Hellboy II: The Golden Army 2008
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What is Hellboy II: The Golden Army?
Hellboy II: The Golden Army is a fantasy action film that follows Hellboy and his companions. The story takes place when an underworld elven prince, Prince Nuada, plans to reclaim Earth for his magical kindred.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 120 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 11, 2008
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America, Germany, Hungary, United Kingdom
- Studios
- Universal Pictures, Dark Horse Entertainment, Relativity Media
- Budget
- $85,000,000
- Revenue
- $160,388,063
- Genres
- Fantasy, Action
- Updated
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Overview
Hellboy II: The Golden Army is a fantasy action film that follows Hellboy and his companions. The story takes place when an underworld elven prince, Prince Nuada, plans to reclaim Earth for his magical kindred. Tired of living in the shadow of humans, Prince Nuada attempts to awaken an ancient force of killing machines, known as the Golden Army. This ancient force is meant to clear the way for fantasy creatures to roam free. Hellboy and his companions, including his girlfriend Liz and aquatic empath Abe Sapien, face their biggest battle to stop the dark prince and prevent humanity's annihilation.
Should you watch it?
“Hellboy battles a vengeful elven prince wielding a mythical army to save humanity.”
- Visually striking fantasy-action set pieces
- Guillermo del Toro’s distinctive direction
- Strong performances by the core cast
- The film’s dark tone may not appeal to all audiences
Watch it if you enjoy stylized fantasy action with a sardonic demon hero.
The film features intense fantasy violence and dark themes, making it appropriate for teen and older audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Hellboy II: The Golden Army released in the United States?
It was released on July 11, 2008 in the United States.
What rating does the film carry?
The film is rated PG-13.
Who directed Hellboy II: The Golden Army?
The movie was directed by Guillermo del Toro.
Is the film based on a comic book?
Yes, it is based on the Dark Horse Comics character Hellboy created by Mike Mignola.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is about two hours.