“A Rare and Special Cinema Artist”: Guillermo del Toro Honored at MoMA’s Film Gala

Guillermo del Toro was already having a pretty great fall. Reviews of his reinvention of Pinocchio have been coming in, and The Guardian gave the film five stars, praising del Toro’s “monstrous cinematic skills.” This week, Taylor Swift, herself a budding director, remarked that if she could switch places with anyone in Hollywood for one day, it would be del Toro. “Imagine having that imagination, that visual vocabulary, and that astonishing body of work,” Swift said in a Q&A with The Hollywood Reporter. And then, on Thursday, the Museum of Modern Art honored del Toro at its annual film benefit,… Read Full Article