During "Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” on Netflix, Disney’s 1940 version of the old tale doesn’t pop into mind much. The House of Mouse film I kept thinking of was “Bambi.” ...

Here's how the 2022 live-action remake of Pinocchio compares to the original . Skip ... large stereotypical Native American figures and animated children smoking cigars, including Pinocchio ...

This is the new Pleasure Island in the "Pinocchio" remake. Disney+ The original film contains many overt references to smoking and drinking.

Ultimately, this “Pinocchio” is a reflection on loss, on fear, ... violence, peril, some rude humor and brief smoking. Opens Nov. 23 at Crest Cinema Center; streams on Netflix Dec. 9. More.

At one point, we watch Pinocchio get run over by a truck, ... Contains dark thematic material, violence, peril, some rude humor, scatological humor and brief smoking. 116 minutes. Comments. Sign up.

On Pleasure Island, the boys — including Pinocchio — were encouraged and pressured into smoking and drinking. In the new film, it's emphasized that the young boys on Pleasure Island only drink ...

RATED: PG, for dark thematic material, violence, peril, some rude humor and brief smoking. TIME: 1 hour 54 minutes. WHEN AND WHERE: Begins streaming Friday (Dec. 9) on Netflix.

Though the 1940 version of Pinocchio isn’t as aggressive and rowdy as his fellow boys on Pleasure Island, he’s perfectly willing to dive into bad behavior, aping his cigar-smoking pal Lampwick.

The mere title “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” announces that this stop-motion animated movie reflects the keen eye and visual style of the directing auteur.