Mostly, “Pinocchio” itself washes ashore into a kind of no-man’s land – too uninspired to bring anything fresh to the material, dutifully playing like a pallid redo of the 1940 classic ...

During “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” on Netflix, Disney’s 1940 version of the old tale doesn’t pop into mind much. The House of Mouse film I kept thinking of was “Bambi.” ...

The Oscar-winning filmmaker clearly delighted in adapting Carlo Collodi’s 1883 classic, “The Adventures of Pinocchio,” for the screen. But not all is simpatico between the Italian original ...

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio is an acclaimed new film that brings out the darkness in this 150-year-old children's tale, writes Nicholas Barber. Two major Pinocchio films premiered this year ...

When you wish upon a star, endless adaptations of a classic folktale are possible, and the latest rendition of “Pinocchio” comes from director Robert Zemeckis. The Academy Award-winning ...

You’d be hard-pressed to find a more horrifying moment in Disney cinematic history than the donkey scene in the animated 1940 Pinocchio movie. Ask any adult about this scene, and they will ...

That’s a lot of Pinocchio, my friends! But only one of these Pinocchios has dared to go where no lad has ventured before. Only one of these Pinocchios is hot. And it’s not the stop-motion bark ...

The young heroes of Carlo Collodi's classic fantasy Pinocchio and Roald Dahl's 1988 children's novel Matilda may not seem too alike at first: One is a wooden puppet who becomes a real boy and ...

Based on the 1883 Italian children's book The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi, the new Pinocchio follows a similar whimsical look and atmosphere of the 1940 Disney cartoon.