Storm Shadow (Movie)
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- Storm Shadow is a Cobra character from the G.I. Joe film.
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| Storm Shadow | |
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| Personal information | |
| File Name |
Unidentified (Possibly Thomas S. Arashikage) |
| Birthplace |
Unidentified (Possibly Japan) |
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| Weapon / vehicle expertise |
Hand-forged steel heirloom Katana Sword |
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Storm Shadow is the callsign of a man who was an expert of Martial Arts. He shares a rivalry with a man from his past, call-sign Snake Eyes.
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[edit] Fiction
[edit] Rise of Cobra (2009 Movie)
- Portrayed by Byung-Hun Lee, and Brandon Soo Hoo (young Storm Shadow)
- Storm Shadow works secretly for M.A.R.S. Industries founder James McCullen as an operative. He trained the Baroness and harbors a grudge against Snake Eyes, leading back to their childhood. He assists Baroness in raiding the Pit and stealing the nano missiles from the Joes. In Paris, he launches the warhead that partially demolishes the Eiffel Tower. During the G.I.Joe assault on the McCullen's arctic hideout, he engages Snake Eyes in battle. He is believed killed when Snake Eyes stabs him in the abdomen with his arm mounted tonfas. He plunges into the frozen depths, his mortality unknown.
[edit] Toys
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| The Rise of Cobra (2009) "Ninja Mercenary" Storm Shadow was released in 2009 as part of Series 1 of the Rise of Cobra toys. Appearance: white face mask; knee-length white coat with red Cobra symbol on left breast; white pants; white shoes; fingerless white gloves. Accessories: silver spring-loaded disc launcher; silver and red disc; two white and silver swords; black and silver warhead launcher; black pistol; silver tekagi; green and silver nanomite warhead; black display stand. |
| The Rise of Cobra (2009) "Paris Pursuit" Storm Shadow was released in 2009 as part of Series 4 of the Rise of Cobra toys. Appearance: unmasked head with black hair; white waistcoat with silver zippers and red Cobra symbol on chest; white fingerless gloves; white pants; white boots. Accessories: white sheath backpack; two white and silver swords; silver spring-loaded missile launcher; green missile; black and silver suction cup; silver pistol; two white and silver sais; black display stand. |
| The Rise of Cobra (2009) "Arctic Assault" Storm Shadow was released in 2009 as part of Series 5 of the Rise of Cobra toys. Appearance: white face mask; bare torso with wounds; white fingerless gloves; white pants; white shoes. Accessories: white sheath backpack; two black and silver swords; white flight pack with silver wings; silver gauntlets; brown bo staff. YoJoe.com page/Filecard |
[edit] Trivia
- A native of Korea, actor Byung-Hun Lee had very little knowledge of G.I. Joe prior to his casting, but received the role because of his highly praised performances.
- It is unknown whether or not Storm Shadow survided his final battle with Snake-Eyes. He may have died, but then agian, Byung-Hun Lee does have a contract to protray Strom Shadow in the second and third films.
