Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)
An epic, darkly comic fantasy adventure unfolds as Hellboy battles an elven prince for Earth's future.
Hellboy, his pyrokinetic girlfriend, Liz, and aquatic empath, Abe Sapien, face their biggest battle when an underworld elven prince plans to reclaim Earth for his magical kindred. Tired of living in the shadow of humans, Prince Nuada tries to awaken an ancient force of killing machines, the all-powerful Golden Army, to clear the way for fantasy creatures to roam free. Only Hellboy can stop the dark prince and prevent humanity's annihilation.
How intense is Hellboy II: The Golden Army?
Hellboy II: The Golden Army is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch and a party watch. The humor runs dry and broad. Rated PG-13.
What Hellboy II: The Golden Army feels like
- Tone
- campyepicpulpydarkly comic
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- dry and witty, broad and big
- Best for
- Full attentionParty
Where to stream Hellboy II: The Golden Army
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Hellboy II: The Golden Army for you?
Is Hellboy II: The Golden Army scary?
Only a little. Hellboy II: The Golden Army has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Hellboy II: The Golden Army gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Hellboy II: The Golden Army sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Hellboy II: The Golden Army OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Hellboy II: The Golden Army?
Hellboy II: The Golden Army runs 2h.
Where can I stream Hellboy II: The Golden Army?
Hellboy II: The Golden Army is streaming on Starz.
Does Hellboy II: The Golden Army have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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