Guillermo del Toro is the OG producer of twisted-fairytale fashion films and tv. Following the recognition of del Toro’s Tales of Arcadia animated anthology collection, it’s no shock that Netflix would need to cement its relationship with the creator. Listed here are all of his present TV and film tasks lined up for Netflix over the approaching years.
The brand new output deal between Netflix and del Toro has solely simply been signed, however there are already a number of items of authentic content material within the pipeline.
We’ll be updating this submit every time we discover out extra, so maintain checking again!
Within the meantime, listed below are all of the Guillermo del Toro titles already on Netflix (not a part of the 2020 output deal):
- Tales of Arcadia: Trollhunters (Season 1-3)
- Tales of Arcadia: 3Below (Seasons 1 & 2)
- Tales of Arcadia: Wizards (Season 1)
- Don’t Be Afraid of the Darkish (2010)
- Pan’s Labyrinth (2006)
Unsure the place to begin with the Tales of Arcadia anthology? Try our viewing guide here.
Need extra? Guillermo del Toro additionally seems in 5 Got here Again: a documentary collection about filmmakers and WWII.
Pinocchio
Netflix launch date: 2021
We are able to’t wait to see what del Toro does with this basic fairytale.
As we talked about in our full article on Guillermo del Toro’s animated Pinocchio, the upcoming Netflix film attracts inspiration from Gris Grimly’s 2002 graphic novel of the identical identify. As you possibly can see from the novel’s artwork, this can be a a lot darker tackle the normal story.
Just like the basic Disney animation, del Toro’s Pinocchio shall be a musical. However you possibly can overlook about singing birdies and a puppetry refrain: the music for this one is being created by British rock legend, Nick Cave.
Right here’s what del Toro has mentioned in regards to the film to date:
“It’s not a Pinocchio for all of the household. In fact [it’s a political film]. Pinocchio throughout the rise of Mussolini, do the maths. A puppet throughout the rise of fascism.”
Followers of del Toro will know that this film has been an extended whereas within the making, as a result of time-consuming nature of cease movement animation. The film has been within the works since 2015.
Some actually huge names have lent their voices to this film, too. The solid contains Tilda Swinton, Ewan McGregor, Christoph Waltz, Cate Blanchett, and John Turturro. Newcomer Gregory Mann voices the boy-puppet himself, and Stranger Issues star Finn Wolfhard seems in an unspecified position, too.
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
Netflix launch date: 2021
We all know that some Tales of Arcadia followers have been disenchanted that the most recent installment, Wizards, solely obtained one season.
Luckily, you possibly can return to Arcadia subsequent 12 months in del Toro’s upcoming feature-length film, Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans. We don’t have a lot of a synopsis simply but, however this piece on Looper means that the film will characteristic crossover from the three Arcadia storylines, Trollhunters, 3Below, and Wizards.
Guillermo del Toro Presents 10 After Midnight
Netflix launch date: TBC
We now have only a few particulars about this title, however right here’s what we all know to date.
This one’s a horror anthology collection, and based on our favorite free online encyclopedia, “Del Toro can also be anticipated to behave as a author and director for a number of episodes and handpick different writers and administrators to helm different episodes.”
We’ll maintain you posted as quickly as we will affirm any extra titles or particulars related to Guillermo del Toro’s output take care of Netflix.
Followers could also be to know that del Toro is at the moment engaged on a psychological thriller titled Nightmare Alley for Searchlight, however that has nothing to do with Netflix.
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