Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities IS WOKE
Curated by a master of dark fantasy, this eight-episode horror anthology series showcases a collection of sinister, visually stunning nightmares that challenge traditional genre tropes through tales of gothic dread, cosmic terror, and visceral body horror. The episodic storytelling introduces a completely new narrative, setting, and cast of characters with each standalone installment. The narratives delve into a wide array of macabre scenarios, ranging from a desperate, bigoted man who uncovers a demonic portal inside a repossessed storage unit to an insecure woman who falls prey to a sinister, transformative beauty cream. Each chapter utilizes exquisite practical effects and intricate production designs to construct immersive, atmospheric worlds where ordinary human flaws—such as unbridled greed, toxic vanity, or obsessive grief—quickly manifest into terrifying, supernatural consequence