Podcast: Guillermo Del Toro Movie Series
Pacific Rim has been on of the most anticipated movies of the summer and we’re pretty excited for it. So we decided we would get more familiar with its’ director, Guillermo Del Toro. In this series, we’ll review del Toro’s Hellboy, Cronos, The Devil’s Backbone and Pan’s Labyrinth.
Hellboy, 2004
Grades
Nate: B+
JD: B+
Review
Hellboy is one of the most underrated comic book stories ever as a film that focuses on character and love, not just action. Click here to read the full review.
Listen to our review of Hellboy below.
Cronos, 1993
Grades
Nate: B
JD: B+
Review
Cronos is one of the most interesting vampire films you’ll ever see that isn’t necessary full of plot, but has tons of character. Click here to read the full review.
Listen to our review of Cronos below.
The Devil’s Backbone, 2001
Grades
Nate: B+
JD: A-
Jon: A
Review
The Devil’s Backbone is thrilling with great performances and characters that thrive in a tough situation. Click here to read the full review.
Listen to our review of The Devil’s Backbone below.
Pan’s Labyrinth, 2006
Grades
Brent: B
JD: A-
Review
Pan’s Labyrinth is an amazing fantasy that is lived in a realistic setting by an incredible young female protagonist. Click here to read the full review.
Listen to our review of Pan’s Labyrinth below.
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