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Hellboy

Hellboy - in which Ron Pearlman plays Hellboy, AKA Anung Un Rama, who works for the government division of BPRD in New Jersey (!!). New agent is assigned to keeping Hellboy happy, but instead hits on his would be girlfriend, Selma Blair. Liz the Firestarter. Nice. Famous Russian bad guy Rasputin tries to convince Hellboy to join his weird evil family of sand/murder-bots and Skankoviches, but Hellboy has already tried pancakes, so he's on the side of maple syrup for eternity. John Hurt is his father who dies, Abe Sapien conspires with Dr. Broom to keep his cancer a secret from Hellboy. Not surprising anyone, Hellboy does not like being blindsided by death. Underground rampage ensues. Hellboy wins. except for losing his father.


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