HELLBOY: The Most Faithful Adaptation To The Mignola Comics Happens To Be Its Most Awful

Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Fantasy

Produced by: Lawrence Gordon, Mike Richardson, Lloyd Levin, John Thompson, Les Weldon

Directed by: Neil Marshall

Written by: Andrew Crosby, Christopher Golden, Mike Mignola

Production Company: Lionsgate

Starring: David Harbour, Milla Jovovich, Daniel Dae Kim, Ian McShane, Sasha Lane, Penelope Mitchell, Thomas Haden Church, Sophie Okonedo 

Runtime: 121 minutes                                            

SYNOPSIS: 

Hellboy (David Harbour) is sent to London, England to battle giants, only to realize that his real threat is Vivian Nimue a.k.a. the Blood Queen (Milla Jovovich).  Joining forces with fellow B.P.R.D members Alice Monaghan (Sasha Lane) and Ben Daimio (Daniel Dae Kim), the red demon must stop the evil witch from executing her world-destruction plan, while also learning more about his past that forces him to question himself. Is he the one to lead the world away from destruction or rather, lead the world towards destruction? 

PET SEMATARY: A Chillingly Faithful Stephen King Adaptation That Does It Better Than the 1989 Version

Genre: Horror, Thriller

Produced by: Lorenzo Di Bonaventura, Mark Vahradian, Steven Schneider

Directed by: Kevin Kolsch, Dennis Widmyer

Written by: Jeff Buhler

Production Company: Paramount Pictures

Starring: Jason Clarke, Amy Seimetz, John Lithgow, Jete Laurence, Naomi Frenette, Alyssa Brooke Levine, Maria Herrera   

Runtime: 101 minutes                                          

SYNOPSIS: 

Newly-appointed doctor Louis Creed (Jason Clarke) has just relocated with his wife Rachel (Amy Seimetz) and two children from Boston, Massachusetts to Ludlow, Maine.  Besides a nice family house, another part of the Creed’s property is a burial ground for animals called the “Pet Sematary” deep in the woods, which is rumored to have the power to resurrect the dead.  One day, when family tragedy struck, Louis heads to the Pet Sematary to try to prove that such rumor is true.  Louis’s action results in the summoning of dark spirits, who is clearly hell-bent on putting his family in harm’s way.