Here
in the grim library section of Classic-Horror.com, I have thus far
delved into written works of fiction both short and long. It is my
mission to discuss varying mediums of the written word, everything
from novels, plays, and comic books. This week's selection is the
first in one of my mad experiments in the realm of the graphic arts.
Hellboy
is somewhat of a cultural phenomenon. Starting out as a mere sketch
by artist Mike
Mignola,
the character has developed and changed over the years since that
first conception. Hellboy is now a force in the comic
book industry
to be reckoned with and one of the luminaries of the fabulous comic
book company
Dark Horse. Being no stranger to graphic
novels,
I eagerly awaited for the moment I could begin reading Hellboy:
Seed of Destruction. As a fan of horror and comic books, I was sufficiently rewarded.(read more...)