Get ready to dive back into the world of the paranormal with the release of Hellboy: The Crooked Man. This new installment in the Hellboy franchise is set to captivate audiences with its dark and thrilling narrative. Directed by Brian Taylor, known for his high-energy, aggressive camerawork, this film promises to deliver a fresh yet faithful adaptation of the beloved comic series by Mike Mignola.
New Trailer Unveils a Dark Adventure
Ketchup Entertainment has just dropped an exciting new trailer for the film, giving fans a glimpse into the eerie and intense world of Hellboy’s latest adventure. The trailer is now available for viewing and sharing, offering a sneak peek into the movie’s production.
Set in the 1950s, Hellboy: The Crooked Man follows rookie BPRD agent Bobbie Jo Song, played by Adeline Rudolph, who must seek the help of Hellboy, portrayed by Jack Kesy, when a routine mission goes awry. Together, they travel to Appalachia to confront the Crooked Man, a sinister figure sent back to Earth to collect souls for the devil.
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The film also stars Jefferson White as Tom Ferrel, Leah McNamara as Effie Kolb, Joseph Marcell as Reverend Watts, Hannah Margetson as Cora Fisher, and Martin Bassindale as the Crooked Man.
Behind the Scenes
Director Brian Taylor, whose previous works include Crank and Happy!, brings his signature style to the film, ensuring a visually stunning and narratively engaging experience. The screenplay is penned by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden, staying true to the original comic series.
The film’s production took place on location in Bulgaria from March to May 2023, capturing the eerie and atmospheric essence required for this dark tale. With a dedicated team of filmmakers, including director of photography Sayombhu Mukdeeprom (Call Me by Your Name), production designer Debbie de Villa (The Hating Game), and composer Herdís Stefánsdóttir (Knock at the Cabin), Hellboy: The Crooked Man is set to be a cinematic treat.
About the Filmmakers
Brian Taylor, an acclaimed director and producer, is known for his dynamic and unconventional approach to filmmaking. His work on Crank and Happy! has earned him a reputation for creating visually striking and energetically charged films.
Mike Mignola, the writer of Hellboy: The Crooked Man, is the creative genius behind the Hellboy universe. His work in comics and film has garnered a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. Mignola’s involvement ensures that the film stays true to the source material, delivering an authentic experience for fans.
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Ketchup Entertainment, known for their innovative approach to film financing and distribution, is spearheading the release of Hellboy: The Crooked Man. Their commitment to bringing diverse and compelling stories to the screen makes them the perfect partner for this project.
Release Information
Hellboy: The Crooked Man will be distributed by Ketchup Entertainment in the U.S. and is expected to hit theaters this fall. While specific dates are yet to be announced, anticipation is building for this highly awaited release.
Stay tuned for more updates on the release date and additional trailers for Hellboy: The Crooked Man. This fall, prepare to be enthralled by the dark and gripping tale of Hellboy’s latest mission.
About Hellboy: The Crooked Man
Director: Brian Taylor
Writers: Brian Taylor, Mike Mignola
Producers: Brian Taylor
Production: Ketchup Entertainment
Cast: Jack Kesy, Adeline Rudolph, Jefferson White, Leah McNamara, Joseph Marcell, Hannah Margetson, Martin Bassindale
Synopsis
In the 1950s, Rookie BPRD agent Bobbie Jo Song is tasked with delivering a spider to the BPRD, but must seek Hellboy’s help when things go awry. Together, they travel to Appalachia to take on the Crooked Man, who has been sent back to Earth to collect souls for the devil.
Are you ready to confront the darkness with Hellboy? Will you be watching Hellboy: The Crooked Man on the big screen? What excites you the most about this new installment? Let us know what you think on social media!
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