Hellboy II: The Golden Army

2008 film directed by Guillermo del Toro
Movie film Q651196
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Hellboy II: The Golden Army

Summary

Hellboy II: The Golden Army is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,078 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army's instance of is recorded as The Golden Army — instance of (P31): film[3].
  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army was directed by The Golden Army — director (P57): Guillermo del Toro[4].
  • The Golden Army — screenwriter (P58): Guillermo del Toro wrote the screenplay for Hellboy II: The Golden Army[5].
  • The Golden Army — screenwriter (P58): Mike Mignola wrote the screenplay for Hellboy II: The Golden Army[6].
  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army's composer is recorded as The Golden Army — composer (P86): Danny Elfman[7].
  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army's genre is The Golden Army — genre (P136): action film[8].
  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army's genre is The Golden Army — genre (P136): fantasy film[9].
  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army's genre is The Golden Army — genre (P136): monster film[10].
  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army's genre is The Golden Army — genre (P136): horror film[11].
  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army's genre is The Golden Army — genre (P136): superhero film[12].
  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army's genre is The Golden Army — genre (P136): science fiction horror film[13].
  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army's genre is The Golden Army — genre (P136): science fiction film[14].
  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army's based on is recorded as The Golden Army — based on (P144): Hellboy[15].
  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army followed The Golden Army — follows (P155): Hellboy[16].
  • A cast member of Hellboy II: The Golden Army was The Golden Army — cast member (P161): Ron Perlman[17].
  • A cast member of Hellboy II: The Golden Army was The Golden Army — cast member (P161): Selma Blair[18].
  • A cast member of Hellboy II: The Golden Army was The Golden Army — cast member (P161): Doug Jones[19].
  • A cast member of Hellboy II: The Golden Army was The Golden Army — cast member (P161): Jeffrey Tambor[20].
  • A cast member of Hellboy II: The Golden Army was The Golden Army — cast member (P161): John Hurt[21].
  • A cast member of Hellboy II: The Golden Army was The Golden Army — cast member (P161): John Alexander[22].
  • A cast member of Hellboy II: The Golden Army was The Golden Army — cast member (P161): Luke Goss[23].
  • A cast member of Hellboy II: The Golden Army was The Golden Army — cast member (P161): Anna Walton[24].
  • A cast member of Hellboy II: The Golden Army was The Golden Army — cast member (P161): Brian Steele[25].
  • A cast member of Hellboy II: The Golden Army was The Golden Army — cast member (P161): Roy Dotrice[26].
  • A cast member of Hellboy II: The Golden Army was The Golden Army — cast member (P161): Jimmy Kimmel[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[28]

  • Secondary type(s): Soundtrack[29]

  • First release date: 2008-07-15[30]

  • Genre(s): classical[31]

  • Community tags: classical, score, soundtrack[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1d09eeee-6bd1-343a-9e5f-f4d80ced4485[33]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Hellboy II: The Golden Army was The Golden Army — performer (P175): Danny Elfman[34]. Producers include The Golden Army — producer (P162): Lawrence Gordon[35], The Golden Army — producer (P162): Mike Richardson[36], The Golden Army — producer (P162): Joe Roth[37], and The Golden Army — producer (P162): Lloyd Levin[38]. It was directed by The Golden Army — director (P57): Guillermo del Toro[4]. Screenwriters include The Golden Army — screenwriter (P58): Guillermo del Toro[5] and The Golden Army — screenwriter (P58): Mike Mignola[6]. Cast members include The Golden Army — cast member (P161): Ron Perlman[17], The Golden Army — cast member (P161): Selma Blair[18], The Golden Army — cast member (P161): Doug Jones[19], The Golden Army — cast member (P161): Jeffrey Tambor[20], The Golden Army — cast member (P161): John Hurt[21], and The Golden Army — cast member (P161): John Alexander[22].

Publication

Publication dates include June 28, 2008[39], October 16, 2008[40], and July 11, 2008[41]. The original language of Hellboy II: The Golden Army was The Golden Army — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[42]. Genres include The Golden Army — genre (P136): action film[8], The Golden Army — genre (P136): fantasy film[9], The Golden Army — genre (P136): monster film[10], The Golden Army — genre (P136): horror film[11], The Golden Army — genre (P136): superhero film[12], and The Golden Army — genre (P136): science fiction horror film[13]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Golden Army — part of the series (P179): Hellboy[43]. It was distributed by The Golden Army — distribution format (P437): video on demand[44].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include The Golden Army — main subject (P921): human pregnancy[45] and The Golden Army — main subject (P921): artificial object[46]. Hellboy II: The Golden Army's part of the series is recorded as The Golden Army — part of the series (P179): Hellboy[43].

Reception

Reviews include 7.2/10[47], 86%[48], and 78/100[49].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Hellboy II: The Golden Army followed The Golden Army — follows (P155): Hellboy[16].

Why It Matters

Hellboy II: The Golden Army ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,078 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

References

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 411477
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  2. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 52549
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  3. 10w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 → 44505
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  4. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2008-06-28T00:00:00Z, +2008-10-16T00:00:00Z, +2008-07-11T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Guillermo del Toro, Mike Mignola
    Duration → {'amount': '+120'}
    Mpa film rating → PG-13
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