Gut Reaction

Emily Nussbaum

The New Yorker

2014-07-29

“Like laughing at comedy, or shrieking at horror, crying is another kind of review: it’s your body saying yes to the story.”

“del Toro in particular is one of the world’s most lovable cheerleaders for the power of the grotesque, in every medium. “The way your body needs the exercise, your brain needs to be exposed to the flight-and-fight instincts. And you seek it through a roller coaster, or some people seek it through extreme sports, or you can seek it in genres like noir, crime, horror,” he said, in a recent interview.”


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