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Tag: Guillermo del Toro

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (2022)*

Title: Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Rating: PG
Directed by: Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson
Written by: Guillermo del Toro, Patrick McHale, and Matthew Robbins
Based on the book by: Carlo Collodi
Starring: Gregory Mann, Ewan McGregor, Ron Perlman, Finn Wolfhard, Cate Blanchett, and David Bradley
Release Date: 12/9/2022
Running Time: 117 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?

A tale of the fabled wooden boy with a whimsical tour de force that finds Pinocchio on an enchanted adventure that transcends worlds and reveals the life-giving power of love.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

Click to see whats: during the credits

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for?

Dedication: To My Father and Mother

Special thanks to Frank for this submission


Nightmare Alley (2021)*

Title: Nightmare Alley
Rating: R
Directed by: Guillermo del Toro
Written by: Guillermo del Toro and Kim Morgan
Based on the novel by: William Lindsay Gresham
Starring: Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette, Willem Dafoe, Richard Jenkins, Rooney Mara, Ron Perlman, Mary Steenburgen, and David Strathairn
Release Date: 12/17/2021
Running Time: 150 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

When charismatic but down-on-his-luck Stanton Carlisle (Bradley Cooper) endears himself to clairvoyant Zeena (Toni Collette) and her has-been mentalist husband Pete (David Strathairn) at a traveling carnival, he crafts a golden ticket to success, using this newly acquired knowledge to grift the wealthy elite of 1940s New York society. With the virtuous Molly (Rooney Mara) loyally by his side, Stanton plots to con a dangerous tycoon (Richard Jenkins) with the aid of a mysterious psychiatrist (Cate Blanchett) who might be his most formidable opponent yet.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

Click to see whats: during the credits

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for?

Special thanks to Alex for this submission


Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019)

Title: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: André Øvredal
Written by: Dan Hageman, Kevin Hageman, and Guillermo del Toro
Based on the novel by: Alvin Schwartz
Starring: Zoe Colletti, Michael Garza, Gabriel Rush, Austin Abrams, Dean Norris, Gil Bellows, Lorraine Toussaint, Austin Zajur, and Natalie Ganzhorn
Release Date: 8/9/2019
Running Time: 111 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
It’s l968 in America. Change is blowing in the wind…but seemingly far removed from the unrest in the cities is the small town of Mill Valley where for generations, the shadow of the Bellows family has loomed large. It is in their mansion on the edge of town that Sarah, a young girl with horrible secrets, turned her tortured life into a series of scary stories, written in a book that has transcended time—stories that have a way of becoming all too real for a group of teenagers who discover Sarah’s terrifying home.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Note: Some animations are shown during the credits.

Special thanks to Saran for this submission


Shape of Water, The (2017)

Title: The Shape of Water
Rating: R
Directed by: Guillermo del Toro
Written by: Guillermo del Toro, and Vanessa Taylor
Starring: Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Doug Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg,
and Octavia Spencer

Release Date: 12/8/2017
Running Time: 123 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?
An other-worldly fairy tale, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962. In the hidden high-security government laboratory where she works, lonely Elisa (Sally Hawkins) is trapped in a life of isolation. Elisa’s life is changed forever when she and co-worker Zelda (Octavia Spencer) discover a secret classified experiment.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Steven for this submission


Crimson Peak (2015)

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Title: Crimson Peak (aka. Crimson Peak: The IMAX Experience)
Rating: R
Directed by: Guillermo del Toro
Written by: Guillermo del Toro and Matthew Robbins
Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain and Tom Hiddleston
Release Date: 10/16/2015
Running Time: 119 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious outsider. Trying to escape the ghosts of her past, she is swept away to a house that breathes, bleeds…and remembers.


What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Special thanks to Aws A. for this submission

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CONTEST – Pacific Rim Blu-ray Giveaway!

CONGRATULATIONS TO KENNETH P. FOR WINNING THIS CONTEST!

THANKS TO EVERYONE FOR ENTERING AND BE SURE TO CHECK BACK OFTEN FOR MORE EXCITING CONTESTS!

Our friends over at Warner Bros. are celebrating the Blu-ray release of their summer hit Pacific Rim and they want to give one lucky visitor here a copy of Pacific Rim on Blu-ray!

Go BIG or go EXTINCT!

Directed by Guillermo del Toro, Pacific Rim is an epic science fiction film set in the 2020s. Earth is at war with Kaijus; colossal monsters from an inter-dimensional gateway on the Pacific Ocean floor. Humanity unites to fight these huge monsters by creating the Jaegers: gigantic humanoid robots that are controlled by two pilots whose minds and memories are linked. The story takes place in the later days of the war, following Raleigh Becket, a former Jaeger pilot called out of retirement and paired up with newbie pilot Mako Mori in a final effort to defeat the Kaijus!

Pacific Rim is released on Blu-ray & DVD Oct.15!

Pacific Rim: CONTROLLABLE GIFs – Move & click your mouse across the GIFs to control the Giant Kaiju and Massive Jaegers!

Pacific Rim SUPERFAN QUIZ – How do your movie smarts stack up? Do you consider yourself to be a movie superfan? Take the quiz to find out!

Pacific Rim SOUNDBOARD – Pacific Rim features epic battles between the Jaegers and Kaiju! Play with SFX from the movie, create your own battle clashes, and save mankind from the apocalypse!

Make sure to let us know what your favorite GIF was and how you did on the quiz below in the comments.

Use the app below to enter this contest. We will select a random winner on October 27, 2013. The prize will be a copy of Pacific Rim on Blu-ray!

 

Pacific Rim (2013)*

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TITLE: Pacific Rim (aka. Pacific Rim in 3D & Pacific Rim: An IMAX 3D Experience)

RELEASE DATE: 7/12/2013

RATING: PG-13

When an alien attack threatens the Earth’s existence, giant robots piloted by humans are deployed to fight off the menace.

What did you think of this film?


Official Site

IMDb


During Credits? Yes

Click to see whats: during the credits

 

After Credits? Yes

Is this stinger worth waiting around for?

NOTE: Dedicated to the memory of Monster Masters Ray Harryhausen and Ishiro Honda.

Special thanks to Mickey for this submission


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