"Pan's Labyrinth" is a story that gestated for years maybe since childhood in del Toro's bountiful imagination, and the results are visionary. The musty, fecund grandness of the fantasy images ...
It is 1944, five years after the end of the Spanish Civil War. A young girl named Ofelia sits in the back seat of a car, clutching a book of fairy tales. Next to her is her frail, pregnant mother, ...
Not since the creative prime of Terry Gilliam has a filmmaker treated audiences to a macabre stroke of genius quite like “Pan’s Labyrinth.” With humanity and imagination to spare, writer-director ...
"El Laberinto del Fauno" ("Pan's Labyrinth") is a modern fairy tale - not a neutered Disney story, but rather a violent, very adult tale worthy of the Brothers Grimm. Written and directed by Guillermo ...
In Guillermo del Toro's "Pan's Labyrinth," it's 1944, the fascists have just won Spain's brutal civil war and a young girl named Ofelia (Ivana Baquero) is traveling with her mother, Carmen (Ariadna ...
Claudia Picado is a Features Writer who has been covering film and television at Collider for nearly three years. She's been writing for as long as she can remember, but developed a love for cinema ...