The upcoming stop-motion film reinterprets familiar characters from Carlo Collodi’s original novel.
Guillermo del Toro’sPinocchiomovie doesn’t look like the story you know from Disney, that’s for sure.
Opening a glowing blue door, Pinocchio later finds himself face-to-face with a blue fairy (Tilda Swinton).
The Sphinx (Tilda Swinton) in Guillermo del Toro’s stop-motion ‘Pinocchio’ film.Netflix
She also has some very enigmatic advice for the protagonist.
“While you may have eternal life, your loved ones do not,” she tells him.
“You never know how long you have with someone until they’re gone.”
Guillermo del Toro’s long-awaited stop-motion ‘Pinocchio’ film comes to Netflix this December.Jason Schmidt/NETFLIX
Pinocchiopremieres in select theaters later this month and hits Netflix on Dec. 9.
Watch the new trailer above.
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