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“Hellboy” Movie Review | Ron Perlman Shines in Overstuffed Adaptation

Spoilers beware.

Without the faintest trace of uncertainty, I can say that Guillermo del Toro’s 2004 Hellboy is leagues and leagues better than the disastrous 2019 reboot. Mike Mignola’s gothic Dark Horse comics have always interested me — mostly from the bits and pieces I see of the art — and Hellboy manages to be a bright spot in a sea of…