Sebastian J. Cricket

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Sebastian J. Cricket is the eloquent, introspective cricket who serves as narrator and moral guide in Guillermo del Toro’s dark reimagining of the Pinocchio story.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cricket
fictional character
moral guide
narrator
adaptationOf Pinocchio story
alignment good
appearsIn Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
surface form: 2022 film Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
associatedWith Geppetto
Pinocchio
Wood Sprite
basedOn Il Grillo Parlante
The Talking Cricket
basedOnWork The Adventures of Pinocchio
characterTrait bookish
eloquent
introspective
moralistic
philosophical
coCreator Patrick McHale
countryOfOriginWork Mexico
United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Guillermo del Toro
distinguishingFeature more introspective and literary than Jiminy Cricket
serves as both character and narrator
distributedBy Netflix
filmGenre dark fantasy
firstAppearance Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
surface form: Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022 film)
gender male
goal guide Pinocchio toward moral growth
write his memoirs
inspiredBy Jiminy Cricket
language English
medium stop-motion animated film
narrativeFunction frame narrator
moral commentator
occupation writer
residesIn pine tree that becomes Pinocchio
role moral conscience for Pinocchio
narrator of the film
observer of events in Pinocchio's life
setting Italy
species cricket
storyTimePeriod Fascist Italy
surface form: Fascist-era Italy
tone reflective
wry

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Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio mainCharacter Sebastian J. Cricket