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Ian McShane discusses his role as Professor Broom in Hellboy reboot

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With the Hellboy reboot now in post-production ahead of its release next January, actor Ian McShane – who is set to take on the role of Professor Broom, head of the B.P.R.D. and Hellboy’s adoptive father – has been chatting to Fandom about the movie, and his character’s relationship with David Harbour’s titular hero. “You […]

David Harbour on reinventing Hellboy, and the heavy makeup process

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With filming on Hellboy having wrapped and director Neil Marshall now in post-production on the reboot, leading man David Harbour has been chatting to Collider about the film, and his excitement over getting the opportunity to reinvent the classic Dark Horse Comics character. “It was very hard, in that way, but it’s also really thrilling […]

David Harbour says his Hellboy look is entirely practical effects

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One of the more impressive parts of Guillermo del Toro’s Hellboy almost-trilogy was that all of the main character’s/creatures were accomplished with practical effects. Which isn’t a surprise, given that Guillermo del Toro seems to prefer practical over CGI whenever possible (see: Pan’s Labyrinth, for a beautiful example). However, given that Hellboy is being reboot […]

David Harbour is hard at work on his “dad bod” for Stranger Things Season 3

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If any of you became worried when David Harbour was cast as Hellboy that he would get too buff for Stranger Things, prepare to be relieved. Speaking to Variety, the actor confirms that, since Hellboy has wrapped production, that he is actively working on his “dad bod” for the eventual third season of Stranger Things: “I’ve […]

David Harbour confirms that Hellboy has wrapped production

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David Harbour has confirmed that Hellboy has officially wrapped production. Sitting down with Variety, the Stranger Things icon confirmed that production has been completed, and also described what suiting up as Hellboy was like: “It was hard. I’m 40 years old, and I’m running around punching giants.” It’s hard to expect anything less than the dryest […]

David Harbour wants a Stranger Things season 3 team-up between Hopper and Steve

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Stranger Things star David Harbour wants a team-up in season 3 between his character Hopper and Steve. Harbour has recently been nominated for a Golden Globe for his performance as the local police chief, Hopper, in season two of the hit Netflix show. Now Harbour has been speaking to Variety about what he wants from […]

Stranger Things star Joe Keery will shave his head if David Harbour wins a Golden Globe

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Joe Keery, one of the stars of Stranger Things, has said that he will shave his head if co-star David Harbour wins a Golden Globe. Stranger Things is of course a huge hit for Netflix, and Keery, whose character Steve started out as a quasi-antagonist, has quickly become a fan favourite, thanks to his charm, […]

Hellboy’s David Harbour describes the reboot as a “monster movie that’s dark and scary”

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As Lionsgate gears up to begin production on its R-rated Hellboy reboot, new lead David Harbour has been chatting to Variety about the film, describing it as a “monster movie that’s dark and scary” and explaining what drew him to the project. “Superhero movies are the mythos of modern America,” said the Stranger Things star. “The ancient […]

Stranger Things’ David Harbour on Hopper and Joyce Byers getting together: “We’ll have to see where that goes”

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Ever since Stranger Things Season 2 released last month, the internet has been busy “shipping” series mainstays Sheriff Jim Hopper (David Harbour), and Joyce Byers (Winona Ryder). The potential for a relationship has been present since season 1, but the introduction of alpha-male Bob Newby as Joyce’s love interest put that romance to rest. For […]