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Hellboy Questions and Answers (Q&A)

What does Hellboy's actual name mean?
Danny R. Glover, Editor
Answered: Apr 18, 2019
In-universe, Hellboy’s original name is Anung Un Rama which means “and upon his brow is set a crown of flame.” This probably implies Hellboy’s original purpose. Hellboy...Read More

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Is Hellboy the son of the Devil?
C. Perez, Writer
Answered: Apr 18, 2019
No. In the original lore, Hellboy is the son of a demon called Azzael and a 16th century witch named Sarah Hughes. In the lore, Azzael is the duke of Hell who influences a witch resulting in the...Read More

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Why does Hellboy hate the Nazis?
C. Perez, Writer
Answered: Apr 18, 2019
Hellboy was summoned to the mortal realm by Rasputin who was working for the Nazis in a last-ditch effort to turn the tide of the war. Rasputin was trying to summon a demon who could destroy the...Read More

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What is Hellboy's actual name?
W. Pratt, Marketing Analyst
Answered: May 30, 2019
The character Hellboy does have a real name as Hellboy would be his nickname. His actual name is Anug Un Rama, and he is half demon but not an evil demon, he wants to do good. He came to earth as...Read More

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How strong is Hellboy as a character?
D. gray, Builder
Answered: Apr 18, 2019
Hellboy is known for being much stronger than a normal human. In terms of strength he has been known to rip out trees and hurl them at opponents. He has also been able toss enemies weighing as...Read More

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Who is Hellboy?
H. Barnes, Unemployed
Answered: Apr 17, 2019
Hellboy is a superhero designed by Mike Mignola for Dark Horse Comics. He is a benign demon who, as a baby, was summoned from Hell to Earth by the Nazis. He eventually escaped them and was found...Read More

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Why does Hellboy file his horns?
D. gray, Builder
Answered: Apr 18, 2019
Hellboy most likely files his horns in order to fit into human society. Despite his fearsome appearance as a red skinned half-demon, Hellboy has a good heart and desires to love and get along...Read More

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Who would win in a fight between Hellboy and Superman?
D. gray, Builder
Answered: Apr 18, 2019
It is debatable. Both can deflect bullets, both can self-heal, and both have relative super-strength. Superman would have an advantage in being able to fly. He also is less easily injured, unless...Read More

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Why did the original Hellboy movies not have a thrid part?
C. Perez, Writer
Answered: Apr 18, 2019
Guillermo Del Toro’s original idea for the third Hellboy film was to be epic in scope involving Hellboy facing the apocalypse and having to become the beast of the apocalypse in order to...Read More

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What is the Right Hand of Doom?
D. gray, Builder
Answered: Apr 18, 2019
The right hand of doom is an enormous stone arm and hand attached to Hellboy. Hellboy received this hand when his demonic father, Azzael, cut off his hand when he was a baby and replaced it with...Read More

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What guns does Hellboy use?
D. gray, Builder
Answered: Apr 18, 2019
In the comic, Hellboy uses a revolver, but he is frank about being a lousy shot and prefers more traditional, short-range weapons like swords and spears. In addition to firearms and traditional...Read More

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Who are Hellboy's greatest villains?
C. Perez, Writer
Answered: Apr 18, 2019
Some prominent villains of Hellboy’s include Grigori Rasputin, Baba Yaga, and Hecate, among others. Grigori Rasputin is the man that originally summoned Hellboy into the mortal realm. He...Read More

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Who is your favorite Hellboy character?
C. Perez, Writer
Answered: Apr 18, 2019
Trevor Bruttenholm, the English academic who raised Hellboy is an admirable character for taking care of Hellboy as a child despite his inhumanity. He fights against the attempts by the Nazis to...Read More

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What makes Hellboy such a beloved character?
C. Perez, Writer
Answered: Apr 18, 2019
One thing that makes Hellboy a loveable character is that he is a monster that nonetheless has a human side. With his hulking figure, blood red skin, and nubs which were once horns, he gives off...Read More

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Can you still read Hellboy comics?
H. Barnes, Unemployed
Answered: Apr 17, 2019
Dark Horse Comics, the original creator Mike Mignola, and other writers and artists contributing to the Hellboy stories recently celebrated the 25-year anniversary of the first comic published in...Read More

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