Review of Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) by Evan J — 24 Sep 2014

A vast improvement over it's predecessor in just about every way. Hellboy II is a very entertaining super hero film with some great visuals and imagery.

This review of Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) was written by Evan J on 24 Sep 2014.

Hellboy II: The Golden Army has generally received positive reviews.

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By Leonard D (636) on 17 Jun 2016

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By Charles S (1,252) on 26 Nov 2016

Not as funny or gritty as the original...(Edit, or re watching, it has grown on me, I added an extra star, and wish for another sequel)…

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