Review of Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) by Simon M — 10 Jul 2012

Somewhat disappointing after the first film. It all got a bit cheesy at the end.

This review of Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) was written by Simon M on 10 Jul 2012.

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

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