Friday, Apr. 25, 7:30 pm
In “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” (2022), we find ourselves far from Disney in the darker, adult world of Carlo Collodi’s original story of the wooden puppet who wanted to be a real boy. Using intricate stop-motion animation, del Toro sets the tale in Fascist Italy reminding us what it means to be truly human. [117 min.; color; rated PG] Join host Jim Silverthorn in the Fireplace Room. Not recommended for young viewers.