Mexican director Guillermo Del Toro is in talks to direct The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien's prelude to The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

Mexican director Guillermo Del Toro is in talks to direct The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien's prelude to The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

Universal Pictures signs a $100 million partnership deal with Cha Cha Cha, the production company led by Mexican directors Alfonso Cuarón, Guillermo del Toro and Alejandro González Iñárritu.

Mexican directors Alfonso Cuarón, Alejandro González Iñárritu and Guillermo del Toro have joined forces and are shopping around a $100 million, five-picture deal to various Hollywood studios. (via Slashfilm)

Directors Guillermo Del Toro, Alfonso Cuarón and Alejandro González Iñárritu meet with President Felipe Calderón to garner support for the sagging Mexican film industry.

Guillermo Del Toro's Pan's Labyrinth becomes the biggest Latino box office hit in U.S. film history. (via Vivir Latino)

Mexican director Guillermo Del Toro's new film, Pan's Labyrinth, has earned rave reviews for its imaginative use of magical realism.