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Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
Title card
Genre
Created byGuillermo del Toro
Based onCabinet of Curiosities
by Guillermo del Toro[1]
Written by
Directed by
Presented byGuillermo del Toro
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
Cinematography
  • Colin Hoult
  • Jeremy Benning
Editors
  • Ben Wilkinson
  • Marc Roussel
Production companies
  • Exile Entertainment
  • Double Dare You
Original release
NetworkNetflix

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities is an upcoming American horror anthology streaming television series created by Guillermo del Toro for Netflix, based on his short story of the same name.[2] The series features eight unique horror stories that challenge the classical horror genre. Two of the episodes are original works by del Toro himself, while the others are written and directed by various filmmakers.[3][4] It is scheduled to premiere on October 25, 2022.[5]

Premise

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities is a "collection of the Oscar-winning filmmaker's personally curated stories, described as both equally sophisticated and horrific."[6] Del Toro has confirmed he will introduce each episode.[7]

Cast

Episodes

No.Title [12]Directed by [12]Written by [12][13]Original release date [12]
1"The Murmuring"Jennifer KentTeleplay by : Jennifer Kent
Story by : Guillermo del Toro
October 25, 2022 (2022-10-25)
Cast : Essie Davis, Andrew Lincoln, Hannah Galway[12]
2"The Autopsy"David PriorTeleplay by : David S. Goyer
Based on a short story by : Michael Shea
October 25, 2022 (2022-10-25)
3"Lot 36"Guillermo NavarroTeleplay by : Regina Corrado
Story by : Guillermo del Toro
October 26, 2022 (2022-10-26)
4"Pickman's Model"Keith ThomasTeleplay by : Lee Patterson
Based on a short story by : H.P. Lovecraft
October 26, 2022 (2022-10-26)
Cast : Crispin Glover, Ben Barnes, Oriana Leman[12]
5"The Viewing"Panos CosmatosPanos Cosmatos & Aaron Stewart-AhnOctober 27, 2022 (2022-10-27)
6"Dreams in the Witch House"Catherine HardwickeTeleplay by : Mika Watkins
Based on a short story by : H.P. Lovecraft
October 27, 2022 (2022-10-27)
7"The Outside"Ana Lily AmirpourTeleplay by : Haley Z. Boston
Based on a short story by : Emily Carroll
October 28, 2022 (2022-10-28)
8"Graveyard Rats"Vincenzo NataliTeleplay by : Vincenzo Natali
Based on a short story by : Henry Kuttner
October 28, 2022 (2022-10-28)

Production

On May 14, 2018, it was announced that Netflix had given the production a series order. Executive producers included Guillermo del Toro, J. Miles Dale, and Gary Ungar. Del Toro also served as writer for multiple episodes and handpick other writers and directors to helm other episodes.[14][15][16]

In September 2021, The Hollywood Reporter announced that The Babadook filmmaker Jennifer Kent would write and direct an episode, starring the film's lead Essie Davis.[17] The season would consist of seven other episodes, to be directed individually by Ana Lily Amirpour, Panos Cosmatos, Catherine Hardwicke, Guillermo Navarro, David Prior, Vincenzo Natali, and Keith Thomas, with writers such as Regina Corrado, Lee Patterson, Haley Z. Boston, Mika Watkins, and Aaron Stewart-Ahn.[17] The series was described as "in production", according to The Hollywood Reporter.[17]

References

  1. ^ Guillermo del Toro Cabinet of Curiosities
  2. ^ "'Cabinet of Curiosities' on Netflix: Premiere Date, Cast, and More". Decider.com. September 3, 2021. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  3. ^ Zorrilla, Mónica Marie (September 2, 2021). "Andrew Lincoln, Ben Barnes, F. Murray Abraham, Essie Davis and Others Join 'Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities'". Variety. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  4. ^ "Rupert Grint Joins Guillermo del Toro's 'Cabinet of Curiosities' Anthology on Netflix". Collider. December 1, 2021. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  5. ^ Zee, Michaela (August 15, 2022). "Netflix Releases First Look at Guillermo del Toro's Horror Series 'Cabinet of Curiosities,' Sets October Release Date". Variety.
  6. ^ Andreeva, Nellie; Petski, Denise (May 14, 2018). "Guillermo del Toro Horror Anthology Series '10 After Midnight' Ordered By Netflix". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  7. ^ Taylor, Drew (December 17, 2021). "'Nightmare Alley' Director Guillermo del Toro on Overcoming Obstacles to Make His Darkest Film Yet". The Wrap. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
  8. ^ Pedersen, Erik (September 2, 2021). "Guillermo del Toro's Netflix Anthology Series Sets Essie Davis, Luke Roberts, Andrew Lincoln, F. Murray Abraham, Glynn Turman & Others to Star, Gets New Title". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  9. ^ Romano, Nick (September 2, 2021). "Guillermo del Toro stages a 'Babadook' reunion for his Netflix horror anthology". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  10. ^ Kroll, Justin (November 30, 2021). "Rupert Grint Joins Ensemble of Guillermo del Toro's Netflix Anthology Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  11. ^ Noraas, Dana (April 2, 2022). "Guillermo Del Toro's 'Cabinet of Curiosities': Release Date, Cast, Plot, and Everything You Need to Know". Collider. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Rice, Lynette (August 15, 2022). "'Guillermo Del Toro's Cabinet Of Curiosities' Gets Trailer And Premiere Date At Netflix". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  13. ^ "Guillermo Del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities". Writers Guild of America West. July 6, 2022. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  14. ^ Otterson, Joe (May 14, 2018). "Guillermo del Toro Horror Anthology Series Ordered at Netflix". Variety. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  15. ^ Nakamura, Reid (May 14, 2018). "Guillermo del Toro Horror Anthology '10 After Midnight' Gets Series Order at Netflix". TheWrap. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  16. ^ Goldberg, Lesley (May 14, 2018). "Guillermo del Toro Horror Anthology Series a Go at Netflix". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  17. ^ a b c Ritman, Alex (September 2, 2021). "Guillermo del Toro's Netflix Horror Anthology to Reunite 'Babadook' Star Essie Davis With Director Jennifer Kent". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 2, 2022.