The Best Guillermo del Toro Movies Ranked And Where to Watch them

If you're looking for the best Guillermo del Toro movies of all time then here is a definitive list. We rank every movie directed by Guillermo del Toro based on their popularity score from IMDB from best to worst. Click on the ‘see more’ button to find out where to watch them in Australia covering all streaming services. In September 2025 there are 5 films in this list.

List of the Best Movies Directed by Guillermo del Toro In Order of Popularity

1. The Shape of Water
2. Nightmare Alley
3. Pacific Rim
4. Hellboy
5. Blade II

Stream the top 5 Movies directed by Guillermo del Toro

1. The Shape of Water

Rated: R

7.3/10

An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.

2. Nightmare Alley

Rated: R

7/10

An ambitious carnival man with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist who is even more dangerous than he is.

3. Pacific Rim

Rated: PG-13

6.9/10

A ragtag band of humans band together in the year 2025 to fight legions of monstrous creatures rising from the sea. Using massive piloted robots to combat the alien threat, earth's survivors take the fight to the invading alien force lurking in the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Nearly defenseless in the face of the relentless enemy, the forces of mankind have no choice but to turn to two unlikely heroes -- a washed up former pilot and an untested trainee -- who now stand as earth's final hope against the mounting apocalypse.

4. Hellboy

Rated: PG-13

6.8/10

In the final days of World War II, the Nazis attempt to use black magic to aid their dying cause. The Allies raid the camp where the ceremony is taking place, but not before a demon—Hellboy—has already been conjured. Joining the Allied forces, Hellboy eventually grows to adulthood, serving the cause of good rather than evil.

5. Blade II

Rated: R

6.7/10

A rare mutation has occurred within the vampire community - The Reaper. A vampire so consumed with an insatiable bloodlust that they prey on vampires as well as humans, transforming victims who are unlucky enough to survive into Reapers themselves. Blade is asked by the Vampire Nation for his help in preventing a nightmare plague that would wipe out both humans and vampires.