Hellboy: The Crooked Man
Seen it?2024 | 100 min | Fantasy, Horror, Action
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a weak 5.1 out of 10 from audiences, a box office loss and middling reviews (36% on Rotten Tomatoes), this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans, fantasy fans and action fans. If you loved Dust Bunny, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Hellboy and a rookie BPRD agent get stranded in 1950s rural Appalachia. There, they discover a small community haunted by witches, led by a local devil with a troubling connection to Hellboy's past: the Crooked Man.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
36% on Rotten Tomatoes, 44 on Metacritic
- AudiencesWeak
5.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$2 million worldwide on a $20 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 336K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Brian Taylor
- Jack KesyHellboy
- Jefferson WhiteTom Ferrell
- Adeline RudolphBobbie Jo Song
- Leah McNamaraEffie Kolb
- Hannah MargetsonCora Fisher
- Martin BassindaleThe Crooked Man
- Joseph MarcellReverend Watts
- Suzanne BertishGrammy Oakum
- Bodgan HaralambovYoung Tom
- Carola ColomboSarah Huges