The Hellboy reboot is eyeing Daniel Dae Kim (Hawaii Five-0) for the role of Major Ben Daimio, after Ed Skrein left the project amid concerns of whitewashing.
As negotiations with Kim continue, Hellboy will keep filling out its cast, with the reboot said to start filming this fall.
Now, THR is reporting that Daniel Dae Kim, who recently left CBS’ Hawaii Five-0, is in talks for the role of Ben Daimio.
Instead, a Hellboy reboot is in the works from Lionsgate and Millennium with Stranger Things‘ David Harbour set to star.