Pinocchio universe

His film 'Pinocchio' (2022) is a dark, artistic reimagining that explores themes of identity, mortality, and the cost of becoming human through del Toro's signature gothic visual style.

His films like 'Spirited Away' and 'Howl's Moving Castle' deeply engage with Pinocchio's core themes of transformation, loss of identity, and the supernatural journey toward becoming truly human.