A Modern Monster Masterpiece

November / December, 2017

With The Shape of Water, Guillermo del Toro delivers a darkly sensual tour de force. Here, he reveals its unlikely connections to America in the age of #MAGAA Modern Monster MasterpieceMOVIESWith The Shape of Water, Guillermo del Toro delivers a darkly sensual tour de force. Here, he reveals its unlikely connections to America in the age of #MAGASTEPHEN REBELLOFinely attuned to the motivations of both gods and monsters, with plenty of room left over for ordinary humans, Guillermo del Toro’s film...

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