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“gnarly” - but still with bursts of comedy, like watching Harbour scream at ghosts for four minutes. In revisiting Hellboy for a new reboot, 11 years since the release of Del Toro’s The Golden Army, Marshall and the producers agreed to do something more dark and It also helps distinguish Harbour’s Hellboy from Ron Perlman’s turn in the Guillermo del Toro films.

Each remark typically comes with a “fuck” or a “shit.” To be fair, it’s difficult not to cuss a bit when you’re pretending to slaughter giants in a big-budget R-rated comic book fantasy. Playing Hellboy has done quite the number on Harbour’s vocabulary. I just sleep anyway and eat shopska salads. “They de-rig me with all the stuff and then they’re like, ‘Do you want to take this off?’ I’m like, ‘No, fuck it! I’m in Bulgaria. This is the only piece of my flesh that’s actually on camera” - in reference to the prosthetic stone hand that covers his right hand and the body suit that covers everything else. “I look like either David Bowie or a burn victim, the nail polish and everything. “The de-rig process is, like, half an hour, but I leave this lovely thing to wander around Bulgaria,” he laughs. By the time he finally re-emerges out of costume to speak with a group of press, there is one thing that remains: his red-painted left hand.