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Zusatztext 76550961 Informationen zum Autor Mike Mignola began his career in 1980 by illustrating spots in the Comic Reader. He began inking in August of 1983 for Marvel Comics including Daredevil and Power Man & Iron Fist . Mignola is particularly noted for his highly distinctive style! which was once called "German expressionism meets Jack Kirby" by Alan Moore! in an introduction to a Hellboy collection. While Mignola has heavily influenced a new generation of comics artists since he began working on Hellboy ! he was something of an odd man out in the superhero comics industry in the beginning of his career. Mignola's imagery stood in stark contrast to the style of his contemporaries. Where others would draw muscular men and slim! well-endowed women! Mignola's characters were usually bulky and rough-looking! and more often than not defined by large shadowed areas rather than fine details. Hellboy was made into a feature film in 2004 by director Guillermo del Toro. Mignola was closely involved with the movie's production. Hellboy also has been made into two direct-to-video animated films! Sword of Storms and Blood and Iron in 2007. The author lives in Los Angeles! CA. Klappentext When Lord Baltimore awakens the wrath of a powerful vampire on the hellish battlefields of World War I! the world is forever changed. For a deadly plague has been unleashed--one that even death cannot end. This title is a collection of Baltimore! or The Steadfast Tin Soldier & the Vampire illustrated prose novel and the Baltimore: The Widow and the Tank one-shot. Zusammenfassung When Lord Baltimore awakens the wrath of a powerful vampire on the hellish battlefields of World War I! the world is forever changed. For a deadly plague has been unleashed--one that even death cannot end. This title is a collection of Baltimore! or The Steadfast Tin Soldier & the Vampire illustrated prose novel and the Baltimore: The Widow and the Tank one-shot. ...