Millennium Media’s upcoming adaptation of Mike Mignola’s Hellboy has discovered its Large Purple. Jack Kesy (The Pressure) will star in The Crooked Man.
The movie, from Brian Taylor (Crank), will cowl the occasions of the comedian’s 2008 “Crooked Man” run, with a script written by Mignola and Chris Golden. The story, as shared by Millennium Media within the launch, follows Hellboy and a rookie BPRD agent stranded in Nineteen Fifties rural Appalachia, the place they “uncover a small group haunted by witches, led by a neighborhood satan with a troubling connection to Hellboy’s previous: the Crooked Man.”
Kesy most lately was featured in Deadpool 2 as Black Tom Cassidy and starred in Guillermo Del Toro’s TV collection The Pressure, which suggests the actor has a tangential connection to the primary model of the Hellboy movie collection (we are going to all the time bear in mind what we may have had). Millennium Media co-president Jonathan Yunger mentioned of the casting, “Jack Kesy is a dynamic actor who has the flexibility to morph into his roles. His expertise and stature are good for this youthful Hellboy. I used to be very impressed with him whereas working collectively on [2019 film] The Outpost.”
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