5/18/2023 0 Comments Frankenstein underground![]() It is this difference that defines Frankenstein Underground #1 and makes it instantly obvious that the inclusion of Frankenstein within the "Mignola-verse" was inevitable. Hellboy must confront beliefs of pre-destination, while Frankenstein is confronted with existential ennui. Whereas Hellboy was always intended for a very specific purpose, Frankenstein is a creation who was brought into this world simply to exist. Frankenstein plays upon so many of the same tropes and concepts as Hellboy, but is capable of expanding these ideas in an entirely different direction. ![]() ![]() ![]() Given that comparison, it's hard to believe that it has taken this long for Mike Mignola to incorporate Mary Shelley's classic gothic vision into his massive tapestry of modern horror. ![]()
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