Game news: TV and movie-based games stumble Nov 11, 2008
The Iron Man, Incredible Hulk and Hellboy games that came out this year were so drab, it was a relief when there was no game to accompany The Dark Knight. And who had time for any of these pre-sold characters this summer when most of us were busy keeping Niko Bellic alive in Grand Theft Auto IV. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
'SOLACE' stirs Chinese audiences; Bond outing breaks box office records... Nov 10, 2008
Solace' stirs Chinese audiences - Entertainment News, Film News, Media - Variety. Choose the one that's best for you. (The Drudge Report)
Zoinks! It's the Portsmouth Comic Book Show Nov 10, 2008
over to catch a word with "Hellboy" writer Christopher Golden. The list of folks eagerly waiting to meet you goes on and on. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
DVD Report: This week's new releases (Nov. 9) Nov 9, 2008
HELLBOY II: THE GOLDEN ARMY'': Selma Blair (left) as Liz and Ron Perlman as Hellboy ... Del Toro takes a return trip to 'Hellboy ... With "Hellboy II: The Golden Army" (2008), filmmaker Guillermo del Toro follows up his own work on the cult comic book franchise's first installment. (Boston Globe)
Special effects carry 'Hellboy 2' Nov 9, 2008
Sioux City Journal: Special effects carry 'Hellboy 2 ... Try "Hellboy II: The Golden Army." ... "Hellboy 2" is filled with so much, it seems like we wandered onto a new planet and have to run just to keep up. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
PS3 game vending machines unveiled Nov 4, 2008
We'll apparently be able to choose from over 150 films at launch, including recent and decent releases such as Hellboy II and Mamma Mia. It's enjoyable; leave me alone. (Eurogamer)
Celebrity trading cards a hot ticket Nov 2, 2008
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Selma Blair plays bratty daughter in TV sitcom Oct 31, 2008
Blair heard about the role before she went to film "Hellboy II." "I had to work really hard to convince them to let me do it. It was great material. There's not that much for a girl that's a little past her prime. I wanted to play someone who was different than me. Now, I find that she's not that different.". Blair laughs. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Batman's Strange New Role? Oct 29, 2008
Hellboy helmer wants Gaiman to script. Connections for Doctor Strange. (IGN FilmForce)
Collecting with the stars: celeb trading cards Oct 27, 2008
Movie Showtimes: Browse by location: (Zip Code). POSTED: Monday, October 27, 2008 5:45 AM CDT Ap. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Quantum of Solace: Smart Bond Oct 27, 2008
Choose the one that's best for you. HOME DELIVERY: Variety Print Subscriptions Daily Variety and Weekly Variety print subscriptions delivered to your home. (Variety)
Making mix discs for your creeptastic party? Pick from our Halloween 50 Oct 26, 2008
Red Right Hand, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds You probably know this atmospheric nightmare of sinister strangers and creeping doom even if you think you don t. It s been used in The X-Files, all three Scream films and is said to have inspired Hellboy. Of course, it s only one of dozens of Cave songs that could spook up your holiday. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
What movies scare you most? Oct 24, 2008
The Happening, Touch of Evil: 50th Anniversary Edition, The Omen, Young Frankenstein, The Omen (Blu Ray), Hellboy, The Ray Harryhausen Collection: It Came from Beneath the Sea, Earth vs. the Flying Saucers and 20 Million Miles to Earth ). So, what s your all-time favorite scary movie. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Hellboy and the Witch Oct 21, 2008
UK, October 20, 2008 - Hellboy lead Ron Perlman has agreed to co-star in the forthcoming thriller Season of the Witch. Dark Knight producer Charles Roven made the announcement to on the red carpet of the 2008 Scream Awards. (IGN FilmForce)
Batman Screams Oct 21, 2008
The third annual SCREAM event featured appearances by the industry's biggest stars including Kate Beckinsale, Kristen Bell, Rosario Dawson, the cast of Dexter, Jon Favreau, the cast of Hellboy II: The Golden Army, Samuel L. Jackson, Milla Jovovich, Stan Lee, Gary Oldman, the Osbournes, Seth Rogen, Winona Ryder, Kevin Smith and Liv Tyler, among many others. The two-hour extravaganza also included musical performances by Grammy Award-winning band Smashing Pumpkins and up-and-coming pop sensation... (IGN FilmForce)
Will We See The Incredible Hulk Again? Marvel President Says Yes Oct 21, 2008
He's one of the biggest comic book icons in the world, but in the few-month span that also brought us "The Dark Knight," "Hancock" and "Hellboy," does the Hulk even crack the top-three superheroes of the summer. Given expectations for the. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Legendary Filmmaker George Lucas Makes Surprise Appearance at Spike TV's 'Scream 2008' Oct 19, 2008
(Logo: ) The third annual "SCREAM" event featured appearances by the industry's biggest stars including Kate Beckinsale, Kristen Bell, Rosario Dawson, the cast of "Dexter," Jon Favreau, the cast of "Hellboy 2: The Golden Army," Samuel L. Jackson, Milla Jovovich, Stan Lee, Gary Oldman, the Osbournes, Seth Rogen, Winona Ryder, Kevin Smith and Liv Tyler, among many others ... "We're thrilled to honor the unbelievably imaginative films, television and comics of the year and beyond, from the twisted... (PR Newswire)
Where 'splatterific' meets dead funny Oct 17, 2008
For the closing-night gala, see Dominic Monaghan from Lord of the Rings as a ratty grave robber in 18th-century England who is forced to spend his last night with a priest, played by Ron Perlman from Hellboy. Friday (Oct. (Globe and Mail)
Spooky fun: Now fear this Oct 17, 2008
- Catch Bill and Ted Meet Hellboy. It's an extremely irreverent musical revue that will give you a chance to catch your breath between scares. (Florida Times-Union)
US Kath & Kim 'worse than Vegemite' Oct 11, 2008
"Saturday Night Live alumnus Shannon is an instantly likeable comedic actress and she really is doing the best she can. But with lines like 'Well I've turned a corner and his name is Phil' and 'What the bedazzle is she doing now?' - well, honey, not even Meryl Streep would stand a chance. "Meanwhile, Blair, so great in the Hellboy franchise, is totally wrong here -- she's too beautiful for one thing, with her smoldering eyes and throaty voice. "Watching her shove herself into the... (NEWS.com.au)
Kath & Kim makes US debut Oct 11, 2008
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A still from Babylon AD Oct 10, 2008
Director Mathieu Kassovitz was terribly wrong and ill-timed in gauging careful forethought towards the expectations of the audience who are still reveling under the spell of triumphant superhero movies like The Dark Knight [], Iron Man and Hellboy II. Hard luck. Fast-paced as a result of regretful editing, watch Babylon A.D only when you feel like killing time or if you are a die-hard Vin Diesel fan. (Rediff)
US take on Kath & Kim fails to amuse TV critics Oct 3, 2008
The critics' chief complaint is with the character of Kim, played by Gina Riley in Australia and Selma Blair (Hellboy, Cruel Intentions) in the US. "The (US) creators wanted this to be a broad version, a broad comedy. It's much more about the strained mother/daughter relationship," he said. "The big difference is the Kim character is very shrill, unappealing. That's a problem (She's) incredibly selfish and gets in the middle of her mother's new relationship. She comes across as very one-note.... (The Age, Australia -- Opinion)
'Iron Man' hampers! Oct 3, 2008
This year we've had the return of The Hulk, Batman, and Hellboy to the big screen. But the undisputed winner, flying high above his superhero rivals, was newcomer Iron Man. (iAfrica.com)
Win 'Hellboy 2' stuff Oct 3, 2008
In 2004, visionary writer/director Guillermo Del Toro brought Mike Mignolas comic-book hero Hellboy (Ron Perlman of 'Blade II', 'Alien: Resurrection') to the screen ... Del Toro introduced the reluctant crimefighter to a global audience with the feature 'Hellboy', and his epic odyssey continues with 'Hellboy II: The Golden Army', the feature follow-up to his 2006 triple Oscar-winning 'Pans Labyrinth ... Now, only Hellboy can stop the dark ruler and save our world from annihilation. (iAfrica.com)
Relativity Media and Universal Pictures Expand Landmark Equity Partnership Sep 25, 2008
Building on the success of their already established equity partnership, which has funded recent films such as "Mamma Mia!", "The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor", and "Hellboy II: The Golden Army", the expanded partnership is expected to fund 10-15 films per year and will provide billions of dollars of financing during the term. (Logo: ). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Mom's the word as Kath & Kim come home Sep 20, 2008
Molly Shannon, who plays Kath, is well known to US viewers of Saturday Night Live, and Selma Blair has made her name in Hollywood's Hellboy action movies. But for Australian viewers it's not just the Florida location and the references to corndogs rather than Dippity Bix, that will remind us we are not in Fountain Lakes. (The Age, Australia -- National)
Eastern Toys Announces its Hollywood Costume Lineup for 2008 Sep 13, 2008
Other costumes expected to top the list this year are inspired by films such as "Hellboy II," "Indiana Jones," "Iron Man" and the always popular "Star Wars." Every customer who purchases these or any of their other costumes and toys will automatically be entered to win a Nintendo Wii package ... Indiana Jones is expected to be another popular Halloween costume this year, so Eastern Toys is carrying a 23" replica of Indy's classic Fedora made from durable felt with a brown cloth hat band and a... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
* FILM REVIEW: Hellboy X the devil in all of us Sep 12, 2008
FILM REVIEW: Hellboy X the devil in all of us ... Hellboy II: The Golden Army ... STARRING: Ron Perlman (Hellboy), Selma Blair (Liz Sherman), Doug Jones (Abe Sapien/The Chamberlain/The Angel of Death), Jeffrey Tambor (Tom Manning), John Alexander (Johann Krauss), Luke Goss (Prince Nuada), Anna Walton (Princess Nuala). (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Dark lord Nick Cave makes a rare local appearance Sep 12, 2008
Cash had earlier remade The Mercy Seat, a song in the Cave canon that vies for familiarity with Red Right Hand, featured in the TV series The X-Files (Cave is a fan) and films ranging from the Scream parody series to the recent hit Hellboy (Pete Yorn performed the version there). Cave's cinema work has become prominent of late, both on-screen, in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, and behind the scenes. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Spike TV/ Sep 11, 2008
Other Multiple Nominees Include 'Iron Man' 'Hellboy II: The Golden Army,' 'Cloverfield,' 'The Incredible Hulk' and 'Wanted' Voting Begins Friday, September 12 Only At ... "This summer's mega-blockbuster "The Dark Knight" tops the list with 21 nominations including The Ultimate Scream, Best Superhero, Best Villain, Best Director, Most Memorable Mutilation and Best Fantasy Movie, "Iron Man" came in second with 14 nominations and "Hellboy II: The Golden Army" is next in line with 13 nominations. A... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Del Toro signs four-picture deal Sep 6, 2008
The Hellboy director will remake Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Frankenstein and Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five ... After that he will devote himself exclusively to Universal, producer of his most recent film Hellboy II: The Golden Army. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
To Hellboy and back Sep 5, 2008
Ron Perlman as Hellboy ... It's up to Hellboy to save us ... As comic-book superheroes go, Hellboy has issues. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Del Toro's Monster Mash Sep 5, 2008
Where that leaves Hellboy III remains to be seen, with del Toro claiming it could turn in to something of a geriatric shoot ... Hellboy helmer wants Gaiman to script. (IGN FilmForce)
Hellboy: Animated Volume One: The B... Sep 5, 2008
Hellboy: Animated Volume One: The Black Wedding: Take a Look at the Newest Spin-Off of the Hellboy Universe ... Hellboy: Animated Volume One: The Black Wedding ... Hellboy: Animated Volume One: The Black Wedding. (Suite101.com)
Step Brothers tops UK box office Sep 3, 2008
Last week's chart-topper, Hellboy II: The Golden Army, fell to number four, with The Dark Knight at five ... 25m 4 Hellboy II: The Golden Army - 1. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
TV review: 'Sons of Anarchy' gets your motor runnin' Sep 3, 2008
TV review: 'Sons of Anarchy' gets your motor runnin' - TELEVISION REVIEW - Los Angeles Times - calendarlive. ex: pizza or LACMA What. (Los Angeles Times)
In American movie theaters, fewer eyes, bigger haul Sep 2, 2008
In addition to "Wanted," the studio also squeezed a hit out of "Hellboy II: The Golden Army," notable because Sony had passed on making a sequel. 1. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Film: Hellboy 2 Sep 1, 2008
Hellboy 2: The Golden Army - Film Reviews - Film - Entertainment - smh ... Hellboy 2: The Golden Army ... Hellboy 2: The Golden Army. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Hollywood reels in a record summer haul Sep 1, 2008
The Dark Knight and four other superhero tales Hancock, Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk and Hellboy II: The Golden Army rang up $1. 25-billion, 30 per cent of the summer box office. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
WHAM! Comics at Dragon*Con Sep 1, 2008
Their horror and fantasy comics Hellboy , Conan , Buffy seem to gel better with the type of dark, gothic folks who flock to Dragon*Con, and their merchandise and books apparently sell very well, and it s also a great promotional venue for them. I don t know. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Disaster Movie Aug 31, 2008
Most popular on IGN: Get help, submit help: Our guides help: Most popular on IGN. A "comedy" so bad it demands creation of a negative-star rating system. (IGN FilmForce)
Review: 'Disaster Movie' Disastrous Aug 31, 2008
The trailer for the film also showed that it would spoof some of the most recent movies playing at the Cineplex, including "Sex and the City," "Wanted," "High School Musical" and the multitude of action movies with superheroes, "Hancock," "Hellboy," "Incredible Hulk" and "The Dark Knight.". "Disaster Movie" tries to have some semblance of a plot. (WNBC.com, NY)
Fincher's 'Benjamin Button,' 'Flash of Genius' Aug 30, 2008
The Golden Army; Marvel Comics; Hellboy 2; movie; sequel; Selma Blair; Three women are stalked by a killer with a grudge that extends back to the girls' childhoods. Sony Picturehouse; trailer; Thriller; amusement; horror; variety; Pixar's latest entry tells the story of a loveable yet mischievous robot named 'Wall-E'; Will Smith plays a superhero with some not-so-super habits in Sony's big-budget 'Hancock. (Variety)
Valentino: The Last Emperor Aug 29, 2008
Valentino: The Last Emperor - Times Online. Win luxury hampers plus Waitrose vouchers & guidebooks. (Times Online)
Bombs away for Labor Day weekend Aug 29, 2008
(PG-13) and ``Hellboy II: The Golden Army'' (PG-13). SING IT, `MAMMA. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Going to Dragon*Con? Aug 29, 2008
This summer superhero movies have dominated the box-office from hugely popular and lucrative Iron Man to The Dark Knight and Hellboy II.. What better way to close out the summer then than with , the pop culture convention for fans of sci-fi , fantasy, gaming and comics. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Mini movie reviews Aug 29, 2008
Hellboy 2 The mythical world starts a rebellion against humanity in order to rule the Earth, so as Hellboy and his team returns they must save the world from the rebellious creatures. Now, as the creatures who inhabit the spiritual realm gear-up for an all out attack on the human plane, the only one capable of saving the Earth is a tough-talking hellspawn rejected by both worlds. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Hellboy defeats Batman in the UK Aug 28, 2008
Hellboy defeats Batman in cinemas. The Hellboy sequel was directed by Guillermo del Toro ... Comic book movie Hellboy II: The Golden Army has knocked The Dark Knight off the number one spot in the UK and Ireland box office chart. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
NBC sells Kath and Kim in ad campaign Aug 27, 2008
While promoting her new action film, Hellboy II: The Golden Army, Blair, who plays Kim, said it may take a while for American audiences to get the feel of the show. The tone will take a little to get used to, Blair said. (The West Australian)
Thumbplay Bolsters Content with Award-Winning Videos and Games from Player X Aug 26, 2008
Effective immediately, Thumbplay customers will have access to Player X's stellar portfolio of video and game content, which includes an exclusive Hellboy Animated series, new videos based on Universal Studios' and Paramount Pictures' movie franchises, as well as hit games such as The Crystal Maze and High School Days. "We're seeing tremendous growth in video and games among Thumbplay's customers," said Are Traasdahl, Thumbplay's CEO and founder. (IGN Wireless Games)
Logan Art Cinema’s future darkens Aug 25, 2008
Screenings of Hellboy II and Step Brothers were also poorly attended, though Kung Fu Panda was fairly successful. Still, the five-year-old theater is now operating at a loss. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
The Joker Uses A #2 Pencil, Mike Myers Flops And More Of Our Favorite Summer Movie Moments Aug 25, 2008
A drunken Hellboy joining a heartbroken Abe Sapien to in. Worst Two Minutes of the Summer. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Death Race: Worth a Test Drive Aug 25, 2008
I'm no special fan of cine-mayhem, but I'm buoyed by the craft and verve of recent entertainments like Iron Man, Speed Racer, Wanted, Hellboy and The Dark Knight. Even so-so entries like The Incredible Hulk and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Billionaire Sexagenarians Trying to Recapture the Glories of Their Middle Years interrupt their meandering with set pieces that are figuratively or literally dynamite like an old Astaire-Rogers movie that comes to soaring life when the couple starts... (Time.com)
Sexy star to suburban dag Aug 24, 2008
" Blair has no costume complaints when it comes to her latest film, comic blockbuster Hellboy 2: The Golden Army. She reprises the role of Liz Sherman, a fire-throwing member of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Development team on which Hellboy (Ron Perlman) is the muscle. Her character's human appearance proved to be a boon for Blair, who avoided the lengthy transformation endured by her co-stars. They spent up to seven hours in the make-up chair each day to become members of... (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Best-reviewed films Aug 24, 2008
Hellboy II: The Golden Army ... Hellboy (a well-cast Ron Perlman) must ward off a war against humanity by a race of underworld creatures. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Guillermo del Toro Interview : On Hobbits, Hellboy 3 and more. Get the scoop!... Aug 22, 2008
On Hobbits, Hellboy 3 and more ... We sat down with del Toro to discuss his work on Hellboy through the ages and ended up in Hobbit-territory (is that 'Hobbiton ... IGN AU: The reason I ask, of course, is that you really fell for the Hellboy series when you read it. (IGN FilmForce)
Bounty of new programs come to prime-time TV Aug 22, 2008
Self-absorbed Kim (Selma Blair, "Hellboy") separates from her husband and moves back home with mom, Kim Day (Molly Shannon, "Saturday Night Live"). The women butt heads but share a love of acrylic nails, big hair and faux diamond chips. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Why the boy band wasn't bad for his elf Aug 21, 2008
Consider the actor Ron Perlman, who endured an unspectacular career before del Toro cast him in his first feature, the Spanish-language film Cronos; he has since gone on to establish himself as the leading man in the Mexican director's blockbusting Hellboy franchise. Then there is the spindly Doug Jones, whom del Toro cast as both the fantastic faun and the horrifying Pale Man in Pan's Labyrinth, and who also appears in his pair of Hellboy films ... And then there is Luke Goss, the former... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Jackson 'to write Hobbit script' Aug 21, 2008
He had already handed over the director's reigns to Hellboy and Pan's Labyrinth director Guillermo del Toro. But following an eight-month search for a suitable scribe, the pair decided to adapt the epic novel themselves. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Sex and the City film now scrapped Aug 20, 2008
Sandwiched somewhere between 'Die Hard', 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Star Wars', 'Hellboy II' proves just as entertaining as the original. Based on Winifred Watson's largely forgotten 1938 novel, this screwball comedy is reminiscent of 'Cinderella', as if penned by Noel Coward. (Yahoo News -- Sex and the City)
Infotainment Aug 20, 2008
Hellboy 2-The Golden ArmyBerlin: American actress Selma Blair poses for the media during a photo call to promote the movie Hellboy 2-The Golden Army. ap. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
`Tropic Thunder' breezes to No. 1 with $25.8M Aug 20, 2008
"Hellboy II: The Golden Army," Universal, $541,150, 481 locations, $1,125 average, $74,616,780, six weeks. 20. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Guillermo Talks 'The Hobbit's Effects Aug 19, 2008
Off the back of an interview with Hellboy and The Hobbit director Guillermo del Toro, the esteemed filmmaker dropped a few nuggets of information into IGN's lap - - and he's already starting to plan out how to handle The Hobbit's creature creation and presentation. Like Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson, del Toro has a soft-spot for the traditions of model-making and real-world workshop effects - something that he intends to carry through to The Hobbit. (IGN FilmForce)
del Toro Offered Watchmen Aug 19, 2008
Hellboy and Hobbit director had first dibs. by , IGN AU. (IGN FilmForce)
