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Guillermo del Toro Gets Extra Creepy In Crimson Peak
Legendary Pictures has released the trailer for Crimson Peak, a haunting gothic horror story directed by Guillermo del Toro (Pan's Labyrinth, Pacific Rim) The film is written by del Toro & Matthew Robbins and stars Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain, Tom Hiddleston, Charlie Hunnam and Jim Beaver. In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring[...]
A Teaser Trailer For Season 2 Of Guillermo Del Toro's The Strain
The series is based on the novels by Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan who then went on to create the series Back in August FX renewed the series for a 13 episode second season A premiere date has not been set. [youtube]http://youtu.be/BrwfR4vY2ek[/youtube] FX has released a teaser trailer for the second season of The Strain[...]
Speculator Corner: Swamp Thing #49 And #50 And The Justice League Dark
And suddenly they're not. We know Guillermo Del Toro is working on a Justice League Dark movie That series began with the New 52, teaming John Constantine up with the likes of Deadman and Zatana against, you know, stuff A supernatural entity doing deep and dark things in the DC Universe for good. Yeah. Now the Constantine TV[...]
Justice League: Dark Script Has Been Turned In
Guillermo Del Toro's take on the Justice League: Dark, called Dark Universe, has now been turned into Warner Bros to read When this film was not part of Warner's big movie line-up announcement, folks looking forward to it became concerned But the film would exist in its own universe and not part of the Zack[...]
Legendary And Guillermo Del Toro Invite You To Get Scary
Variety is reporting that Legendary Entertainment has partnered with Guillermo Del Toro and YouTube to create a contest inviting folks with YouTube channels to create their own horror short film using YouTube Space The video below is an introduction by Del Toro and all the details for the contest are here It's limited to people[...]
Looking Back On Gamescom: The Biggest Surprises, The Strangest Games, And Why This Year Trumped Last Year
Game play over cinematics. [youtube]http://youtu.be/LyaYDROciCw[/youtube] Then you have Ninja Theory's Hellblade, the first attempt at an independently-developed game with AAA production values.  The game itself (such as it is, since we only have the trailer above) doesn't interest me much, but what it stands for does.  With mainstream game development becoming more and more high-risk, high-reward, the[...]
FX Renews Guillermo Del Toro's The Strain For Season 2
With six of the thirteen episodes of season one having aired, FX has given Guillermo Del Toro and Carlton Cuse's vampire drama The Strain the green light for a second thirteen episode season to air in 2015 The networks first ever airing of an original series on a Sunday night drew in 4.73 million initial[...]
Capturing Archetypes – The Art Of Sideshow Collectibles
Capturing Archetypes: Twenty Years of Sideshow Collectibles Art is a visual history of the companies two decades of collectibles with a forward by acclaimed film director Guillermo del Toro This collection features iconic characters from franchises such as Star Wars, DC Comics, Marvel Comics, and G.I Joe and celebrates Sideshow's ability to capture the essence of archetypal characters in phenomenal art pieces.   [...]
Legendary Pictures Share Their Comic-Con Booth Experience
First up is a video showing a Pacific Rim: Jaeger Pilot simulator and the second has Guillermo Del Toro taking you through the Crimson Peak Gothic Gallery. [youtube]http://youtu.be/3-f_EKF_cCQ[/youtube] [youtube]http://youtu.be/Zu5AFwl7VXM[/youtube]   If you didn't get over to the Legendary Pictures booth at Comic-Con last month, then the studio wants you to see what you missed[...]
The Strain – A Panel By Frame Comparison Between The Comic And The Show
But since books are comics without pretty pictures, it wouldn't make sense to compare visuals of the books to the show (that, and I haven't read the books, only the comics). Therefore, I decided to do a little comparing of the imagery from the first episode of Guillermo del Toro & Chuck Hogan's The Strain, which[...]
Guillermo del Toro Talks Pacific Rim Animated Series
When Legendary Pictures and Guillermo del Toro announced the upcoming sequel, they also mentioned an animated series that may just fill the gap until the Kaijus and Jaegers are back on the screen. Collider.com spoke with del Toro about the animation project They are still talking to Japanese animation studios, finding show runners and writers, but[...]
Guillermo del Toro's The Strain Gets Two Teaser Trailers
On July 13, the highly anticipated new series from Guillermo del Toro, The Strain premieres on FX, and we've got two preview videos. The Strain tells the story of Dr Ephraim Goodweather, the head of the Center for Disease Control Canary Team in New York City, who is called upon to investigate a mysterious viral outbreak with[...]
Guillermo Del Toro Drops Out Of Directing Emma Watson In Beauty And The Beast
Deadline reports Guillermo del Toro has now dropped out of directing Beauty, the version of the classic fairy tale he had written and had attached Emma Watson to star in two years ago. Watson is still attached, and del Toro is still "firmly" part of the movie, with his script still in place and the filmmaker[...]
Guillermo Del Toro Produced 'The Book of Life' Gets A First Trailer
Hopefully there are still several surprises to be had once the film finally lands this Halloween. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGBhFqqTGhk[/youtube] Thankfully, the film has a strong Mexican pedigree, especially with Guillermo Del Toro producing. Patrick Dane writes for Bleeding Cool I've always found Day of the Dead imagery fairly enticing[...]
First Footage From Guillermo Del Toro's The Strain In New Trailer
We've seen all sorts of creepy imagery used to promote FX's adaptation of Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan's The Strain, but I believe this new :30 trailer is the first we're seeing of actual footage from the show itself. Looks appropriately scary enough, though it doesn't top bugs crawling into eyeballs in the creepy department[...]
Dress For Success – An Analysis Of The Pacific Rim Costume Designs
Set a little over a decade in the future, Guillermo del Toro ignored futuristic styles in favour of a mid-20th century aesthetic. As an outspoken pacifist, del Toro was keen to remove any militaristic overtones from the movie Hence the Jaeger crews all having ranks like "Marshall" and "Ranger", and the general lack of a military[...]
Pacific Rim — The Bleeding Cool Review
Stuff like that. Instead of frittering money away on big-name actors director Guillermo Del Toro has put every penny of the (reported) $180 million budget on the screen He built a practical set for the Jaeger cockpits, and then larded Iron Man style CG control panels on top The result is a slick, futuristic, but slightly[...]