![]() ![]() From the very first issue of “Hellboy,” Mike treated the supernatural in his universe as “de facto.” These things simply are. What do you think it is that allows it to take such wildly different shapes, bending dramatically, but never breaking?Ĭhristopher Golden: It’s strange to say, but it never occurred to me that we were doing anything but showcasing a world that is a logical extension of the way Hellboy’s world ended. ![]() (In a strange way, Mignola gets to do his monster-in-a-fantasy-world story after all.) It’s remarkable that the Hellboy Universe is this flexible. Thirty years later, we have “Frankenstein: New World”―still a part of the Hellboy Universe, but so very far from where it all began in “Hellboy: Seed of Destruction,” and certainly with more in common with the fantasy genre than with horror. ![]() Mike Mignola has mentioned how in the early days of coming up with Hellboy, he had briefly considered setting the story in a fantasy world. ![]()
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