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‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ movie review: A fantastical fable about faith, fatherhood and fascism

‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ movie review: A fantastical fable about faith, fatherhood and fascism

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A still from ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ Carlo Collodi’s The Adventures of Pinocchio gets a new lease of life in the hands of Academy Award winner Guillermo del Toro and stop-motion genius Mark Gustafson. The two-hour-long adaptation of the Italian writer’s seminal work inspects the tribulations of living, the contingency of death and everything in […]

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The endless fascination for the genre of stop-motion

The endless fascination for the genre of stop-motion

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When special effects artist Steve ‘Spaz’ Williams was digitally creating a T-Rex for Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park, stop-motion filmmaking was still evolving. Spielberg’s film, as shown in one of the episodes of Netflix’s The Movies That Made Us, branched a new norm of filmmaking in which animatronics, miniatures, and stop-motion techniques were used only to […]

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