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Comic Book Preview – Young Hellboy: The Hidden Land #1

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Dark Horse Comics launches its new four-issue miniseries Young Hellboy: The Hidden Land this coming Wednesday; check out a preview of the first issue here…Stranded on a strange island after a mishap on their way to a South American dig site, Hellboy and Professor Bruttenholm are confronted by all manner of monsters! But even when […]

Comic Book Review – Hellboy and The B.P.R.D – Her Fatal Hour & The Sending

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Calum Petrie reviews Hellboy and The B.P.R.D – Her Fatal Hour & The Sending…This wonderfully crafted double issue is a short but densely compacted lesson in powerful storytelling. Mike Mignola and Tiernen Trevallion have built an entire universe of the dark, twisted and the macabre, and have made it utterly compelling to explore. The stories […]

Dark Horse announces Hellboy Universe: The Secret Histories

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Dark Horse Comics has announced that it is set to delve into the secret histories of the Hellboy universe with the aptly titled hardcover collection Hellboy Universe: The Secret Histories, which packs together 420 pages of stories along with an all-new cover from legendary Hellboy creator Mike Minola and colorist Dave Stewart.Fans of the Hellboy […]

Comic Book Review – Hellboy and the B.P.R.D: The Seven Wives Club

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Calum Petrie reviews Hellboy and the B.P.R.D: The Seven Wives Club… Hellboy and the B.P.R.D: The Seven Wives Club, is a beautifully crafted one-shot comic that contains a mysterious adventure with a very familiar face. The adventure takes place in the early 90s, taking the readers to Savannah. The story throws us into the middle […]

Dark Horse Comics announces Young Hellboy: The Hidden Land

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Dark Horse Comics has announced that creator Mike Mignola, co-writer Tom Sniegoski, artist Craig Rousseau, colorist Dave Stewart, and letterer Clem Robins will explore an untold chapter of Hellboy’s childhood this February with the launch of the four-issue miniseries Young Hellboy: The Hidden Land.“Awhile back (when you could still do such things) I was at […]

Milla Jovovich dismisses Hellboy critics, says all her “raddest films have been slammed”

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Having generated plenty of excitement when it was first announced, Lionsgate’s R-rated Hellboy has proven to be one of the big busts of 2019, with the film mauled by both critics and much of the audience alike [read our reviews here and here], as well as tanking at the box office when it opened this past weekend.While Lionsgate […]

Ron Perlman rejected offer to return in Hellboy reboot

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Ron Perlman reveals why he rejected an offer to return in the Hellboy reboot movie.Reboots aren’t always a success and in the case of Hellboy starring David Harbour, it didn’t exactly turn out how everyone hoped. The film fell flat at the box office and didn’t receive a great critical response either.Ron Perlman, who starred […]

David Harbour thinks fans had already rejected the Hellboy reboot before its premiere

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David Harbour, who starred in the failed Hellboy reboot, thinks that fans of the original films rejected the remake before it came out.Hollywood loves its remakes and reboots but sometimes they don’t work out at all. This was the case with David Harbour’s Hellboy, which tried to reimagine things after Guillermo del Toro’s popular previous […]

David Harbour reveals how the Hellboy reboot is different from Guillermo del Toro’s films

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David Harbour, the star of the upcoming Hellboy reboot, has revealed how the film differs from the Guillermo del Toro movies.With any reboot of a movie, efforts are made to distinguish the new version of the film from what has come before, largely in an effort to justify its existence, especially if it hasn’t been […]