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Hellboy II: The Golden Army Reviews

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Movie Info


Genre :

Superhero, Sci-Fi, Action

Release Date :

July 11, 2008

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Guillermo del Toro

Starring :

Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, James Dodd, John Alexander, Luke Goss, John Hurt, Anna Walton, Brian Steele, Jeffrey Tambor, Roy Dotrice

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

3 of 4

“..solid entertainment..”
by James Berardinelli [Reelviews]
Review rate : B

“..one of the summer's better action vehicles..”
by William Arnold [Seattle Post Intelligencer]
3 of 4

“..funny, childish, undisciplined, ill-mannered and really something to look at..”
by Bob Strauss [LA Daily News]
4 of 5

“..delivering everything you could possibly want from a summer blockbuster and more..”
by Brian Chen [Filmcritic.com]
4 of 5

“..complete with action, wit and stunning visuals... a better film than its predecessor..”
by David Mercier [FilmJudge]
3.5 of 4

“..biggest, richest, most imaginative superhero movie of the summer..”
by Colin Covert [Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune]
“..an artful, clever throwaway that may, over time, turn into a valuable collectible..”
by A.O. Scott [NY Times]
3 of 4

“..a quintessential summer movie that delivers plenty of inventive thrills..”
by Claudia Puig [USA Today]
Review rate : B+

“..a hard-driving psychedelic action-movie fantasia..”
by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
3 of 4

“..a flawed but tremendously fun comic-book flick with awe-inspiring visuals..”
by Mark Rahner [Seattle Times]
2.5 of 4

“.."Hellboy II: The Golden Army" buries the unique and distinctive beneath the overly familiar..”
by Duane Dudek [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel]
Review rate : B-
Reviewed by Gary Thompson [Philadelphia Daily News]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Maitland McDonagh [TV Guide]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Kyle Smith [New York Post]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Steven Rea [Philadelphia Inquirer]
Reviewed by Peter Hartlaub [San Francisco Chronicle]

Reader's Reviews


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hoping that this movie will be as hit as the first hellboy!!

posted by ghing on Sep 19, 2007

just saw this movie today. G-R-E-A-T movie!

posted by sashaBALLZ on Jul 13, 2008

just seen saturday..was really good..funny.not what i expected.not really enough action but stil la great movie.gott abe a 3rd.cant wait!!

posted by mauger07 on Jul 14, 2008

to watch full movie go to myvix

posted by myvix on Jul 16, 2008

eh. its ok

posted by soloshot on Aug 03, 2008

Brilliant. They deserved to win.

posted by Seph on Oct 22, 2008

i watch it over and over again. then i think about it over and over again! its an obviously addictive movie, lets just prey there's a third!

posted by Hellboy ll on Apr 13, 2009

and then she'll probaly spontanisly combust or the twins will comethuough her tummy

posted by kristaleeRamsey on May 28, 2009
 
 

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