Toch nog een Hellboy 3?

Fans van de Hellboy films zeuren al geruime tijd om een derde film, maar tot nu toe kwam deze nooit van de grond. Regisseur Guillermo del Toro en Ron Perlman kunnen zich er ook maar niet overheen zetten. Samen zaten ze met filmstudio Legendary Pictures om de tafel om te kijken of er mogelijkheden zijn. Volgens Del Toro is Perlman tegenover Thomas Tull, de baas bij Legendary, begonnen over Hellboy 3. Del Toro zei:

“I hate giving pieces about it, but last night, we were at dinner and Ron said, ‘I would be very happy to do Hellboy again, when are we doing Hellboy 3?’ Thomas [Tull] said, ‘I would love to see Hellboy 3.’ He didn’t say he would love to do it he just said he’d like to see it, but today, I’ll ask him.”

Perlman bevestigde dit gesprek en gaf aan dat Legendary uitermate geschikt zou zijn voor de derde en laatste Hellboy film. Perlman zei:

“Not just anybody can make this movie. I loved working for Legendary and I know for Guillermo working on Pacific Rim was one of his greatest experiences. The reason I loved working for them is because Guillermo was so happy. I came in six months into the shoot and he seemed as fresh as a daisy, simply because he was working for someone who appreciated and supported his outlandish visions of what he wanted to put on the screen. My immediate, silent wish was, wouldn’t it be great if these guys came in and helped resolve the Hellboy series.”