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Honestly, I was so-so about the first stories in this volume. The tale of the trolls and the sisters was fairly decent but didn't grab me nearly as much as the tale of Makoma.
That one was all kinds of awesome.
Mignola is doing some rather fantastic things with his research and retellings of old legends and myths. It's subtle and not subtle at all. It's giving credit even in the pages even as it co-opts the legends and turns Hellboy into something rather larger than life.
It's not something I could ...more
That one was all kinds of awesome.
Mignola is doing some rather fantastic things with his research and retellings of old legends and myths. It's subtle and not subtle at all. It's giving credit even in the pages even as it co-opts the legends and turns Hellboy into something rather larger than life.
It's not something I could ...more
The artwork was good, and I liked the way the other artists interpreted Mignola’s stories, and Hellboy’s features.
Most of the stories were ok, rather than really good, though I did like seeing more of Hellboy’s solo missions for the B.P.R.D. over the years.
Most of the stories were ok, rather than really good, though I did like seeing more of Hellboy’s solo missions for the B.P.R.D. over the years.
7/10
