Guillermo del Toro

CB Special: OscarNoms Reaction

During the announcement for the 90th Academy Award nominees, I was luckily preoccupied with a few work things, and wasn’t paying attention. Good thing too, because the wait, the anticipation and the nerves would have been torture.…

January 24, 2018

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90th Academy Awards, Academy Awards, Allison Janney, Baby Driver, Call Me By Your Name, Frances McDormand, Get Out, Greta Gerwig, Guillermo del Toro, Jordan Peele, Lady Bird, Oscars, Phantom Thread, Sam Rockwell, The Greatest Showman, The Shape of Water, Timotheé Chalamet
The Shape of Water (2017)

When I saw that my local film festival was showing The Shape of Water, I knew I was going to see it. Not because it had so much hype around it (which it had), or that it…

January 10, 2018

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Movie

Doug Jones, Guillermo del Toro, Michael Shannon, Octavia Spencer, Review, Richard Jenkins, Sally Hawkins, The Shape of Water
Crimson Peak (2015)

When the words be aware of the crimson peak are whispered to the young Edith Cushing (Mia Wasikowska) in the beginning of the movie, the meaning of that message is lost until it will be too late. The effect of those words…

November 6, 2015

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Charlie Hunnman, Crimson Peak, Guillermo del Toro, Jessica Chastain, Mia Wasikowska, Review, Tom Hiddleston