Del Toro Retrospective
Our retrospective of the Oscar-winning Guillermo del Toro’s career looks back at his work, plus where you can watch it online.
The Shape of Water: A charmingly old-fashioned Hollywood romance
June 12, 2018 | David Farnor
There’s nothing fishy about this gorgeously old-school Hollywood romance, which just so happens to star a giant fish monster.Read More
VOD film review: The Devil’s Backbone
February 15, 2018 | David Farnor
This stripped-down ghost story is a haunting, melancholic tale of the divide between monsters and monstrous humans.Read More
VOD film review: Hellboy
February 12, 2018 | David Farnor
This wonderfully weird blockbuster opened a mainstream portal to Guillermo del Toro’s imagination.Read More
VOD film review: Mimic
February 7, 2018 | Matthew Turner
Guillemo del Toro’s New York creature feature holds up surprisingly well, thanks to stylish direction, creepy effects and strong performances.Read More
VOD film review: Blade 2
February 5, 2018 | Chris Bryant
Guillermo del Toro’s mainstream vampire sequel is a shockingly smart venture into blood-soaked mayhem.Read More
VOD film review: Cronos (1993)
February 4, 2018 | Anton Bitel
Guillermo del Toro’s feature debut transmutes the vampire mythos into a Biblical fable of temptation and self-sacrifice.Read More
VOD film review: Hellboy II: The Golden Army
December 10, 2017 | David Farnor
Hellboy II cements Del Toro’s position as a phenomenal force of cinema and imagination: uncompromising, uncanny and unbelievable.Read More
Pan’s Labyrinth: The 21st century’s defining live-action fantasy
September 5, 2016 | Simon Kinnear
Guillermo del Toro’s beautiful, bold masterpiece is the 21st century’s defining live-action fantasy.Read More
VOD film review: Crimson Peak
February 17, 2016 | Jo Bromilow
Everyone will find something to enjoy in this Gothic horror’s richly painted gorgeousness.Read More
VOD film review: Pacific Rim
November 6, 2013 | David Farnor
Guillermo del Toro’s entertaining robo-monster smash-up isn’t clever, but it’s certainly big.Read More
