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From: Video Business
Date: 20030714
Author:Grant, Ed

Pinocchio

Miramax/Buena Vista, color, G (frightening imagery), two discs, III min. plus supplements. Dolby Digital 5.1, widescreen, $29.99, Street: July 15; First Run: L, Feb. 2003, $3.6 mil.

Filmmakers sometimes court disaster when they pursue a dream project. Such was the case with Roberto Benigni, who chose to follow up his Oscar-winning Life Is Beautiful with this live action adaptation of the children's classic by Carlo Collodi. Expecting that the film would attract a younger audience, Miramax went to great lengths to produce a prestige, 10-minutesshorter ...

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