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Guillermo del Toro on The Hobbit and Frankenstein
Guillermo del Toro on The Hobbit and Frankenstein
The filmmaker formally known as Guillermo del Toro, now referred to ubiquitously as Guillermo "I'm making The Motherf****** 'Hobbit'" del Toro, appeared tonight at the Director's Guild of America in midtown Manhattan as part of The New Yorker Festival series of talks. During the ...
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  • EmilyBlips EmilyBlips
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    Wow! Frankenstein and Lovecraft! I mean, The Hobbit is cool and all, but wowowow--that's some stuff to look forward to.
    Posted 10/13/2008 respond (flag)
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Drive-by movie news: George Lucas and Johnny Depp vacation on the island of endless sequels
Club Jade — ... Okay, so it’s a prequel. Or something: Guillermo del Toro is directing The Hobbit, if you haven’t heard. But he also wants to do a Frankenstein movie. Hopefully he doesn’t pick up any of Peter Jackson’s King Kong mojo while he’s down in New Zealand. ...

Guillermo del Toro: No Shirtlessness in My Frankenstein [Frankenstein]
io9 — ... movie since I was a child. The one thing I can promise is, compared to Kenneth Branagh, I will not appear shirtless in the movie! Guillermo del Toro has mentioned his favorite creature actor the lovely Doug Jones for the role of monster, which I think is a great idea. After seeing his monstrously creative performances in Hellboy 2 and Pan's Labyrinth I now have complete faith in the man's portray anything strange and creepy. [Coming Soon] ...

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SciFi Scanner — ... • Guillermo del Toro's favorite monster man, Doug Jones, will be portraying the monster in his upcoming version of Frankenstein. ...

Sci-Fi Sunday: Capt. America, Hobbit, TR2N, V, Smallville, Knight Rider, Mars + more
TrekMovie.com — ... noted that the second film will lead directly into ‘The Fellowship of the Ring", but they still haven’t cleared up when "The Hobbit" and the movie leading into the first film in the trilogy will begin: “We are finding out,” GDT quipped. “I think Smaug dies in the first movie. So draw your own conclusions.” That death occurs over the book’s last five chapters, so it seems that they’re still working on what new material will be in the sequel. In other Del Toro news, the director teased some of what he has planned for his big screen adaptation of "Frankenstein": “I’m not doing ...

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