toro
Americannoun
plural
torosExample Sentences
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When “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” and Hayao Miyazaki’s “The Boy and the Heron” won Oscars for their more adult-skewed risks, one could have attributed their victories to those directors’ fan bases.
From Los Angeles Times
Suturing Mary Shelley’s novel to his own 21st century anti-technocrat ferocity, Guillermo del Toro cranked up his ambitions in every element from costumes to cinematography and thrillingly brought his favorite ghoul to life.
From Los Angeles Times
But I don’t see Del Toro scaring up enough ballots to repeat that success.
From Los Angeles Times
The Los Gatos-based firm received nine nominations for Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein.”
From Los Angeles Times
The film has also scooped nominations for supporting cast members Benicio Del Toro, Sean Penn and Teyana Taylor, as well as director Paul Thomas Anderson.
From BBC
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