Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)

13 Dec 2022

Rating: 2.5/5

While the design of the world and characters is striking, the music and story has the messy, haphazard edges of a Rankin/Bass movie

The talking cricket having a portrait of Schopenhauer on his wall is an odd detail. Also adding fascists and turning the island of toys into a fascist training camp is certainly a choice

I just can’t imagine who this is for


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