Per Deadline, Crank director Brian Taylor will direct The Crooked Man with production set to begin in Bulgaria next month, and original creator Mike Mignola has written the script alongside Dark Horse Comics’ Chris Golden. We've only done two-thirds, so I feel that we're not really done until we finish it.Cult-classic comic book hero Hellboy is heading back to the silver screen with Hellboy: The Crooked Man, a live-action movie adaptation of the 2008 comic storyline of the same name. We were designed to be a trilogy, with a beginning, a middle and an end. But Guillermo told me what the resolve of the trilogy would look like, in broad strokes, and it's such an amazingly theatrical, cinematic idea, that I found it essential that we do it.

I don't have a burning desire to put that shit on again. That's the foundation for the story, and that's why I think it would be a shame if we don't do it.I really feel as though I'm done with the character.

'Holy shit, he's the beast of the Apocalypse. In conversation, Perlman commented (again) on the uncompleted nature of the franchise as it stands: On the official Empirepodcast, Perlman talked a few specific Hellboy 3 outlined by del Toro over a recent dinner table discussion the pair had - regarding how the film would examine the end of the world, as Hellboy is meant to bring about. Still, such a caveat hasn't stopped Perlman from continuing to hype (and discuss plot points for) a film that might never come to pass. While there has been plenty of speculation from various members of the cast regarding the state of a sequel to 2008's Hellboy II: The Golden Army, del Toro says that his third Hellboy feature will only be made if Pacific Rim 2 is a success in 2017.

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