{"id":20443,"date":"2018-11-28T02:28:58","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T23:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=20443"},"modified":"2018-11-28T02:28:58","modified_gmt":"2018-11-27T23:28:58","slug":"del-toros-partial-possible-projects-slate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2018\/11\/28\/del-toros-partial-possible-projects-slate\/","title":{"rendered":"del Toro&#8217;s partial &#8216;possible projects&#8217; slate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>del Toro has this week revealed a list of possible or shelved projects for which he has finished screenplays, in addition to the <em>Mountains of Madness<\/em> project that everyone already knows about&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>SECRET PROJECT (UNTITLED)<\/p>\n<p>SUPERSTITIOUS [at a guess &#8211; old school superstitions, such as &#8216;throw salt over your shoulder for luck&#8217;, become &#8216;real&#8217; in some way?]<\/p>\n<p>NIGHTMARE ALLEY [perhaps his <em>Water<\/em>-like take on the 1947 film noir set in a seedy carnival?]<\/p>\n<p>HAUNTED MANSION [apparently a movie to be built around the Disney theme park attraction?]<\/p>\n<p>THE HULK pilot [TV reboot]<\/p>\n<p>THE BURIED GIANT [live-action sequel to <em>The Iron Giant<\/em>? or perhaps a movie of the great children&#8217;s book <em>The Giant Under the Snow<\/em>?]<\/p>\n<p>THE COFFIN [? my complete guess would be a traditional Poe-style horror, with many del Toro twists?]<\/p>\n<p>DROOD [presumably his take on Dickens&#8217;s <em>The Mystery of Edwin Drood<\/em>?]<\/p>\n<p>LIST OF 7 (Mark Frost) [apparently it&#8217;s a 1993 occult murder mystery novel in the <em>Sherlock<\/em> vein, but one that spirals up and out into a sort of wild theosophical <em>da Vinci Code<\/em>. Sounds fun, though it seems there&#8217;s no graphic novel which is a pity. Not even an audiobook, other than a 1993 cassette-tape edition.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>del Toro has this week revealed a list of possible or shelved projects for which he has finished screenplays, in &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2018\/11\/28\/del-toros-partial-possible-projects-slate\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lovecraftian-arts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20443\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}