‘Guillermo del Toro’s cabinet of curiosities’: Netflix shows the first images and sets a release date

cabinet of curiosities William of the Bull advanced its first images and it looks truly monstrous. It is the adaptation of his own work Cabinet of Curiosities: My Notebooks, Collections and Other Obsessions, two decades of creations by the Mexican Oscar winner for The Shape of Water whose visions will be portrayed by other directors, not only by him, for eight episodes that Netflix will premiere.

Now if, curiously, the also director of Pinocchio, for the same platform, replicated the model of the classic The marked hour, which allowed him in the eighties to show his skills on celluloid, like Alejandro González Iñarritu, Alfonso Cuarón and Emmanuel Lubezki. At that time, the producer Carmen Armendarizhe had his eye on those who could be the heirs to the glories of national cinema.

This morning, the accounts of Netflix They showed a teaser with the statements of the man from Jalisco and presenting each of the directors who participated in the adaptations of their own works. “In this anthology, we gave the directors full freedom for each story. Each chapter has a totally different world, they present you with different flavors, some bitter others sweet“, he commented.

The episodes are called “The Autopsy” by David Prior; “The Outside”, Ana Lily Armipour; “The Viewing”, Panos Cosmatos; “Dreams in the Witch House,” by Catherine Hardwicke; Del Toro’s “Lot 36”; “Pickman’s Model” by Keith Thomas; “Graveyard Rats”, by Vicenzo Natali; and Jennifer Kent’s “The Mourmuring.” Rupert Grint Y andrew lincoln They will be part of the actors who will be participating in this dark anthology.

“These are stories that teach us how the world is beautiful and horrible at the same time”, commented. It will be on October 25 when the first two are released, then a couple each week, being part of the streaming service’s Halloween event.