Roberto Benigni’s New ‘Pinocchio’ Movie This Holiday Season Expands – Expires

EXCLUSIVE: Road side attractions Opening Roberto BenigniNew Pinocchio Film on 2,000 screens by filmmaker Matteo Garron on the eve of Christmas Day. This is even more good news for theaters where the Christmas holiday is daring. These past Thanksgiving families have proven to leave during the epidemic, where they feel safe and go to the movies; Universal / DreamWorks animation The Croods: A New Age day 14.2M is moving to the start of day five.

Distributor Vertigo collected 1 1.1 million in the UK and re-released the English language version in August, Pinocchio Printing with subtitles will be booked in US and Canada theaters. Garons Pinocchio Launched a year ago in Italy, where it grossed $ 17.1 million, Pick’s $ 20.4M is up 84% at the WW box office. The film also starred at the Berlin Film Festival last year.

In this live-action version, Roadside recaptured the US on November 19, with Oscar winner Benigni playing the role of Geppetto in his second go-round with the classic Italian IP. After the victory Life is beautiful, Benigni wrote, directed and starred in the 2002 Miramax version Pinocchio It has collected .3 44.3 million worldwide. In that version he played the title character. In the Garonne version, Pinocchio is played by nine-year-old newcomer Federico Ilapi.

“We love the emotional and fairy tale of this newcomer Pinocchio, And, as it becomes a challenging holiday for families, we hope this English language version will be welcomed with a nose for adventure and riot for any children and parents, ”said Howard Cohen, co-chair of Roadside. And Eric de Arbelof.

Pinocchio Translated from the original 1883 novel by Carlo Colody, it has been translated into more than 300 languages ​​and is one of the top 50 bestsellers worldwide. 1940s Disney version of Pinocchio 2 charged close to 122M WW.

Garon (Dogman, Tale of Tales, Gomora. Two-time Oscar-winning makeup artist Mark Collier (Grand Budapest Hotel, The Iron Lady) Pinocchio and his friends came to life. Oscar-winning composer Dario Marianelli (Paddington 2, The Darkest Hour, Atonement) Wrote the actual score. Visual effects created by Rachel Penfold and her BAFTA and Emmy-winning team One of us.

Archimedes Matteo Garron, Le Pacte’s Jean and Ann-Laure Labadi, Jeremy Thomas of Record Picture Company and Roy’s Palo del Broco producers of the film. Executive producers are Alessio Lazarezchi, Peter Watson and Mary-Gabriel Stewart.

December 25 Wide and recognizable theatrical releases are currently as follows:

Pinocchio (Roadside)

Wonder Woman 1984 (WB)

World news (Uni)

Monster Hunter (Sony)

Promise to the young lady (Focus)

The True Hunters (Sony Classics) – Limited

One night in Miami (Amazon) – Limited