“They are both about a child that is thrown into the world,” del Toro said.
I think that was, for me, childhood.
You had to figure it out with your very limited experience."
Ewan McGregor’s Cricket in ‘Pinocchio,’ directed by Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson.Netflix/Youtube
The filmmaker’s been toying with these ideas for a decade now.
Back in 2012, del Toro made the connection betweenPinocchioandFrankensteinduringan interview with EW.
It deals with ideas that are relevant to everyone, to all mankind in a way."
Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Pinocchio’ poster.Netflix
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