Articles tagged "hellboy"

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Dylan Dog vs. Hellboy: A Study of Pulp and Pop Pastiche

by Oliver Ho

[26.Aug.09] :. Horror stories and Mignola's cultural project with Hellboy, at home and abroad. If Hellboy is the all-American, indestructible demon with the Right Hand of Doom, then Dylan Dog is his handsome, eccentric, phobic (and horny) European cousin, with a penchant for the clarinet.

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The Boy Who Would Be The Beast of the Apocalpyse: Mike Mignola’s Hellboy, Mythology, and the Human

by Sara Cole

[24.Aug.09] :. Hellboy essentially argues that biology indeed need not be destiny, and that to exist as a human means something more than possessing a certain normative appearance.

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The Art of the Video Game, by Josh Jenish

by Michael Abbott

[29.Jan.09] :. The Art of the Video Game by Josh Jenisch (Quirk Books, 2008) is a handsome coffee-table book that describes itself as “the first book to celebrate an exciting new visual...

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Hellboy: The Science of Evil

by Azmol Meah

[6.Aug.08] :. Nothing in Hellboy's arsenal or attack set ever feels substantial enough to warrant any satisfaction.

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‘Hellboy’ director Guillermo del Toro credits Mexican heritage for his artistic vision

by Rick Bentley [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[10.Jul.08] :. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Guadalajara, Mexico, native Guillermo del Toro often gets asked if he considers himself simply a filmmaker, an independent filmmaker or a Mexican filmmaker. “How could...

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Ron Perlman is proud to hide his face behind the mask of ‘Hellboy’

by Rick Bentley [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[7.Jul.08] :. Ron Perlman has a face made for makeup. But he’s OK with that. He says some of the most comfortable roles of his career have been when he wore lots of makeup. That includes parts from the mane...

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Baltimore by Mike Mignola, Christopher Golden

by Chris Barsanti

[21.Dec.07] :. Christopher Golden and Hellboy scribe Mike Mignola make full use of World War I's carnival of cruelty to foreground their tale of lost love and massacred innocence. Not to mention vampires -- lots of vampires.

 

Hellboy (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[1.Apr.04] :. The latest hero for our time is red. Fire engine red. Looming over the city from a rooftop, he puffs his cigar and glowers.