Mike Mignola's been a busy bee since he put his pencil down to focus on writing. Between Hellboy Animated, Abe Sapien, B.P.R.D., The Amazing Screw-On Head, the upcoming Lobster Johnson series, The Hellboy Companion and the pre-production on the second Hellboy feature, Mignola has somehow been able to crank out the long-awaited follow-up to Hellboy: The Island (2005). With the Goddess Hecate defeated, her heart in the hands of witches and a mysterious trio attempting to raise the infamous witchfinder Henry Hood from the dead, the first issue of Hellboy: Darkness Calls is a titillating tease of trouble to come. And while it would be a lie to say we don't miss his art, Mignola's replacement here, Duncan Fegredo, successfully keeps us in...
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