Luc Besson Will Take a Stab at Directing Dracula
Image: Francois G. Durand/Getty Images (Getty Images) There’ve been a lot of versions of Dracula running around in pop culture. Within the past decade, he’s been on a boat, ran…
10 More Sci-Fi, Horror, and Fantasy Books to Read Ahead of Their Upcoming Adaptations
Image: Headpress Ok, this isn’t a sci-fi or fantasy book, but it’s definitely in the realms of horror. In the hands of film scholar and director Kier-La Janisse—who made Woodlands…
Pinocchio Co-Director Mark Gustafson Has Died at Age 64
Mark Gustafson, co-director on Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, died on Thursday, February 1 after a heart attack. Rainn Wilson’s First Fandoms: Star Trek And D&D Off English News of the…
10 Fantasy Movies to Stream on Netflix Tonight
GUILLERMO DEL TORO’S PINOCCHIO | Official Trailer | Netflix Speaking of the Academy Award for Best Animated Film, you can also find last year’s winner on Netflix—a stunning stop-motion interpretation…
One of Horror’s Greatest Masters Gets His Due in Dario Argento Panico
The influential career of Italian horror master Dario Argento gets a well-curated tribute in Dario Argento Panico. Simone Scafidi’s new documentary features interviews with the director as well as famous…
The Last of Us Gathers Multiple Wins at Creative Emmy Awards
Last night saw the Creative Arts Emmy Awards show, during which The Last of Us came away the breadwinner with eight wins under its belt. Thanks, Last of Us. Thanks…
The Year Ahead in Movies
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All of io9’s Best of 2023 Posts, In One Handy Place
Image: Bandai, Larian Studios, Sony Pictures Animation, Vicky Leta/Gizmodo, IFC, Mario Tama (Getty Images), and HBO A new year is upon us, but don’t say goodbye to the old one…
Did Animation Take Its ‘Next Step’ in 2023?
In mid-March during the Oscars, Netflix’s Pinocchio took home the award for Best Animated Feature. During his acceptance speech, co-director Guillermo del Toro said the animation medium was ready to…
Disney’s Truly Wild 100th Anniversary Year
Image: Walt Disney Pictures The House of Mouse celebrated its centennial in 2023 through monumental film and television releases and Disney Parks experiences, while dealing with real-world repercussions during historic…