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In the ongoing deluge of comic-book adaptations, Hellboy ranks well above average. Having turned down an offer to helm Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in favor of bringing Hellboy’s origin story to the big screen, the gifted Mexican director Guillermo del Toro compensates for the excesses of Blade II with a moodily effective, consistently entertaining action-packed fantasy, beginning in 1944 when the mad monk Rasputin–in cahoots with occult-buff Hitler and his Nazi thugs–opens a transdimensional portal through which a baby demon emerges, capable of destroying the world with his powers. Instead, the aptly named Hellboy is raised by the benevolent Prof. Bloom, founder of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense, whose allied forces enlist the adult Hellboy (Ron Perlman, perfectly cast) to battle evil at every turn. While nursing a melancholy love for the comely firestarter Liz (Selma Blair), Hellboy files his demonic horns (“to fit in,” says Bloom (more…)
5.0 out of 5 stars
good movie
i got it on 12-2007 & is still one of the best i’ve seen for blueray¡
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great Deal and Great condition
I am very happy with this Blu-ray. It’s great quality and an awesome movie. I bought the second one at the same time and watched them both back to back.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great Movie, Great Features
This 2 Disc Special Edition is great. In addition to the great movie, the special features are incredible.
4.0 out of 5 stars
Return of the Great Old Ones- Necronomicon
I enjoyed this movie. This movie in my opinion was about the return of the Great Old Ones as foretold in the book of the Necronomicon.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great movie, beaware other comic book adaptions
In the ongoing deluge of comic-book adaptations, Hellboy ranks well above average. Beginning in 1944 when the mad monk Rasputin in cahoots with occult-buff Hitler and his Nazi…
4.0 out of 5 stars
Move Out Spidey,There Is A New Hero In Town
Well it isn’t better than spider man that’s for sure, but its still good fun. Hellboy never caught by immediate attention when it first came out.
4.0 out of 5 stars
Go get ‘em, Red
Working with a near perfect balance of action, humor and charm, the first of the Hellboy series to reach the big screen is a highly entertaining flick.
5.0 out of 5 stars
A Blast to watch!
This movie is a lot of fun. The picture quality is top notch as well. The sound on a good system will blow you away!!
4.0 out of 5 stars
Pleasantly surprised
The picture quality was very good although better in Hellboy 2. The audio used the surrounds often but once again Hellboy 2 made even better us of the surrounds.
5.0 out of 5 stars
One of the best looking blu ray discs out there – and a good movie
I love Hellboy. I have it on dvd. But this blu-ray is how it needs to be seen. The picture is stunning. I would call this blu-ray “demo quality”.