Friends Tried to Talk David Harbour Out of 'Hellboy' Reboot | THR News

David Harbour discusses his role in the upcoming Hellboy reboot, addressing the controversy surrounding his casting and his unique approach to the character. He aims to bring a darker, more macabre version of Hellboy, closer to the original Dark Horse Comics. Harbour compares his portrayal to previous versions, emphasizing the importance of diversity in character interpretation. He draws inspiration from the Mignola comics and aims to create a Hellboy that audiences can both love and question.

Who is taking over the role of Hellboy in the upcoming reboot?

• Neil Marshall

• Ron Perlman

• David Harbour

• Guillermo del Toro

What was the reaction of some fans to David Harbour's casting as Hellboy?

• They were polarized

• They were unanimously supportive

• They were indifferent

• They were excited for a new take

How does David Harbour view his portrayal of Hellboy compared to previous versions?

• He wants to ignore the original comics

• He plans to make it a comedy

• He aims for a unique take that fans can appreciate alongside others

• He wants it to be similar to Ron Perlman's version

What aspect of the original Hellboy comics does David Harbour want to emphasize in the reboot?

• The comedic elements

• The bright and fun tone

• The action sequences

• The darker and more complex themes

Which type of comic book movies does David Harbour feel drawn to?

• Animated adaptations

• Dark and complex like Logan and Deadpool

• Popcorn and two-dimensional

• Light-hearted and comedic