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Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters

Monster hunting and occult investigation is not this rarefied thingin the world of Hellboy

Monster hunting and occult investigation is not this rarefied thing
in the world of Hellboy

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Monster hunting and occult investigation
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is not this rarefied thing in the world of Hellboy.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
38
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:50
Uploaded
Apr 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
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A feature length documentary about Mike Mignola and the creation of his comic book universe centered around Hellboy.
He really would rather sit there and watch Three Stooges - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
He really would rather sit there and watch Three Stooges
I think one of his advantages is that he is so basic, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:09
I think one of his advantages is that he is so basic,
The first couple drawings of Hellboy, he was just a bare-chested thing, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
The first couple drawings of Hellboy, he was just a bare-che...
He had little pants on and stuff, but something was missing. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
He had little pants on and stuff, but something was missing.
I had bought this coat a couple of years before - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
I had bought this coat a couple of years before
When I started Dark Horse, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:08
When I started Dark Horse,
I had targeted a certain group of creators that I wanted to come and work with us. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
I had targeted a certain group of creators that I wanted to ...
In the '90s, Dark Horse was one of a tiny handful - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:10
In the '90s, Dark Horse was one of a tiny handful
Creators were realizing that they could have more freedom - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:07
Creators were realizing that they could have more freedom
I chased Mike a couple of years, and he used to say, "Why do you want me?" - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
I chased Mike a couple of years, and he used to say, "W...
You probably won't want it. It's called Hellboy." - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:08
You probably won't want it. It's called Hellboy.&q...
You have no giant track record of success - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:09
You have no giant track record of success
To me, that was a watershed moment in the comics industry. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:04
To me, that was a watershed moment in the comics industry.
When I did that first Hellboy miniseries, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:07
When I did that first Hellboy miniseries,
In fact, the first issue did not even break into the top 300 books. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
In fact, the first issue did not even break into the top 300...
But sometimes you got to forget the commercial concerns - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
But sometimes you got to forget the commercial concerns
I remember right at the very beginning of my comics career - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:08
I remember right at the very beginning of my comics career
He was simply the most evocative artist around. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
He was simply the most evocative artist around.
There's something so compelling about Mike's drawing. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
There's something so compelling about Mike's drawi...
The use of the heavy chiaroscuro black ink, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:10
The use of the heavy chiaroscuro black ink,