Regretfully and inexplicably, animal excrement also prominently features in Disney’s latest bit of self-cannibalization, Robert Zemeckis’ remake of the 1940 classic Pinocchio. Like the animated ...

Originally published as a serialized magazine story in 1881, The Adventures of Pinocchio may have been written for children, but Collodi — the pen name of seminary student-turned-author Carlo ...

Among the long-term relationships wearing out their welcome in Disney’s new “Pinocchio” is that of director Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks, who plays the dithering Geppetto in this live-action remake ...

Walt Disney's 1940 Pinocchio is an animation classic for over 80 years. Now, in the vein such as contemporary remakes like Guy Richie's Aladdin and the megablockbuster The Lion King from Jon Favreau, ...

Pinocchio is structured similarly to one of Aesop's Fables in that its has an overt thesis tied to its tale: Don't behave badly, or bad things will happen to you. It's not a particularly objectionable ...

Around 50 Pinocchio movies have been released since the classic 1940 Disney film, including, no lie, 1965’s “Pinocchio in Outer Space.” Filmmakers’ unflagging fascination with the wooden boy’s tale ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new collection, available now at DisneyStore.com, includes apparel, bags, toys and a limited-edition “Blue Fairy” doll (which ...

Pinocchio is back in the news once again as the new live-action movie debuted on Disney+ this past week. Many fans are not happy, which is fine, and that is why the classics still exist. Luckily, if ...

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