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culture El Sudcaliforniano 2026-05-13

Guillermo del Toro's Restored "Pan's Labyrinth" Shines Bright at Cannes

Guillermo del Toro captivated audiences at Cannes with the highly acclaimed premiere of his restored classic, "Pan's Labyrinth." Meanwhile, the festival's opening film, "La Venus eléctrica," received a lukewarm reception, and Peter Jackson was honored with a Palme d'Or.


Poco inspirada resultó la producción francesa “La Venus eléctrica”, que inauguró el festival; entregan Palma de Oro Honorífica a Peter Jackson

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