
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Guillermo del Toro, 2008
Hellboy: Seed of Destruction
Mike Mignola, John Byrne, 1993
Hellboy II: The Golden Army is a movie directed by Guillermo del Toro in 2008 and based on the characters from the comic book Hellboy by Mike Mignola and John Byrne, first published in 2011. The movie features Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, John Alexander, James Dodd, Seth MacFarlane, and others.
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“The movie is better than the comic book”
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Book by Robert Greenberger
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Storyline
During Christmas 1955, a young Hellboy is told a bedtime story by his adoptive father, Trevor Bruttenholm, of an ancient war between human and magical creatures. During the fight Nuada questions why he fights for the humans when they have driven the magical creatures into hiding, of which he too is one. Nuala is taken under the B.P.R.D.
Movie vs Book

Year
2008
Minutes
120
Movie Rate
7.00
Source: IMDb
Movie
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Country: USA
Year: 2008
Length: 2h
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Year
1993
Pages
128
Book Rate
8.26
S: Goodreads
Comic Book
Hellboy: Seed of Destruction
Author: Mike Mignola, John Byrne
Country: USA
First published in: 1993
Length: 128 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Hellboy
Other screen adaptations of the comic book
Movie by Guillermo del Toro
Movie by Neil Marshall
User polls & recommendations
“I’ve had nine of my books adapted to film, and almost all were enjoyable. I’ve been very lucky with Hollywood.”
JOHN GRISHAM (Writer)
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