Dark Horse Direct commemorates 30 years of the legendary Hellboy Universe by Mike Mignola with a series of stunning screen prints! These collector’s items capture iconic moments from the Hellboy saga, showcasing Mignola’s masterful art style.
Seed of Destruction #1 Screenprint:
This vibrant 10-color print faithfully reproduces the cover of the first issue, featuring the unforgettable debuts of Hellboy, Monkeyman, and O’Brien. This bold print is a $75 investment.
Wake the Devil 1994 Comic Ad Screenprint:
Take a nostalgic trip back in time with this elegant black-and-white print. This humorous ad initially promoted the “Wake the Devil” series, offering a glimpse into Hellboy‘s early days. This print will run fans $60.
Both screen prints, a must-have for Hellboy fans, are printed on high-quality 100# Cougar paper and measure 24″ x 36″. They are expected to ship in August or September 2024 and are strictly limited editions. Pre-order yours exclusively from Dark Horse Direct before they’re gone!
Mike Mignola:
A lifelong fascination with the macabre fueled Mike Mignola‘s artistic journey. Although his career began with inking for Marvel Comics, Mignola’s artistic voice soon emerged. By the late 80s, his unique style graced projects like “Cosmic Odyssey” and “Batman: Gotham by Gaslight.” In 1994, he unleashed his masterpiece – Hellboy. This iconic character spawned a vast universe with graphic novels, spin-offs like B.P.R.D. and Abe Sapien, and even live-action films starring Ron Perlman. Mignola’s talent extended beyond comics, with contributions to films like Bram Stoker’s Dracula and Guillermo del Toro’s Hellboy films. His award-winning work continues to captivate readers worldwide, solidifying his place as a legend in the dark fantasy genre.
Dark Horse:
Dark Horse Comics, founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson, has carved a unique niche in the industry. More than just a publisher, Dark Horse fosters a welcoming environment for creators. This dedication to artistic freedom has attracted a stellar lineup of talent, including legendary names like Will Eisner and Neil Gaiman, alongside modern masters like Brian Michael Bendis and Jeff Lemire.
Dark Horse‘s reach extends beyond creator-owned works. They’ve brought beloved franchises like Star Wars, Avatar: The Last Airbender, and The Witcher to life in a new medium. Their success extends to other media as well, with Dark Horse Entertainment producing hit shows like “The Umbrella Academy” and “Resident Alien.” In 2022, Dark Horse solidified its transmedia capabilities by joining Embracer Group AB, which promises even more exciting storytelling across different platforms.
