Guillermo del Toro on Frankenstein and his Movies That Made Me: "It’s time for the nightmares!"

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Published6 months ago
Duration32:14
Video IDBp4rCPkViGg
Languageen-GB
CategoryEntertainment
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Video TypeRegular Video

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Views10.8K
Likes858
Comments37
Engagement Rate8.26%
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Legendary Director Guillermo del Toro joins BBC Radio 1’s film critic Ali Plumb to talk about his new movie Frankenstein and look back through his career. He reveals how Frankenstein's monster has been a theme throughout his work over the years, from Cronos, Blade II and Hellboy to Pacific Rim, The Shape Of Water and Pinnochio. And he reveals why he wanted the Faun to be more like David Bowie in Pan's Labyrinth. Plus, he reveals the movies he most often recommends to others and the technique he stole from Steven Spielberg. Watch Movies with Ali Plumb on BBC iPlayer in the UK: https://www.bbc.co.uk/tv/radio1 Including more Movies That Made Me with the world's biggest stars. -- Official Channel of BBC Radio 1 Here you can find your favourite live performances, the biggest movie stars, amazing interviews and more... Don't forget to subscribe for more from Radio 1 Follow us on socials: https://www.instagram.com/bbcradio1/​ https://www.tiktok.com/@bbcradio1 #radio1

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