Based on the comic by Mike Mignola.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.

Features: video introduction by Guillermo del Toro, cast and crew audio commentaries, branching DVD comics drawn by Mike Mignola, "Right hand of doom" set visits, storyboard track, "From the den" Hellboy recommends Gerald McBoing animated shorts, printable original screenplay, script supervisor's book, director's notebook, video introduction by Selma Blair, "Hellboy: the seeds of creation" making of documentary, deleted scenes with optional director commentary, character bios written by the director, motion board-a-matics, animatics, multi-angle storyboard comparisons, 3-D character sculptures video gallery, poster explorations, trailers and TV spots, weblink, filmographies, scene access, interactive menus.

Director of photography, Guillermo Navarro ; production designer, Stephen Scott ; edited by Peter Amundson ; music by Marco Beltrami.

Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Jeffrey Tambor, Karel Roden, Rupert Evans.

Originally summoned by the Nazis at the end of World War II, the demon Hellboy is raised from infancy by the Allied troops to do good.

MPAA rating: PG-13.

DVDs, Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

For private home use only.

In English or French with optional English and French subtitles.

Closed-captioned.