The best stop-motion movies and where to watch them Discover some of the best stop motion movies ever to be made and where to watch them Creative Bloq · Mar 3, 2025
Stop-motion specialist Mark Gustafson, known for Pinocchio, dies at 64 Discover the legacy of Mark Gustafson, the award-winning stop-motion specialist known for his work on films like Pinocchio and Fantastic Mr. Fox. Top News · Feb 2, 2024
Oscar-winning animator Mark Gustafson passes away at age 64 Mark Gustafson, co-director of the Oscar-winning animated film Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio, has passed away at the age of 64. His substantial contributi... Top News · Feb 2, 2024
Guillermo Del Toro Pens Tribute To Pinocchio Collaborator Mark Gustafson After His Death At 64 Academy Award winner Mark Gustafson has died at 64, with his Pinocchio co-director Guillermo del Toro sharing a sweet sendoff. Cinemablend · Feb 2, 2024
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio co-director Mark Gustafson dies aged 64 Del Toro describes Gustafson – who worked on Fantastic Mr Fox and A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas – as a ‘pillar of stop-motion animation’ The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2024
Dad went to bed early and missed his Oscar win Southport's own Mark Thompson said he "had work to do" so couldn't stay up late to watch the awards show Liverpool Echo · Mar 13, 2023
Why fascist Italy was the perfect backdrop for Guillermo del Toro's 'Pinocchio' If you ask Guillermo del Toro whether his "Pinocchio" is appropriate for kids, he will tell you that "it's not necessarily made for children, but children can watch it." Los Angeles Times · Dec 12, 2022
In new ‘Pinocchio,’ puppet owes its life to grief and alcohol Co-director Guillermo del Toro (‘The Shape of Water’) says the stop-motion film is ‘about things that hurt as a child and as a parent.’ Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 9, 2022
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio review: The most beautiful stop-motion animation film in years The director of ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ returns to one of his most prominent themes: the searing inhumanity of fascism and its rigorous ideas of conformity and masculinity The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022
Movie review: 'Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio' a gorgeous work of stop-motion touching on serious themes All that's missing is Tom Hanks. Tribune News Service · Dec 7, 2022
In Guillermo del Toro's darker, weirder 'Pinocchio,' it's Geppetto learning the lessons Growing up in Guadalajara, Guillermo del Toro had two Sunday rituals — church and movies. The day began with Mass at 8, where Del Toro learned about creeds and saints and the strict rules dictating order and obedience. After breakfast, Del Toro's parents would drop him at a small theater… Los Angeles Times · Nov 17, 2022