I-Leegendary Guillermo Del Toro ikhuphe umbono wefilimu ubude obugcweleyo malunga nePinocchio. Ngo-2018, i-Netflix yajoyina le projekthi, emva kokufumana imali, wafuduka kwindawo engeyo. Kudliwanondlebe ne-Ace indalo, i-Actor Yuen McGregor yathetha ngokuthatha inxaxheba kwakhe ePinocchio, wangena kwi-jimini crickake:
Ndiqale ukusebenza kule projekthi ngaphambi kokuqaliswa kolawulo lokuzibhabha. Uninzi lwempindezelo sele ibhaliwe. Ewe kunjalo, sithetha ngoopopayi, ngenxa yoko abadali befilimu baya kufuna ixesha elide ukugqiba umsebenzi. Kodwa ukuthatha inxaxheba kwam kule projekthi kuyagqitywa. Mhlawumbi kwixesha elizayo ndiza kundicela ukuba ndibhale ingoma. Kodwa andicingi ukuba ndingazixela ngale nkcukacha.
Isenzo sikaPinocchio se-del toro siya kuphila e-Itali ye-1930s. Umlawuli uthi ifilimu iya kuxela nge "poppep ngexesha lokwenziwa kobuntu." Ayiyi kuba yifilimu malunga nePinocchio yosapho lonke, icwangcisiwe njengomzekeliso wezopolitiko kunye nesikhumbuzo sikaMuslosini sanamhlanje.
Inkulumbuso yomfanekiso ayikachazwa.