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The biggest breakthrough thing for God knows what reason
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Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters

The biggest breakthroughthing for God knows what reason, Archie Goodwin said to me, "Well,...

The biggest breakthrough
thing for God knows what reason, Archie Goodwin said to me, "Well, you should try
writing an issue of Batman." I wish I could find the
mausoleum that I used in Batman

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The biggest breakthrough thing for God knows what reason,
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Archie Goodwin said to me,
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"Well, you should try writing an issue of Batman."
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I wish I could find the mausoleum that I used in Batman.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:24:56
Uploaded
Apr 30, 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.
I don't know how to draw cars, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:08
I don't know how to draw cars,
I came up with basically a straight vampire/ghost Batman story. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
I came up with basically a straight vampire/ghost Batman sto...
Archie said, "Yeah, do that." - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
Archie said, "Yeah, do that."
Not just because it was my story, but it was all my visuals. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
Not just because it was my story, but it was all my visuals.
I thought, "If I could do this, this will work." - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:07
I thought, "If I could do this, this will work."
Sanctum. Batman in a graveyard, falls into the grave, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:07
Sanctum. Batman in a graveyard, falls into the grave,
All of a sudden, he goes full expressionistic. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
All of a sudden, he goes full expressionistic.
What I loved about the Legends of the Dark Knight comic - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:08
What I loved about the Legends of the Dark Knight comic
He really got the sense that this entire comic - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:08
He really got the sense that this entire comic
His use of shadows and silhouette are just fantastic. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
His use of shadows and silhouette are just fantastic.
The way that he's all trunk, he's just this big bruiser. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
The way that he's all trunk, he's just this big br...
It's frightening in how he clearly is in touch with a lot of that darkness. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:05
It's frightening in how he clearly is in touch with a l...
That's as close to a Hellboy story, as you can imagine. - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:04
That's as close to a Hellboy story, as you can imagine.
That is my kind of story." - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:09
That is my kind of story."
How am I going to get away with continuing to do stories like that? - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:04
How am I going to get away with continuing to do stories lik...
The one where I just drew a monster and then stuck the name Hellboy on it, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:09
The one where I just drew a monster and then stuck the name ...
I was supposed to do a convention, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
I was supposed to do a convention,
When the monster was done, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:12
When the monster was done,
After I'd done this Batman book that I plotted myself, - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:06
After I'd done this Batman book that I plotted myself,
I just needed the main character." - Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 00:14
I just needed the main character."