Glen Powell to Enter Texas Film Hall of Fame

Actor to be honored ahead of Austin premiere of Hit Man

"...it has included directors such as Guillermo del Toro (Hellboy) and Tobe Hooper (The Texas Chain Saw Massacre), and..."

March 27, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Fourth film heads home to the Big Apple, baby

"...films ever quite has. Its opening has shades of Hellboy, in a flashback to turn-of-the-century NYC where a society..."

March 22, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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Comic Creator Spotlight on Gene Selassie: "It Took Stuff Like The Walking Dead"

For Free Comic Book Day we chat with Austin's sequential standouts

"...you look at titles like Love and Rockets and Hellboy, but there’s more interest in independent books now than..."

May 5, 2023 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters

Into the shadowy mind of the man that created Hellboy

"...Abe Sapien. BPRD. Vampire. Lobster Johnson. And, of course, Hellboy. All the work of Mike Mignola, the artist and..."

Sept. 29, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Bizarro Films at Fantastic Fest @Home

The strangest and most fearless of the streaming selection at this year's Fantastic Fest

"...Hanna explore the mind of the man that created Hellboy. Quantum Cowboys..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Owen Kline Turns the Funny Pages

New movie looks at the grotesque and absurd sides of collection

"...that one in high regard. Do you have the Hellboy Ouija board that talks?..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Introducing, Selma Blair

The Cruel Intentions star, waving and drowning

"...a comfortable environment that gives the Cruel Intentions and Hellboy star the space to explore and show her tears,..."

March 16, 2021 Screens Post by Jenny Nulf

The Reckoning

Plagues and witchcraft in this new period horror

"...The Reckoning? His horribly mauled and mangled version of Hellboy was always going to struggle to come out of..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Men in Black: International

The MiB stay Earthbound in a sequel saved by its stars

"...jumble of bright lights and middling CGI. At least Hellboy felt like a tug-of-war between a visionary director and..."

June 14, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Hellboy

Hellboy is back, and this time he's R-rated

"...a flat two hours) before opening weekend. But then Hellboy – the latest adaptation of Mike Mignola's epic comic..."

April 19, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Starfish

The end of the world becomes a powerful, music-driven metaphor for grief, loss, and healing

"...arcane creatures and existential angst that defines Mike Mignola's Hellboy comics, but which none of the cinematic adaptations of..."

April 19, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Wave Three Crashes Down

Music and madness fill festival lineup

"...is a documentary about actor Luke Goss (Blade II, Hellboy II: The Golden Army) and his brother, musician Matt,..."

Sept. 13, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Shape of Water

An unconventional love story from one of the best fabulists

"...of course, will recognize a more sublime evolution of Hellboy character Abe Sapien.) What is increasingly, albeit guardedly, “normal”..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

What’cha Watchin’?

Writer/Proofreader Greg Stitt hunts down the best horror options currently streaming

"...is found dead in the titular canal, Rupert Evans (Hellboy) gives an impressive dramatic performance, but his increasingly erratic..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Screens Column

DVDanger: Officer Downe

Slipknot's Clown turns director, plus more home releases

"...to every wimpy sidekick/unstoppable justice dispenser ever (most notably Hellboy and Robocop), elevator Muzak, and body parts by the..."

April 9, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ghost in the Shell

Scar Jo as cybernetic warrior

"...hulking partner Batou (Asbæk, apparently a big fan of Hellboy), who, after a particularly nasty firefight, trades in his..."

April 7, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bedside Manner: Hell, Ghosts, and Blood

Nihilists have more fun

"...Last Book I Read:Hellboy in Mexico (Dark Horse, 152 pp., $19.99)..."

June 22, 2016 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Crimson Peak

Guillermo del Toro goes Gothic, but falls short

"...onetime Austinite) whose mainstream cred stems mostly from his Hellboy movies and his popular FX network show The Strain...."

Oct. 16, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Film Flam

Austinites get Emmy nominations and David Gordon Green's new project

"...this edition of Film Flam, plus sad news for Hellboy fans...."

July 20, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

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"...over warped sub-bass farts on "The Blue Nigga From Hellboy," gravel-voiced fantasies evoking Tyler, the Creator with an experimental..."

March 20, 2015 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Review: Moonwalkers

Smart, silly comedy about a fake Kubrick faking the moon landing

"...In Antoine Bardou-Jacquet’s debut feature film, Moonwalkers, Perlman (Hellboy) plays Kidman, a CIA agent hired by the U.S...."

March 18, 2015 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

The Hell of It

Mike Mignola on returning to Hellboy

"...Nazi occultists, and the world's most unlikely superhero – Hellboy, Satan's spawn turned wisecracking two-fisted defender of the mortal..."

Sept. 19, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Staring Into the Abyss With Mike Mignola

Before MondoCon, the comics legend talks Hellboy and shadows

"...Mike Mignola created Hellboy and the world of the Bureau of Paranormal Research..."

Sept. 15, 2014 Design Post by Richard Whittaker

Mondo Con Is Go!

Print and art show announces monstrous and hellish names

"...Confirmed names for this year's show include: Hellboy creator Mike Mignola Mignola's old collaborator and Staple! 2014..."

June 2, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: Zoe Bell on 'Raze'

Tarantino's favorite tough lady talks underground fighting

"...the star of John Dies at the End and Hellboy heads a bizarre religious cult that kidnaps women and..."

May 24, 2014 Screens Post

Big, Beautiful Books

Adorn your coffeetables with these hardbound masterpieces

"...within the pages, they blend into one. Notes about Hellboy sit on a design for Pan's Labyrinth, revealing a..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Books Feature by Richard Whittaker

Monster Magnet Comic Con: Dave Wyndorf

A G-rated ‘Last Patrol’ from the Silver Age

"...from Dark Horse. It’s about paranormal investigators in the Hellboy universe. That’s really good. It doesn’t betray Silver Age..."

Nov. 26, 2013 Music Post by Michael Toland

Wizard World Austin Comic Con 2013

Nov. 22-24, 2013. 39 photos.

"...Karl Ruprecht Kroenen from Hellboy..."

Nov. 25, 2013 Photo Gallery

DVDanger: 'Frankenstein's Army'/'Hammer of the Gods'

Two different historic takes on the 'squad on a mission' tale

"...ground for him, since he also played Rasputin in Hellboy, so he navigates the sinister laboratory of this fictionalized..."

Sept. 15, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pacific Rim

When monsters and robots engage in epic battle, puny humans huddle in movie theatres to pay respect.

"...Gorman provide some amusing comic relief, while del Toro’s Hellboy Ron Perlman also amuses as a black-market peddler in..."

July 12, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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