Pan's Labyrinth Gets 20th Anniversary 4K Re-release Oct 9
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- Fathom Entertainment is boarding as distribution partner for Cineverse's 20th anniversary re-release of Pan's Labyrinth, with a nationwide release date set for October 9.
- Cineverse will promote the re-release at CinemaCon next week alongside other titles from its 2026 slate.
- Pan's Labyrinth will be presented theatrically for the first time by Cineverse and Fathom in 4K, with 3D and HDR versions available by Barco.
- SDFX Studios created the stereoscopic 3D visual effects for the release, with SVP Vincent Defebo calling the collaboration with del Toro 'a dream come true.'
- Guillermo del Toro's film won three Oscars — Best Makeup, Cinematography, and Art Direction — and world-premiered at Cannes 20 years ago, reportedly receiving the festival's longest standing ovation at 22 minutes.
Why it matters: The 20th-anniversary re-release hands del Toro's three-time Oscar winner a fresh theatrical run in premium formats (4K, 3D, HDR via Barco) timed for fall 2026, giving Fathom — already experienced in anniversary special engagements — another marquee title to drive ticket sales to both nostalgic fans and new audiences.
