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Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters

I never read anything thatanalyzes fairy tales and folklore because I like the stories

I never read anything that
analyzes fairy tales and folklore because I like the stories

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I never read anything that analyzes fairy tales and folklore
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because I like the stories.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:32
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

A feature length documentary about Mike Mignola and the creation of his comic book universe centered around Hellboy.
I've tried to maintain and maybe focus on the strange rhythms to those stories - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:12
I've tried to maintain and maybe focus on the strange r...
I just always love whenever he's using folklore in his stuff, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:15
I just always love whenever he's using folklore in his ...
Even if later, you go like, "Wait, what?" - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
Even if later, you go like, "Wait, what?"
Del Toro and I would always refer to this fairytale logic, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
Del Toro and I would always refer to this fairytale logic,
But if you read enough of that stuff, you go, "This feels right." - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:11
But if you read enough of that stuff, you go, "This fee...
And I think Hellboy really speaks - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:07
And I think Hellboy really speaks
I was raised Catholic, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:09
I was raised Catholic,
It's clear Mignola is very well-read and very much in love with all this lore. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
It's clear Mignola is very well-read and very much in l...
Every demon from every narrative you've ever imagined - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
Every demon from every narrative you've ever imagined
He uses all these stories from all over the world - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:10
He uses all these stories from all over the world
Hellboy was always the kind of book - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
Hellboy was always the kind of book
So although it was not blowing anybody's minds in terms of its sales, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:09
So although it was not blowing anybody's minds in terms...
When I'd gotten Hellboy going, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:08
When I'd gotten Hellboy going,
A movie option just means somebody can make a movie. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:04
A movie option just means somebody can make a movie.
So it was a no-brainer to say, "Yeah, sure, I'll do the option deal." - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:08
So it was a no-brainer to say, "Yeah, sure, I'll d...
I was a follower of Mike since his DC Comics days. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
I was a follower of Mike since his DC Comics days.
I knew he was the big lips, little feet guy back then. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
I knew he was the big lips, little feet guy back then.
And then Hellboy came into my life in the mid-90s. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
And then Hellboy came into my life in the mid-90s.
I was preparing and shooting Mimic, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:09
I was preparing and shooting Mimic,
The possibility of a Hellboy movie wasn't going anywhere, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:17
The possibility of a Hellboy movie wasn't going anywher...