![]() It’s all here, so fans of the film will be immediately familiar with that element. And every time he lies, his nose grows, and it gets bigger and bigger with each lie. ![]() Clockmaker Geppetto creates a wooden puppet named Pinocchio, makes a wish upon a star that causes the puppet to come to life, and Pinocchio must be brave, honest and selfless to become a real boy. If we look at Pinocchio with little more than a cursory glance, the gist of the film feels intact. * Warning: This piece will discuss some spoilers related to Pinocchio.* All is Well on the Surface Thus, it’s now Pinocchio’s turn to get an adaptation, and the film feels just as the puppet himself did before the wish upon a star: soulless. That said, few are better than Disney at fixing what isn’t broken with a live-action retelling, as we’ve seen with such films as Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King. ![]() It’s a classic among classics, and not necessarily the type of film in need of an update. The second film in the Walt Disney Animation Studios canon back in 1940, Pinocchio remains one of the most beloved animated movies of all time. Yes, Disney has just recently released a new adaptation of a classic animated film, and this time, it’s Pinocchio. Three guarantees in life: death, taxes, and another sub-standard Disney live-action retelling. Ah yes, it’s that time of year again: Disney has released another live-action retelling of an animated classic that lacks all the inspiration of the original, making us wonder how many more of these things we’re going to get.
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