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We've been having hellish weather lately.
The battlefield was a hellish scene of death and destruction.
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Others have been wounded, detained by military forces or stuck at sea in hellish conditions.
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Joanne Stocker, CBS News, 16 June 2026
There’s a vampire and wellness cult, a hellish basement and a bloodthirsty talking cat.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 14 June 2026
In full widescreen dark hellish color palettes we are taken to the Celtic fringe of 1247 AD, where Sarnoski proceeds to destroy any previous cinematic incarnation of the legendary Robin Hood and smash it to bits.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 11 June 2026
Without it, the film would be even more hellish.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 20 May 2026
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Joanne Stocker, CBS News, 16 June 2026
There’s a vampire and wellness cult, a hellish basement and a bloodthirsty talking cat.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 14 June 2026
In full widescreen dark hellish color palettes we are taken to the Celtic fringe of 1247 AD, where Sarnoski proceeds to destroy any previous cinematic incarnation of the legendary Robin Hood and smash it to bits.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 11 June 2026
Without it, the film would be even more hellish.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 20 May 2026
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“Hellish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hellish. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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