153. FILMS OF FAERIE 1: The Podcast that Laughed and Cried Like a Child

To kick off our new series about fairy tales in cinema, Alex and Jonathan do a deep dive into three adaptations of the story of Pinocchio: Pinocchio (1940), Pinocchio (2019), and Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022). We discuss the history of fairy tales, the variations of focus in each of these adaptations, and how fantasy is perceived and experienced through a variety of cinematic media. Skip to: (28:32) – Pinocchio (1940) (51:34) – Pinocchio (2019) (1:13:59) – Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (1:41:20) – Overall (1:49:54) – Coming Attractions Coming Attractions: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) Beauty and the Beast (1991) Frozen (2013) For more information, visit the blog:https://thefilmlings.wordpress.com/2023/7/28/pinocchio Join us on Discord for ongoing film discussion:https://discord.gg/MAF6jh59cF