
In 2019, Hellboy reboot was released starring David Harbour, Milla Jovovich, Ian McShane, Sasha Lane, Daniel Dae Kim, and Thomas Haden Church. A third instalment was planned but it did not saw the light of the day.


The films earned praises from the audiences and were a success as they grossed over $168 million at the worldwide box office. It had Ron Perlman portraying the titular character. Guillermo del Toro helmed two Hellboy movies namely, Hellboy in 2004 and Hellboy II: The Golden Army in 2008. Perlman clarified that he is not being effusive or hyperbolic, but that is just the truth of it.Īlso Read | Guillermo Del Toro Talks About Existence Of 'Hellboy', Feels It Missed Superhero BoomĪ post shared by Ron Perlman Read | David Harbour Blames Guillermo Del Toro's Fans For Hellboy Reboot's Failure But since it did not happen, he had moved on and did not have an opinion about anything related to the Hellboy reboot. He mentioned that he did make it clear that if there was a chance to finish the trilogy with Guillermo del Toro, as they had done the first two films and in the image of what the director had in mind in terms of closing all of the circles, that is something he would do and considers doing it even to this day. Ron Perlman revealed that he did not have an opinion about the new Hellboy or a wish for it to succeed or fail. He explained that there was no overlap and the two were completely different entities. The actor asserted that the failure of the reboot had nothing to do with the original. He admitted that he had his Hellboy epoch, era and it was what it was. Perlman stated that Harbour is a “really good guy,” and a really good actor, so he was hoping for the best for him. He said that he is fond of David Harbour. In a recent conversation with, Ron Perlman expressed his thought on Hellboy reboot’s failure and the third installment with original director Guillermo del Toro. Now, original actor, Perlman shared his reaction on the reboot’s failure.Īlso Read | Ron Perlman Says He Was Offered 'Hellboy' Reboot But Chose To Walk Away Here's Why Original Hellboy Star Ron Perlman Doesn't Hate David Harbour for Reboot The reboot movie failed to match expectations at the box office. The former played the titular role in Hellboy directed by Neil Marshall. David Harbour took over the mantle of Hellboy on the big-screen from Ron Perlman in 2019.
