Entries tagged 'mike mignola'

Gaslight Batman – Tall, Dark, Awesome.

July 13th, 2009 · Comics and Graphic Novels

Just recently, I got clued into Gotham by Gaslight, a version of the Batman story set in 1889 where he’s pitted up against Jack the Ripper, who comes to Gotham City, presumably to eat more kidneys. I haven’t read it yet though, finding a copy without buying one straight from Amazon is looking to be [...]

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Hellboy II: The Golden Army

October 22nd, 2008 · Movies

Hellboy II was fantasy done right. At least, visually. It’s unmistakable Guillermo del Toro: the cinematography has lots of dark browns and blues, and is filled with all manner of “the supernatural” and “monsters” and “faerie”. But probably the most striking thing is how the characters have that weirdly varied and vibrant feel that is [...]

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