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SFX — ... He may be tied up with The Hobbit for the next five years or so, but Guillermo del Toro won’t be short of work when he returns from New Zealand. As part of a deal he signed with Universal last year, he has already set up for prospective projects: Frankenstein, Doctor Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Slaughterhouse Five and an adaptation of Dan Simmons’s as-yet-unpublished Drood. And what’s the betting he'll manage to slip in another Spanish-language film in between those as well? According to Variety Drood will most likely be his first post-Hobbit job. [image] Ghost Rider’s European ...

Hellboy asks: "Will the TV camera add ten pounds to my Right Hand of Doom?"
TV Squad-True Blood — Filed under: Other Sci-Fi/Supernatural Shows, Industry, Reality-FreeGuillermo del Toro is a busy guy. Aside from helming the much anticipated The Hobbit prequel films to the blockbuster Lord of the Rings trilogy, he's got so many films on his schedule that he's practically booked through 2017. But what does that have to do with television, you say? Well, Variety wrote this big old long article about the esteemed del Toro, and one of the last topics discussed was the possibility of a third Hellboy movie. The second didn't achieve the success domestically as the first film but has performed ...

del Toro Up for Hellboy 3?
Screenhead » Sci-Fi — We all know how Guillermo del Toro, beloved director of Pan’s Labyrinth among others, is busy for the next ten years or so, but that doesn’t mean he won’t be doing a Hellboy 3 if the opportunity comes up. Neither of the two Hellboy films released so far have achieved blockbuster status despite doing well enough at both the American box office and overseas theaters. "I think they’ll decide when the last euro hits the piggybank," he said. "We laid the groundwork to have a magnificent third act. I’d like to return to an action franchise with 60-year-old actor Ron ...