“Gorgeous and just fucking terrifying”: the gothic horror that blew Stephen King away
“Electrified me.”
Guillermo del Toro
“It’s so profound and so powerful”: the Tim Burton movie that amazed Guillermo del Toro
The two have a lot in common.
Guillermo del Toro’s favourite Stanley Kubrick movies: “I like the Kubrick that nobody else likes”
Underrated masterpieces.
Guillermo del Toro’s favourite Alfred Hitchcock movies: “A side of him that is pure melodrama”
He was so much more than the Master of Suspense
‘The Devil’s Backbone’: The Guillermo del Toro movie that “horrified” Hollywood
A visceral portrayal…
“I subscribe to that idea”: why Guillermo del Toro compared his career to a farting contest
The sweet smell of success.
Willem Dafoe on the skills of Guillermo del Toro: “He’s playful, but he is also hardcore”
A favourite collaborator…
“There is one movie that should be remade”: the only film Guillermo del Toro was adamant deserved a do-over
An acceptable second chance saloon.
The film Guillermo del Toro wrote as a poem to his 11-year-old self: “It’s a very personal movie”
A childhood dream made real.
“I needed somebody of that stature”: the director who compared Cate Blanchett to Godzilla
A kaiju of the acting world.
‘The Ninth Configuration’: The movie Guillermo del Toro called one of the most important of his life
“There is a state of grace…”