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Once Upon A Time does Pan's Labyrinth with boobs!

Meredith Woerner — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:38:25 PST

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Last night, a hungry beast chased after a child who had woken it, by eating its tempting, delicious treats! No it's not the infamous Pale Man from Guillermo del Toro's fairy tale movie Pan's Labyrinth — it was Once Upon A Time, cribbing from the best. Spoilers ahead! More »

The Biggest Winners and Losers of Comic-Con 2011

Charlie Jane Anders — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:31:06 PDT

San Diego Comic Con is a mosh pit of tastemakers. A good showing at Comic Con can generate unstoppable buzz for a project, that can last for months. A weak showing can deal a devastating setback to a creator's dreams. More »

"If you get bored with nothing to do, you are not a writer": Guillermo del Toro's words to live by

Erik Henriksen - Portland Mercury — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 11:14:12 PDT

"I'm going to sit, because I'm fat. I hope you're drinking stuff," Guillermo del Toro said as he took the stage at Portland's Baghdad Theater & Pub. Ostensibly he was there to read from his new book... but he digressed. More »

Pass the Drama: Disastrous Feasts From Science Fiction Classics

Mary R. — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:00:00 PST

As you're sitting down with your family for Thanksgiving dinner and trying not to say anything to piss off your uncle, just be grateful there are no vengeful ghosts or evil aliens crashing the party. Allow us to demonstrate. More »

Lost, Vampire Diaries Actor To Star In "American Pan's Labyrinth"

Graeme McMillan — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:30:00 PDT

Vampire Diaries star Ian Somerhalder isn't stepping too far outside of his teen horror genre with new project Cradlewood - It's being described as the next step for Twilight fans who've outgrown Stephenie Meyer's novels. More »

Guillermo Del Toro Piecing Together Frankenstein For TV

Kevin Kelly — Wed, 02 Jan 2008 13:40:55 PST

Guillermo del Toro isn't content enough to sit back on his Pan's Labyrinth earnings and let Hellboy 2: The Golden Army just ride the coattails of the original film into the box office. He's rumbling about a new television version of the mad scientist classic Frankentstein. "The only way to do the Shelley novel is to actually do a four-hour miniseries," said Del Toro, which is probably the smartest comment we've ever heard about adopting this book into a project. We say, you go, Guillermo. We know you could easily trump that Kenneth Branagh / Robert De Niro version. [MTV Movie Blog] More »

Guillermo Del Toro Tackles Telepathic British Spies

charliejane — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 23:52:46 PST

Three spies crash-land in the Himalayas, where a monk gives them telepathic powers in The Champions, a forgotten British show from 1968. Now fantasy/horror mastermind Guillermo Del Toro is adapting it into a movie for Universal. Del Toro is one of the few auteurs you can trust to update this material without uncritically including the screwy "Far Eastern Monk" archetypes. But will it be a waste of his talents? More »