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Despite his genius, or perhaps even because of it
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Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters

Despite his genius, orperhaps even because of it, animation didn't really work out for...

Despite his genius, or
perhaps even because of it, animation didn't really work out for Mike

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Despite his genius, or perhaps even because of it,
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animation didn't really work out for Mike.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:55:35
Uploaded
Apr 27, 2025
Genres
documentary
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N/A

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Movie Summary

A feature length documentary about Mike Mignola and the creation of his comic book universe centered around Hellboy.
Crowd murmur - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
Crowd murmur
Reading Hellboy, I felt that there's a power - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:24
Reading Hellboy, I felt that there's a power
As a kid, I was the only guy I knew who liked what I liked and did what I did. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
As a kid, I was the only guy I knew who liked what I liked a...
I just read books and watched old movies, and I was an artist. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:04
I just read books and watched old movies, and I was an artis...
Within a fandom like this, a lot of misfits can find their people. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:07
Within a fandom like this, a lot of misfits can find their p...
The heroes that Mike Mignola has created are flawed misfits. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
The heroes that Mike Mignola has created are flawed misfits.
They have insecurities about their looks, their powers. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
They have insecurities about their looks, their powers.
There's a lot of internal conflict in these characters that he's created, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:10
There's a lot of internal conflict in these characters ...
The way that they're all trying to navigate - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
The way that they're all trying to navigate
When I was a teenager, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
When I was a teenager,
I think a lot of misfits feel that way too, of, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:08
I think a lot of misfits feel that way too, of,
I can't escape this world, so can't there be a place for me?" - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:11
I can't escape this world, so can't there be a pla...
The idea of the hero as monster - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:15
The idea of the hero as monster
That notion of the hero as monster falls away - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:22
That notion of the hero as monster falls away
And Mignola rediscovered those pieces of the superhero narrative - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:09
And Mignola rediscovered those pieces of the superhero narra...
The way he treats monsters, specifically Hellboy, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:07
The way he treats monsters, specifically Hellboy,
He's an immigrant from Hell, came to Earth. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
He's an immigrant from Hell, came to Earth.
People don't think he's a good person. They think he's here to hurt us, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
People don't think he's a good person. They think ...
It was like, "That's an outsider like me." - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
It was like, "That's an outsider like me."
We all feel like we're trying to cut off some part of our personality - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:10
We all feel like we're trying to cut off some part of o...