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Guillermo del Toro
Mexican filmmaker (born 1964)
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Guillermo del Toro Gómez (Spanish: [ɡiˈʝeɾmo ðel ˈtoɾo]; born 9 October 1964) is a Mexican filmmaker, author, and artist. His work has been characterized by a strong connection to fairy tales, gothicism and horror, often blending the genres, with an effort to infuse visual or poetic beauty in the grotesque. He has had a lifelong fascination with monsters, which he considers symbols of great power.
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🇺🇸 Watch ‘The Secret Agent’ Director Kleber Mendonça Filho Tell Guillermo del Toro the Story Behind the Film’s Hairy Leg
In an exclusive featurette, Mendonça spoke about wanting to use stop-motion instead of CGI to create the film's most fantastical moment....
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