Hellboy: Sword of Storms | |
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Based on | |
Screenplay by | Matt Wayne Tad Stones |
Story by | Mike Mignola Tad Stones |
Directed by | Phil Weinstein |
Starring | Ron Perlman Selma Blair Doug Jones Peri Gilpin |
Composer | Christopher Drake |
Country of origin | United States Japan |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producers | Lawrence Gordon Lloyd Levin Mike Richardson Stephen Brown Morris Berger John W. Hyde |
Producers | Scott D. Greenberg Scott Hemming Sidney Clifton Guillermo del Toro (creative) Mike Mignola (creative) |
Editors | John Hoyos Jeffrey Perlmutter |
Running time | 77 minutes |
Production companies | Starz Media Film Roman Revolution Studios Madhouse |
Original release | |
Release | October 28, 2006 |
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Hellboy: Sword of Storms is a 2006 animated superhero film based on Mike Mignola's comic book series Hellboy and its 2004 live-action film adaptation. The film was animated by Madhouse, produced by Starz Media, Revolution Studios and Film Roman and co-produced, co-written, and directed by Tad Stones. The plot is partly based on the Right Hand of Doom storyline from the original comics.
Hellboy: Sword of Storms was released on DVD on October 28, 2006, and aired later that year on Cartoon Network. It was nominated for Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour or More) at the 59th Primetime Emmy Awards. The first installment in the Hellboy Animated series, it was followed by Hellboy: Blood and Iron, released straight-to-DVD in 2007.