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Jeremy Renner turned down Hellboy role in Guillermo del Toro’s film

July 4, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Jeremy Renner has revealed that he turned down the role of Hellboy in Guillermo del Toro’s 2004 film. These days, audiences know Jeremy Renner as one of the stars of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, thanks to his integral roles in the likes of Avengers: Endgame as Hawkeye. Renner, however, nearly played a very different type […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Guillermo del Toro, Hellboy, Jeremy Renner

Guillermo del Toro explains how Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark faithfully brings the illustrations to life

August 8, 2019 by Liam Waddington

Director Andre Ovredal is intending to adapt several of Stephen Gammell’s illustrations from the horror book series to the screen in Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. Now, producer Guillermo del Toro has explained to Fandango how the film faithfully recreates the memorable illustrations from the anthologies. “What we wanted was to try to […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Andre Ovredal, Guillermo del Toro, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Why Netflix should green light Guillermo del Toro’s At the Mountains of Madness

May 21, 2019 by Thomas Roach

Thomas Roach wants to see Netflix reviving Guillermo del Toro’s At the Mountains of Madness… Just last week it was announced that Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio project has received the green lit from Netflix. Del Toro had been working on the stop motion adaptation for some time, before stating back in 2017 that it was no longer […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Thomas Roach Tagged With: at the mountains of madness, Guillermo del Toro, pinocchio

Leonardo DiCaprio to star in Guillermo del Toro’s Nightmare Alley

April 26, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Back in December 2017 it was announced that Guillermo del Toro is set to direct an adaptation of William Lindsay Gresham’s novel Nightmare Alley, and now it seems the Oscar-winning filmmaker may have found an Oscar-winning actor as his lead. According to Variety, Leonardo DiCaprio is in talks to star in the movie, which was […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Guillermo del Toro, Leonardo DiCaprio, Nightmare Alley

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark gets a first trailer

March 28, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

After promising earlier in the week that there was more to come following the release of the first two posters [see them here and here], CBS Films has now unveiled the first trailer for director Andre Ovredal and producer Guillermo del Toro’s upcoming adaptation of Alvin Schwartz’s book trilogy Scary Stories to Tell in the […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Andre Ovredal, Guillermo del Toro, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Guillermo del Toro to direct Zanbato for J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot

March 3, 2019 by Gary Collinson

As revealed by Collider, Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro (The Shape of Water) is teaming with J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions for Zanbato, a new project which he is set to write and direct. While plot details are being kept under wraps, the film reportedly follows a young girl between the ages of 10 and […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Guillermo del Toro, J.J. Abrams, Zanbato

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark gets two more creepy Super Bowl promos

February 4, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Last night we brought you a first look at Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark with two Super Bowl TV spots, and now another two promos from the Big Game have arrived online for director Andre Ovredal and producer Guillermo del Toro’s upcoming horror featuring ‘Red Spot’ and ‘The Pale Lady’; check them out […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Guillermo del Toro, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Super Bowl TV spots offer first look at the movie

February 4, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Two creepy Super Bowl teasers have arrived online for the Guillermo del Toro-produced adaptation of Alvin Schwartz’s book trilogy Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark giving us our first peek at footage from ‘The Big Toe’ and ‘Jangly Man’; take a look here… "Who took my big to-o-o-o-o-e?" From the dark imagination of Guillermo […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Guillermo del Toro, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Guillermo del Toro making horror film with The Babadook director Jennifer Kent

January 29, 2019 by Samuel Brace

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Jennifer Kent, the director of The Babadook, has revealed that she is developing a new horror movie with Guillermo del Toro. The Babadook is one of most highly thought of horror films in recent years so many might be excited to learn that director Jennifer Kent is teaming up with none other than Guillermo del Toro to […]

Filed Under: Movies, News Tagged With: Guillermo del Toro, Jennifer Kent

First look at Guillermo del Toro-produced Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

December 29, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Fandango has unveiled a first look photo from Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, director Andre Ovredal (The Autopsy of Jane Doe) and producer Guillermo del Toro’s (The Shape of Water) adaptation of Alvin Schwartz’s book trilogy, which follows a group of young teens who must solve the mystery surrounding sudden and macabre deaths in their […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Guillermo del Toro, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

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