Guillermo del Toro on ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ 3D Re-Release: 'No Goddamn AI’ 67%

By Charisma Madarang48%

7/25/2026, 3:30:08 AM

BS Summary: This article contains 12 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect, Appeal to Authority, and Negativity Bias, with Availability Heuristic as the most egregious example at 17.9% saturation with 35 hits. Analysis detected 295 faulty-reasoning hits from 196 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 60.7% and a BS Rank of 67% (7,257 of 21,886 articles). This article is worse (more manipulative) than 66.80% of the article peer group.

As Hollywood continues to soften its stance on artificial intelligence, Guillermo del Toro remains immovable in his opposition to AI in cinema. 
"What we’re protecting is the beauty and the redeeming power of art," the Oscar-winning director said 
The Oscar-winning filmmaker returned to San Diego Comic-Con to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Pan’s Labyrinth. 
When discussing its upcoming 3D re-release in theaters, premiering Oct. 9, del Toro assured fans that “absolutely no goddamn AI” was used to convert the movie. 
“It’s much more expensive. 
I don’t care. 
The thing is, what we’re protecting is the beauty and the redeeming power of art. 
It’s not about who gets the job,” said del Toro to cheers from the crowd. 
“We are protecting a lineage of art. 
If we cut a generation of people from learning their craft, you’re cutting the rest of the history of that medium away from them for what?” 
Pan’s Labyrinth, a Spanish-language film released in 2006 and praised for its gothic surrealism, garnered $83 million worldwide at the box office and three Academy Awards for Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, and Best Makeup. 
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196 words analyzed.

Speakers

1speaker57%attributed speech84writer words
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Writer's voice • 11 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 22 words • 0.0% coverageGuillermo del Toro • 16 words • 100.0% coverageWriter's voice • 16 words • 0.0% coverageGuillermo del Toro • 26 words • 100.0% coverageGuillermo del Toro • 4 words • 0.0% coverageGuillermo del Toro • 3 words • 0.0% coverageGuillermo del Toro • 15 words • 0.0% coverageGuillermo del Toro • 15 words • 0.0% coverageGuillermo del Toro • 7 words • 0.0% coverageGuillermo del Toro • 26 words • 0.0% coverageWriter's voice • 35 words • 0.0% coverage
Selected voice

Guillermo del Toro

80%flagged-word coverage
112 attributed words100% of attributed speech68% writer coverage
0%12.5%25.0%Unattributed Quote+23.2 ptsWriter: 0.0%Guillermo del Toro: 23.2%23.2%Quote-first Misdirection+23.2 ptsWriter: 0.0%Guillermo del Toro: 23.2%23.2%Indoctrination+14.3 ptsWriter: 0.0%Guillermo del Toro: 14.3%14.3%

Attribution is sentence-level. Pattern percentages are calculated only from words assigned to that voice.

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