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References
scene with Hellboy and small child on the roof of the apartment complex features caged pigeons, which get considerable screentime. this is clearly a reference to On the Waterfront, where Brando spends many important scenes on the roof with his pigeons.
The song "We'll Meet Again" from the end of Dr. Strangelove is playing on Broom's record player as he looking at the torn piece of paper in his study that reveals Rasputin's plans to destroy the world. At the end of Dr. Strangelove the world is indeed destroyed.
The first clip of the funeral scene, with the umbrellas seen from above, references the credit sequence in "Les Parapluies de Cherbourg"
name of Rasputin's moll.
Abe Sapien suspended in a tank of healing blue liquid with wires attached mirrors Luke Skywalker's recovery
The lidless Jesus on a crucifix is a nod to this movie
Liz says that she doesn't like to be called a "firestarter."
Sammael is referred to as a Class Five entity
Hellboy says: "You killed my father, your ass is mine! "
The subway scene about half way through the movie: fight in subway, smashing into walls and pillars, telephone ringing, enemy hit by train
The bottle with the baby who has the devil's spine is seen in Hellboy, right next the the blade that pierced Christ's side
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Ron Perlman is at the Comic Con and is refered to as the "new Hellboy" Ron Perlman did actually play Hellboy in the 2004 film.
The poster for this title is featured multiple times in the game as posters and advertisements.
mentioned once
The "Spear of Destiny" prop is the same one as used in Hellboy (2004).
mentioned once
Chris Rock mentions it.
Action figure
The outline at the bottom of the maze, which slowly fills with blood is the same as the etching on the floor where Rasputin is revived.
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Music Theme
Characters and Actors from the film
Actors and Characters based on Mike Mignola's Hellboy.
Poster is shown.
Poster seen in the background in David room
Poster shown.
Hellboy attempted to stop the twister only to get knocked down by a flying cow.
Jakob Stegelman mentions the film in his review of Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)
In conversation Father Duffy (played by Ron Perlman) at one time say "There are things that go bump in the night" (bump is replaced with a bump on the table) - this is also a central piece of dialog in Hellboy, which stars Ron Perlman
Jakob Stegelmann mentions the film when he presents Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) as a nominee for the poll "Best Live Action Super-Hero Movie"
In "Unnatural", Strong Bad says a line from this movie: "Cut to the chase; how do we kill it?"
Gas mask-wearing character named "Karl Ruprecht Kroenen Jr"
Melissa's mum is watching Hellboy
Frank talks about his limited edition Hellboy action figure
First Booth, then Hodgins call the horned corpse "Hellboy".
mentioned in overview on Guillermo del Toro's oeuvre
Hewy says Guillermo del Toro directed the Hellboy series
Rankin mentions the film when speaking about Selma Blair.
Honorable mention for top movie superheroes
"Smellboy" poster
Hewy says the executive producer for Kung Fu Panda 2 directed this movie
Demon says "[Hitler] tried to awaken the Great Old Ones"
Guillermo del Toro's title card mentions him being the director of this movie.
Hellboy hosts the Left Hand of Doom skit.
seen among ERod's DVD collection
The Right Hand of Doom was used for a prepared magic trick.
Features
Seen in Hellboy's room
Seen in Hellboy's room
Seen in Hellboy's room
A brief clip is seen on one of Hellboy's tv screens.
Seen in Hellboy's room
Seen in Hellboy's room
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clips shown
VHS/DVD release reviewed + footage used
Jakob Stegelmann reviews cheap DVDs such as this one + footage used
footage from this film
clips are shown
Clips seen in the intro of the episode
Movie reviewed in this episode.
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Rant on movie about WW2 soldiers fighting magic Nazis