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Stranger Things season 3 gets a final trailer from Netflix

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With less than two weeks to go until the hotly-anticipated third season of Stranger Things arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released the final trailer for the supernatural drama series which sees the youngsters of Hawkins realise that the entity threatening the town has never really left; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Check out […]

David Harbour admits Hellboy has “major problems” but “we did our best”

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Although the initial announcement of an R-rated Hellboy reboot more in line with the tone of creator Mike Mignola’s comic book series was met with plenty of enthusiasm, much of that dissipated during the promotional campaign as it became apparent that the movie wasn’t going to meet fan expectations. Sure enough, Hellboy was mauled by […]

The R-Rating As a Selling Point: When Films Become Preoccupied With Their Rating

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Tom Jolliffe looks at when films become pre-occupied with their rating…. We’ve seen this become increasingly more common. A reboot, a remake, or just as a counter to other films in the genre, there comes a desire to market a film as being (almost rebelliously) R rated. This weekend in fact, sees a prime example. […]

Hellboy gets a Movie Masterpiece Series figure from Hot Toys

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Sideshow has unveiled Hot Toys’ 1:6 scale Movie Masterpiece Series Hellboy statue which is based on the appearance of David Harbour as the character in Lionsgate’s R-rated reboot. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $266.00; check out the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Skillfully crafted based on the […]

Second Opinion – Hellboy (2019)

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Hellboy, 2019. Directed by Neil Marshall. Starring David Harbour, Milla Jovovich, Ian McShane, Sasha Lane, Daniel Dae Kim, Stephen Graham, Sophie Okonedo, Alistair Petrie and Thomas Haden Church. SYNOPSIS: The titular demon turned paranormal investigator fights to prevent the return of the Blood Queen before she destroys mankind. “It’s 517 AD,” intones the gravelly voice […]

Movie Review – Hellboy (2019)

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Hellboy, 2019. Directed by Neil Marshall. Starring David Harbour, Milla Jovovich, Ian McShane, Daniel Dae Kim, Sasha Lane, Penelope Mitchell, Brian Gleeson, Sophie Okonedo, Alistair Petrie, Mark Stanley, and Thomas Haden Church. SYNOPSIS: Based on the graphic novels by Mike Mignola, Hellboy, caught between the worlds of the supernatural and human, battles an ancient sorceress […]

Hellboy featurette explores the movie’s practical effects

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With its release just a week away, a new featurette has arrived online for the action adventure reboot Hellboy which sees stars David Harbour, Daniel Dae Kim, Sasha Lane, Milla Jovovich, and creature and special make-up designer Joel Harlow discussing the movies practical effects; watch it here… SEE ALSO: David Harbour reveals how the Hellboy […]

David Harbour joins Marvel’s Black Widow, Rachel Weisz also in talks

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While we’re all awaiting the release of Avengers: Endgame, Marvel is already getting more films ready for its next phase of adventures. One project that has been in the works for a long while is a Black Widow solo film starring Scarlett Johansson and following the recent casting of Florence Pugh (Fighting With My Family), we now have […]

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 […]

The Blood Queen has an offer for Hellboy in new clip from the movie reboot

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With its April release date creeping closer, Lionsgate has released another clip from the upcoming comic book adaptation Hellboy which sees Milla Jovovich’s Nimue, the Blood Queen try to convince David Harbour’s Hellboy to turn his back on the humans and join her side as King; watch it here… SEE ALSO: New posters, images and […]