Filled with great humor from the big, red machine and some pretty good art, anyone who enjoyed the first film will love this one as well.
Hellboy Animated - Sword of Storms (2007)
Runtime: 77 mins
Synopsis: When a professor of folklore opens an ancient scroll and becomes possessed by powerful spirits, the authorities call on Hellboy for help. But Hellboy has battles of his own when he picks up a samurai sword that transports him to a netherworld of ghosts and monsters. Intrigue and action abound... When a professor of folklore opens an ancient scroll and becomes possessed by powerful spirits, the authorities call on Hellboy for help. But Hellboy has battles of his own when he picks up a samurai sword that transports him to a netherworld of ghosts and monsters. Intrigue and action abound in this Hellboy animated feature entitled SWORD OF STORMS. [More]
Genre: Childrens
Starring: Ron Perlman, Selma Blair
DVD Info
Release:
Jun 2, 2007
DVD Features:
- Region 1
- Keep Case
- Anamorphic Widescreen - 1.78
Audio:
- Dolby Surround 5.1 - English
- Dolby Surround 2.0 - English, Spanish
Additional Release Material:
- Audio Commentary - Mike Mignola, Tad Stones, Phil Weinstein
- Featurettes - 1. "To Hell and Back: How Mike Mignola Created HELLBOY PT. 1"
- 2. "A New Breed: Creating the New HELLBOY"
- 3. "Conquering HELLBOY: The Actor's Role"
- 4. "Keepers of HELLBOY: A Comic Con 2006 Panel Discussion"
- 5. "A View from the Top: The 'Heads' Sequence"
- 6. "HELLBOY Goes East"
Additional Product:
- Limited Edition Mike Mignola Comic Book
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...this feature is the most amazing thing I've ever seen on a DVD, and adds more than enough extra credit coolness points...
Sword of Storms gets right what other cartoons aimed at older kids and their parents struggle to achieve.
Hellboy: Sword of Storms is a must own for fans. The feature itself is wall-to-wall action, and the DVD extras deliver every single thing you could ever want to know.
The animation and landscapes are fantastic with whimsical tones reminiscent of "Vampire Hunter D"...
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by: TinMan368 3/22/07

