
The half-demon is raised to become an investigator and exterminator, perhaps the best equipped being on Earth to handle paranormal threats.
Hellboy is discovered by a paranormal researcher who gets the young monster safely re-homed in the US. Hellboy, also known as Anung un Rama, is a half-demon summoned to Earth by Nazis near the end of World War II. Hellboy has crossed over with other publishers now and again, including a DLC appearance in Injustice 2. Dark Horse publishes the Hellboy comics, which now number over a hundred issues. The character's stories are primarily created by Mignola but have been handed over to a variety of other writers over the years. Hellboy was created by Mike Mignola in 1993 and owned independently by the writer and artist ever since. RELATED: Hellboy Creator Mike Mignola Draws His Version of Pokemon From his earliest hits like The Devil's Backbone to his massive blockbuster in Pacific Rim, to his most recent work Nightmare Alley, the man does not miss. Guillermo del Toro is one of the most accomplished and beloved film directors working today, and his storied career has been one tremendous work of art after another.

These two films don't fall into the Marvel Cinematic Universe or the DC Extended Universe but have a beautiful world of their own that is well worth revisiting. Superhero movies have been the dominant force in cinema for ages now, but there are just so many that some get undeservedly drowned out.
