It will continue in the animation! Guillermo del Toro reveals the first details of his next stop-motion film

hold on, because it seems that Guillermo del Toro returned with everything. Since 2022, the Mexican filmmaker returned to the spotlight within the film industry with his spectacular version of pinocchioa moving and spectacular film in stop-motion animation which has already won him the Golden Globe, the Critics Choice Award and as if this were not enough, he is the favorite to win the Oscar 2023 (HERE you can check out all the details of his Academy Award nomination).

However, while we wait for the highest award in Hollywood to confirm that he will keep that long-awaited golden statuette, Del Toro is already thinking about his next project. The Guadalajara director has said that he has spent much of his career thinking of ideas and writing scripts that almost never make it to the big screen. But apparently, he will once again demonstrate that animation is not only for children, because his new production will also be filmed in this format and will include a very interesting plot.

Guillermo del Toro released some details of his new stop-motion film

It turns out that a few days ago, The Telegraph newspaper interviewed Guillermo del Toro, where he talked about a lot of interesting details about Pinocchio. But in addition to reading about the production process and the Mexa filmmaker’s thoughts on this story (HERE we leave you the full talk), also revealed that He is already thinking about what his next film will be and the truth is that it sounds incredible.

To give you an idea of ​​what we are talking about, Del Toro mentioned that he will adapt The Buried Giantthe work of the British writer of Japanese origin, Kazuo Ishiguro (who, by the way, received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2017) on a stop-motion tape. The Guadalajara director did not want to release more details about it, but He spoke about his vision of this story that apparently will be more reflective and less focused on children than that of pinocchio:

“The plot covers the journey of Axl and Beatrice, a couple who embark on a journey to find their son, whom they have not seen for a long time and, in fact, do not remember very well. As the story progresses on their journey, we discover that there are actually many things that Axl and Beatrice, and other characters they meet, don’t remember.”.

Guillermo del Toro declared about the history of his next animated film

So far, this is everything you know about Guillermo del Toro’s next animated movie.which, to be honest, makes us very excited after seeing what he did in this format (although we will have to wait a long time to check him out on the big screen). This could be another film by the Mexican filmmaker with NetflixWell, let’s remember that he closed a global agreement with the streaming giant in 2020 to direct several productions.

As if this were not enough, it is said that Del Toro is also working on a new version of Frankenstein starring Oscar Isaac himself.although like this stop-motion project, it seems that it is barely in development and there is nothing official..

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