiful melodrama ○
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Venice film festival
Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi star as the freethinking anatomist and his creature as Mary Shelley’s story is reimagined with bombast in the director’s unmistakable visual style
Guil…
Paris Jackson puts on a daring display in a plunging leather gown as she joins Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Mia Goth at star-studded Venice Film Festival Frankenstein premiere ○
The daughter of Michael Jackson was among the stars who jetted to Venice Film Festival for the premiere of the Guillermo del Toro remake on Saturday.
From Frankenstein to Putin, monsters are stalking the Venice film festival ○
Artistic director says monsters are ‘fil rouge’ this year, as Guillermo del Toro unveils his vision of Shelley’s classic
When Guillermo del Toro accepted the Bafta for best director in 2018, he used h…