Guillermo Del Toro Turns Down Star Wars

Director Guillermo Del Toro has revealed that he recently turned down an approach from Disney to be considered for directing Star Wars Episode VII the first film in the studios newly acquired franchise. “We got one phone call to my agent saying, ‘Is Guillermo interested?’ And basically I have so much stuff already of my own, and I’m pursuing stuff that I’m generating [...]

Del Toro directing new Pinocchio film

Guillermo Del Toro will officially co-direct his first animated film with a new 3D stop motion version of Pinocchio for the Jim Henson Company. Del Toro will partner with acclaimed animation director Mark Gustafson. Del Toro is currently finishing post-production Warner Bros giant monster movie “Pacific Rim” and has announced plans to begin shooting Pinocchio [...]