Frankenstein Underground #1 is out today! We’re giving away a bunch of Frankenstein Underground #1 posters, signed by legendary creator Mike Mignola! To enter: Follow Dark Horse Comics on Twitter and RT this tweet. Good luck! Check out the official rules below: RT Sweepstakes: 1. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Twitter. 2. To enter: Follow @DarkHorseComics on Twitter and retweet our contest tweet. Winner chosen through lottery. Odds of winning dependent on number of entrants. 3. Promotion starts at 12:30pm PST on March 18, 2015 and ends at 11:59 pm on March 18, 2015. 4. Only 1 entry per person / Twitter...
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Frankenstein Underground #1 hits stores March 18th!...
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Check out the latest praise for Frankenstein Underground! Praise for FRANKENSTEIN UNDERGROUND “The creator of Hellboy, Mike Mignola, takes on Frankenstein's Monster. If that pitch doesn't grab you with a (literally) rock-hard grip, then I don't know what to say. Mignola is one of contemporary comics great and this will be a must read for any fan of the medium.”--COMPLEX MAGAZINE “Really fun twisted stuff!”--Scott Snyder (WYTCHES) “Reveals a huge key to the mystery leading to the “Hellboy” endgame.”--MTV “Haunting… The history of the monster is a visual tour-de-force. Showcasing just how amazing Dave Stewart’s colors are with every panel showing us a different...
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The Playboy Conversation: Hellboy Creator Mike Mignola By Douglas Wolk Mike Mignola's most famous comic-book creation, Hellboy, first appeared in 1993: a demon from Hell raised from infancy on Earth, who's grown up to become an investigator of the supernatural. Twenty years later, Hellboy is the cornerstone of a sprawling comics franchise, known as the “Mignolaverse,” and has been adapted into four films (two live-action, two animated). Mignola, after a long sabbatical from drawing much more than covers, has returned to writing and drawing with the sporadic Hellboy in Hell series, following Hellboy's adventures after his death. There are ongoing B.P.R.D. and Abe Sapien series, both Hellboy spinoffs co-written by...
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In 2015 Dark Horse Comics will publish Frankenstein Underground, a new five-issue miniseries written by best-selling comic book creator Mike Mignola, with covers by Mignola and interior art by acclaimed artist Ben Stenbeck (Baltimore). The miniseries follows the Frankenstein monster, who is alone, abandoned, and wandering underground, where he discovers both other monsters and the dark secrets to the universe. The miniseries will be the second appearance of the Frankenstein monster within the mythology and continuity of Hellboy, B.P.R.D., and the other Mignolaverse titles; the character first appeared in the graphic novel House of the Living Dead by Mignola and Richard Corben. “It’s intimidating as hell to take on an icon...
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