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Comic Book Preview – Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: Professor Harvey is Gone #1

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Dark Horse Comics releases Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: Professor Harvey is Gone #1 next week, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the new one-shot below with the official preview… A paranoid antiquities professor goes missing, and Hellboy’s search for him takes a dangerous turn when the same person who was after the […]

Hellboy: Guillermo del Toro’s Occult Superhero Fantasy at 20

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Hasitha Fernando on the story behind Guillermo del Toro’s Hellboy as it turns 20… Dark Horse Comics’ Hellboy has always been a property that hasn’t received the attention that it deserved. But perceptions changed with the release of Guillermo del Toro’s 2004 adaptation Hellboy, which amalgamated the filmmaker’s macabre sense of humor and distinct visual […]

Hellboy creator compares David Harbour’s take to Ron Perlman’s

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Last week we got the first trailer for Lionsgate’s Hellboy movie, with Stranger Things star David Harbour taking on the role of the Dark Horse Comics character for an R-rated reboot of the property following Ron Perlman’s two outings under director Guillermo del Toro. As we saw with the trailer, the new film will be […]

First trailer for Hellboy: The Crooked Man teases horror shift, can it save the franchise?

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With the second reboot of Hellboy already here, can a change of tone be what the franchise needs? In the first trailer for the upcoming Hellboy: The Crooked Man, the vibe is set instantly, and it seems like the action-adventure is no more and it’s pure horror now. Hellboy: The Crooked Man is directed by […]

Hellboy creator announces Hellboy: The Crooked Man has wrapped production

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Hellboy: The Crooked Man is almost upon us, as the production has officially wrapped. The iconic Hellboy comic creator Mike Mignola took to social media to make the announcement. He gushes about the cast and crew, focusing on how he loves that the project stays true to the “heart and soul” of the long-running popular […]

Exclusive images from Mike Mignola and Lemony Snicket’s Pinocchio

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Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, Eisner Award-winning colorist Dave Stewart and A Series of Unfortunate Events author Mike Mignola are teaming with Beehave Books for an all-new deluxe hardcover illustrated and annotated edition of Carlo Collodi’s classic novel Pinocchio, and we’re fortunate enough to have a few exclusive images from the upcoming release as well as […]

Hellboy creator Mike Mignola on The Crooked Man movie and new Hellboy casting

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Mike Mignola has seen Hellboy take on many different forms. The creator of the classic cult character is now gearing up for the third big-screen adaptation of his iconic work and seems more optimistic than ever. Speaking to Variety, Mignola dove into the upcoming Hellboy film, The Crooked Man, from director Brian Taylor. Best known […]

Another live-action Hellboy film is in development

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You can’t keep a good demon down, because while 2019’s David Harbour-led Hellboy reboot was a critical and commercial disaster, there is enough good will in the tank and money in the bank from Guillermo Del Toro’s take on Mike Mignola’s character for Millennium Media to give it another shot.  Discussing Film reports that Millennium […]

Hellboy: Rise of the Blood Queen to be much darker and gruesome than previous Hellboy movies

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Yesterday, Hellboy creator Mike Mignola set the internet ablaze (ahem) with his announcement that the Hellboy movie franchise was getting an R-rated reboot. In addition, it was revealed that Ron Perlman wouldn’t be returning to the role, instead being replaced by Stranger Things actor David Harbour, while Neil Marshall (Dog Soldiers, The Descent) is directing. This […]