Pan’s Labyrinth is easily the most disturbing fairy tale I’ve ever seen. Visually it’s glorious, poetic and damp–you can almost smell the world as it flickers by. The film begins with a familiar setup ...

Guillermo del Toro's classic Spanish-language movie is being restored and will be featured in the Cannes Film Festival.

Between his modest comic book hits Hellboy and Hellboy II: The Golden Army, imaginative Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro made a film that was darker and more in Spanish: Pan's Labyrinth, a ...

Early in the film "Pan's Labyrinth," Carmen removes a book from the lap of her daughter, Ofelia. "Fairy tales?" Carmen says. "You're too old to be filling your head with such nonsense." But Ofelia, 11 ...

Disney has released a new version of Pinocchio on its streaming service. But the more interesting movie about the wooden puppet who wants to become a real boy will come out in December. Guillermo Del ...

It is easy to forget the power of fairy tales. In today's society the genre is more or less strictly confined to stories directed at children. That is a tremendous shame, because if Pan's Labyrinth is ...

“You’re too old to be filling your head with such nonsense.” So says Carmen (Ariadna Gil), whose 12-year old daughter Ofelia (Ivana Baquero) is reading a fairy tale storybook in the car, early in ...

Doug Jones and Ivana Baquero in Pan’s Labyrinth. Doug Jones and Ivana Baquero in Pan’s Labyrinth.Picturehouse/Everett Collection Fairy tales are stories with a million and one lives: whether they’re ...