Back in July, Hellboy director Guillermo del Toro revealed that he had a plot for Hellboy 3 in place, but he didn’t think the movie would ever happen. For his part, star Ron Perlman has always said he would love to do Hellboy 3 to finish out the trilogy. He even described the third film plot as epic.
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In an appearance on The Colbert Report on Tuesday night, Jeffrey Tambor, who played Tom Manning in Hellboy and Hellboy 2, had a much more optimistic opinion about the prospects for Hellboy 3. When Stephen Colbert asked Tambor point blank if there was ever going to be a Hellboy 3.
“Oh my god,” said Tambor. “There is actually talk of a Hellboy 3, but they better hurry or I am going to be in a walker.”
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Could the status of Hellboy 3 have changed since del Toro talked about it in July? Could things actually be moving forward now?