Hellboy II: The Golden Army egg prop on display...

Of all the original costumes, models and props on display at Universal Studios Hollywood on my most recent visit on May 7, 2013, this Golden Army egg prop from Hellboy II was the one that gave me that 'wow moment'.

Original Golden Army Egg from Hellboy II

I'm a massive science fiction, fantasy and comic book fan, so anything as cool looking as this clockwork beauty is going to make me pause to appreciate it.

Hellboy II: The Golden Army movie poster

In Guillermo del Toro's 2008 sequel to his 2004 adaptation of Mike Mignola's supernatural comic book creation, the big 'Red' and his B.P.R.D. (Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense) team must stop some rebellious elven creatures from awakening a mythical mechanical army that could destroy humanity.

Hellboy II: The Golden Army egg prop

If you like this fantastical creation, then you'll really love these other original costumes, props and models from Hellboy II on display.