TY - BOOK AU - Gordon,Lawrence AU - Richardson,Mike AU - Levin,Lloyd AU - Toro,Guillermo del AU - Perlman,Ron,; 1950- AU - Blair,Selma TI - Hellboy SN - 9781404935921 PY - 2004/// CY - Culver City, Calif. PB - Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, KW - Science fiction films N1 - Based on the Dark Horse comic created by Mike Mignola./ Originally produced as a motion picture in 2004./ Participants: Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Jeffrey Tambor, Karel Roden, Rupert Evans, Brian Steele, Doug Jones, John Hurt./ Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13; for sci-fi action violence and frightening images N2 - In the 1940s, the Third Reich has joined forces with the evil Grigori Rasputin, who has used his occult powers to summon up a demon from the depths of Hell. However, the demonic creature is captured by American forces, and put in the care of Professor Broom. Under Broom's care, Hellboy develops the desire to do good. Sixty years later he takes action as part of an elite secret defense team alongside Liz Sherman, and Abe Sapian, an aquatic humanoid with the power of telepathy. Hellboy finds himself facing the powerful Rasputin determined to bring the demon back to the forces of darkness ER -