Review: 'Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio'

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Director Guillermo del Toro's long-awaited stop-motion adaptation of Pinocchio -- co-directed with animation veteran Mark Gustafson -- is now playing in select theaters and will be available to stream from Netflix today. Critic Andrew Wyatt has a review:

"Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio is perhaps best approached as a work that is in direct dialogue with Collodi’s novel, Disney’s film, and other previous adaptations – and more broadly with the past 150 years of didactic children’s fiction."

Read on at CSL's The Lens.