Byun Hee-bong’s Choi Gong-pil is truly a heartwarming character in the series. Gong-pil found Ha-myung and decided to give ...

It is “truly enchanting” to watch traditional puppetry at a time when we’re “bombarded by artificially created images”.

Rome has the Coliseum, Venice its canals. And then there's Collodi, a tiny Tuscan town that lays claim to something just as famous: Pinocchio. Here, the boy-puppet is a giant, a patron saint, ...

It’s impossible to talk about Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio without considering the music. Del Toro’s Netflix adaptation of the Carlo Collodi story takes place in 1930s Italy, during the Fascist ...

Collodi, Italy, birthplace of the beloved wooden puppet, honors its literary roots with parks, art and global recognition.

The Oscar-nominated film was made using stop-motion alongside some groundbreaking new techniques. The Movies Insider team breaks down how the film achieved its lifelike look. Watch all episodes of ...

Roberto Benigni plays the woodcutter Geppetto, who crafts a puppet to replace the son he never had, in director Matteo Garrone’s live-action adaptation of Carlo Collodi’s beloved children’s book, ...

Bry is a film fanatic who deeply cherishes the fantasy worlds that movies and shows allow us to escape into. The story of Pinocchio has been seen through many iterations over the 142 years since the ...

Guillermo del Toro always knew he wanted to make Pinocchio as a stop-motion animated film. The medium suited the story of a puppet brought to life, and it would fulfill his dream of making an animated ...

The latest Disney live-action remake to arrive is Pinocchio and, for the most part, the new movie follows the path of the Oscar-winning 1940 animation. So it's more of a surprise when it comes to the ...

This piece is drawn from “Love and Lies: An Essay on Truthfulness, Deceit, and the Growth and Care of Erotic Love,” out from FSG on February 3rd. When I was a boy I was made distinctly uncomfortable ...

On May 14, 2024, a rumor went viral on X, claiming that the original Geppetto (misspelled in the posts) — the woodcarver in "The Adventures of Pinocchio" — was actually a "slave master," and the ...