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Critically lauded show tells tale of gender transition

THE joy and possibility of transformation is often forgotten about in the now extremely polarised debate about being trans.

The National (Scotland)

Emma Thompson, Daniel Craig, Harry Styles: London film festival brings out the big guns

Opening on Wednesday, this year’s festival will host 164 feature films, from Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical to Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio

The Guardian - UK

You need to watch Spielberg's misunderstood sci-fi masterpiece on Amazon Prime ASAP

Spielberg's merciless yet maudlin take on a classic fairytale deserves a revisit.

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A modern twist to an old story

Pinocchio is the latest to join Disney's assembly line of turning classic cartoons into computer-generated live-action remakes. In this film, Forrest Gump (1994), Cast Away (2000) and The Polar Express (2004) director Robert Zemeckis is reunited with Tom Hanks, who retells the tale of a wooden puppet who embarks on…

Bangkok Post

Disney parents horrified after character in Pinocchio blurts out swear word

The new remake of the classic Disney film was only released last week on the streaming platform Disney+, but already it has been slammed as ‘offensive’ by mums and dads

Daily Mirror

Review: Jiminy Cricket! A Live-Action ‘Pinocchio’

After a string of live-action remakes, from “Beauty and the Beast” to “The Lion King,” the Walt Disney Co. has finally gotten around to “Pinocchio.” Along the way, there have been some nice performances, enormous heaps of CGI and, lest anyone forget, one very blue Will Smith. Whether any of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Pinocchio cast and reviews as live-action remake arrives on Disney+

The tale of a wooden puppet who dreams of being a real boy has been re-made into a live-action extravaganza - but is it any good?

Manchester Evening News

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Movie review: Disney's latest live-action update, 'Pinocchio,' a mostly solid creation

One thing you can count on these days is not having to wait too long between Disney live-action remakes of its own animated favorites, with recent years giving us fancy new versions of, among others, "Aladdin," "The Lion King," "Mulan" and "Dumbo."

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Pinocchio review – Zemeckis and Hanks reunite for well-made yet cold remake

A live-action take on the classic animation has effective visual moments and an impactful turn from Tom Hanks but never quite justifies its existence

The Guardian - US

‘Pinocchio’: Visuals, performances make live-action film a worthy Disney creation

Robert Zemeckis’ remake carves out its own identity with screen-popping CGI and a strong cast headed by Tom Hanks as Geppetto.

Chicago Sun-Times

TV tonight: Dylan Moran’s punchy relationship drama Stuck

Is great chemistry enough for Dan (Moran) and Carla (Morgana Robinson)?. And would-be star jewellers compete to redesign a classic in All That Glitters. Here’s what to watch tonight

The Guardian - UK

Lies, falsehoods and "vacuous truths"

Why the media — and formal logic, for that matter — has been utterly defeated by the Trump era

Salon

Pinocchio to Thor: Love and Thunder – the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Tom Hanks – who else? – plays Geppetto in Disney’s remake of the nosy classic, while Chris Hemsworth’s hammer-wielding god is back for another comic adventure

The Guardian - UK

Piers Morgan sparks Twitter storm by accusing Meghan Markle of ‘abusing royal status’ after ‘mud-slinging’ interview

Some users accused Morgan of having a ‘personal vendetta’ against Meghan and urged him to ‘sober up’ on the topic

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The Guardian - UK

Can a ‘dark’ Pinocchio reignite Disney’s live-action remake strand?

Despite the surprisingly gruesome source material, the new remake looks to be playing it safe with genteel morality. Will it work for the House of Mouse?

Wales Online

Piers Morgan slams Meghan Markle's 'ambitious' comments on her new podcast

The former Good Morning Britain host describes the Duchess of Sussex as "vile" and labels her 'Princess Pinocchio'

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The 10 best announcements from Gamescom 2022’s Opening Night Live

Gamescom is the world's biggest gaming event, and this year's opening show had tons of fantastic announcements.

Daily Mirror

Kerry Katona vows to lose weight 'once and for all' as she compares herself to whale

Former Atomic Kitten singer Kerry Katona took to Instagram Live to share her weight loss plans. The star exercised on the treadmill as she chatted with fans

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There are too many damn Pinocchio movies

Guillermo del Toro's stop-motion Pinocchio, which just released its first trailer, will hit theaters two months after Disney's live-action Pinocchio.

The Independent UK

Pinocchio: First trailer teases Guillermo del Toro’s take on the classic fable

New stop-motion adaptation stars Ewan McGregor and Gregory Mann

Liverpool Echo

Weekly family theatre shows coming to Merseyside beauty spot this summer

A series of family-friendly theatre performances will be taking place at Southport Botanic Gardens

The Guardian - UK

Bewildered, bored, delighted? The Disney classics my kids loved – and the ones they couldn’t finish

Not everything has aged well, but the animator’s storytelling skills still strike a chord with 21st-century children

Daily Record

Primary school retells a different Pinocchio story with an 86-strong cast

Youngsters at Kirklandneuk Primary in Renfrew have worked on their own version of the tale about a wooden puppet boy

Benzinga

Tom Hanks X 2: Watch Oscar-Winning Star In New Trailers Of Disney's 'Pinocchio' And Warner Bros.' 'Elvis'

When looking for the performer to carry the title of the hardest working man in show business, Tom Hanks could be a viable candidate. A pair of trailers for upcoming films starring two-time Oscar winner display Hanks' versatility as an actor and his willingness to take on off-beat roles.

Evening Standard

The new trailer for Disney’s live action Pinocchio remake is here – and Tom Hanks makes a great Geppetto

There’s still months to go, but we finally get a proper glimpse into the new Pinocchio film

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