No AI in 'Pan's Labyrinth' 3D Re-Release
Key Points:
- Guillermo del Toro is re-releasing "Pan’s Labyrinth" in theaters on October 9 for its 20th anniversary, featuring a new 3D and HDR version that he personally converted without using AI.
- Del Toro emphasized the importance of preserving traditional craftsmanship in the conversion process, choosing to do the work by hand to maintain artistic integrity and depth.
- The re-release will be available in 3D, 2D HDR, and 4K formats, with del Toro overseeing each version, and tickets go on sale September 9 through Cineverse and Fathom 4K.
- A documentary about the making of "Pan’s Labyrinth," including commentary from actors like Jacob Elordi and Cate Blanchett, was teased during del Toro’s Comic-Con panel.
- Originally released in 2006, "Pan’s Labyrinth" won three Oscars and earned $83 million worldwide, and it previously made Cannes history with a 22-minute standing ovation at its premiere.