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Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters

I've just gotten to the pointwhere I'm starting to see a bunch of different stories I...

I've just gotten to the point
where I'm starting to see a bunch of different stories I want
to do and an arc for this character, and now I have to run
the risk of them making a terrible movie with this kid, Del
Toro, who is an up-and-coming guy, but is a pretty untested guy

Full Transcript

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I've just gotten to the point where I'm starting to see
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a bunch of different stories I want to do and an arc for this character,
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and now I have to run the risk of them making
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a terrible movie with this kid, Del Toro, who is an up-and-coming guy,
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but is a pretty untested guy.
Duration
19 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
01:02:18
Uploaded
Apr 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
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.
You pattern that thing on Sammael with some of these same shapes- - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:07
You pattern that thing on Sammael with some of these same sh...
There's a part of me that said, "It's going to be terrible. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
There's a part of me that said, "It's going t...
It's going to be terrible beyond anything anybody can imagine, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:13
It's going to be terrible beyond anything anybody can i...
I will have completely ruined this thing I had going." - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:18
I will have completely ruined this thing I had going."
It's not going to look like the comic." - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
It's not going to look like the comic."
Early on in pre-production, I said, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:12
Early on in pre-production, I said,
The depth of the universe is impossible to replicate, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
The depth of the universe is impossible to replicate,
Mike's use of light is impossible to replicate in the real world. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
Mike's use of light is impossible to replicate in the r...
It was a major jumping off point, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:15
It was a major jumping off point,
I knew that if the movie was true to itself, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:07
I knew that if the movie was true to itself,
When the film is over and done with, the comic is what it was. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
When the film is over and done with, the comic is what it wa...
It's not like when the film is done, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:09
It's not like when the film is done,
Mike hated certain things, hated certain things. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
Mike hated certain things, hated certain things.
He didn't like the romance - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
He didn't like the romance
And I remember I bribed Del Toro to remove one scene from the movie. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:07
And I remember I bribed Del Toro to remove one scene from th...
A Gothic crib, like 10 stories high, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:10
A Gothic crib, like 10 stories high,
And Mike says, "No, that's so stupid." - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:13
And Mike says, "No, that's so stupid."
I said, "I'll trade it for four pages of The Corpse." - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:09
I said, "I'll trade it for four pages of The Corps...
I kinda stay away from all of the hype, and the marketing, and the bullshit. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
I kinda stay away from all of the hype, and the marketing, a...
When I did ask Guillermo, "Is there a good buzz?" - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
When I did ask Guillermo, "Is there a good buzz?"