The reboot which was originally going to be titled Hellboy: Rise of the Blood Queen is now simply titled Hellboy and is scheduled to start filming this fall with a release sometime in 2018.
Here's what is known so far:
- David Harbour (Stranger Things) has been cast in the title role.
- Ian McShane has been tapped to play adoptive father, Professor Broom
- Milla Jovovich is in final negotiations to play the main villain, The Blood Queen.
- Sasha Lane (American Honey) is also in final negotiations to join the cast playing Alice Monaghan. In the comic books, Hellboy rescues Alice from the fairies that kidnapped her.
- And just today Ed Skrein (Deadpool) was reportedly cast as Major Ben Daimio, a rugged military member of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense.
- It was also reported today that the reboot would NOT be an origin story.
Here's what is known so far:
- David Harbour (Stranger Things) has been cast in the title role.
- Ian McShane has been tapped to play adoptive father, Professor Broom
- Milla Jovovich is in final negotiations to play the main villain, The Blood Queen.
- Sasha Lane (American Honey) is also in final negotiations to join the cast playing Alice Monaghan. In the comic books, Hellboy rescues Alice from the fairies that kidnapped her.
- And just today Ed Skrein (Deadpool) was reportedly cast as Major Ben Daimio, a rugged military member of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense.
- It was also reported today that the reboot would NOT be an origin story.
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