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Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters

And now the Hellboy Universe is the largest creator-ownedcomic universe that's ever...

And now the Hellboy Universe is the largest creator-owned
comic universe that's ever existed

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And now the Hellboy Universe is
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the largest creator-owned comic universe that's ever existed.
Duration
6 seconds
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35
Timestamp in Movie
01:07:18
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
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documentary
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A feature length documentary about Mike Mignola and the creation of his comic book universe centered around Hellboy.
We're talking about a world with a whole bunch of characters - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:08
We're talking about a world with a whole bunch of chara...
Abe Sapien, Lobster Johnson, all of these characters that he's created. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
Abe Sapien, Lobster Johnson, all of these characters that he...
We have done The Visitor, which is literally based on the alien - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:08
We have done The Visitor, which is literally based on the al...
Mike is very good at picking up the pieces that he's just thrown out there. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:04
Mike is very good at picking up the pieces that he's ju...
I'm always making up stories or chewing over ideas - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
I'm always making up stories or chewing over ideas
Oh, here's an idea that we didn't do, so let's do it. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
Oh, here's an idea that we didn't do, so let'...
One of my favorite characters to draw, Gruagach, the pig guy. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:04
One of my favorite characters to draw, Gruagach, the pig guy...
By his own admission, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:14
By his own admission,
One of the smartest, accidental things I did - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:20
One of the smartest, accidental things I did
But eventually, the whole thing became more complicated. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
But eventually, the whole thing became more complicated.
Obviously, expanding a comic book universe means bringing in more collaborators, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:07
Obviously, expanding a comic book universe means bringing in...
For the first 10 years, Hellboy was being drawn solely by Mike, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:11
For the first 10 years, Hellboy was being drawn solely by Mi...
One of the challenges that they would have had - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
One of the challenges that they would have had
There are certain things where I go, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
There are certain things where I go,
Maybe I can find an artist who can draw it." - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:13
Maybe I can find an artist who can draw it."
There's a thing in comics where he's considered a curmudgeon. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
There's a thing in comics where he's considered a ...
You don't create a multiverse without breaking a few eggs. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:04
You don't create a multiverse without breaking a few eg...
Mike has strong preferences, but I trust his opinions on things, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:12
Mike has strong preferences, but I trust his opinions on thi...
He'll listen and he'll nod thoughtfully and say, "Yeah, that's all wrong." - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:10
He'll listen and he'll nod thoughtfully and say, &...
It's whatever is important to try to get what's in my head onto the page. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
It's whatever is important to try to get what's in...