Comments on: Guillermo del Toro Originally Wanted To Make ‘The Shape Of Water’ In Black And White https://staging2.theplaylist.net/del-toro-shape-water-black-white-20171201/ Sat, 02 Dec 2017 16:25:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 By: Micky Finn https://staging2.theplaylist.net/del-toro-shape-water-black-white-20171201/#comment-156749 Sat, 02 Dec 2017 16:25:00 +0000 http://theplaylist.net/?p=377134#comment-156749 B&W is gorgeous, gorgeous, GORGEOUS! Everyone is flattered by black and white. Imagine film noir…in colour! Okay, Polanski pulled it off with Chinatown but….

Del Toro could still have his way with blanco y negro. Hitchcock went from the garish technicolor of North by Northwest and Vertigo to B&W for Psycho. That kind of worked.

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