Brian Taylor to direct ‘Hellboy: The Crooked Man’

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Hellboy: The Crooked Man The film will begin shooting in March, with Brian Taylor directing the film.

according to entertainment website DiversityMike Mignola, Producer bad boy The comics co-wrote the screenplay with Chris Golden.

bad boy The reboot will follow the reluctant protagonist, a summoned demon who teams up with a rookie agent to uncover a secluded witch community in 1950s Appalachia.

the script is inspired by the comic Hellboy: The Crooked ManWhich came out in July 2008.

Millennium Media acquired the rights to bad boy In 2018. The studio previously teamed up with Summit Entertainment to produce a 2019 feature adaptation bad boyStarring David Harbour.

The makers will announce the cast of the upcoming reboot in the coming weeks.

, the crooked Man is a departure from all previous bad boy Where Mike Mignola and the creators of the comics will finally present an authentic version of their stories and characters in film form, Millennium Media President Jeffrey Greenstein said in a statement.

“This is the first in a series of films that will draw audiences into the familiar [and new] Ways. Brian Taylor is an expert across the board, and I can’t think of a better person to bring this story to life to show our viewers this different and original bad boy slate of films,” he said.

This project comes from Millennium Media in association with Dark Horse Entertainment.