Mike Richardson (publisher)
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Mike Richardson is a writer, film producer and the founder of Dark Horse Comics, a comic book publication company based in Milwaukie, Oregon.
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==Biography==
Richardson is the President and founder of Dark Horse Comics, the award-winning international publishing house he founded in 1986.
Mike is also the President of Dark Horse Entertainment, for which he has produced numerous projects for film and television. In addition to producing films such as My Name Is Bruce, Hellboy, and Mystery Men, he has also produced films based on several of his own creations, including The Mask and Timecop.
Mike owns a successful pop culture retail chain, Things From Another World, stretching from Universal’s City Walk in Los Angeles to his hometown in Milwaukie, Oregon.
Recent ventures include his new book-publishing imprint, M Press; a toy division, Dark Horse Deluxe; and an award-winning website.
Mike has written numerous graphic novels and comics series, including his latest, The Secret, Living with the Dead, and Cut as well as two critically acclaimed books about pop culture: Comics Between the Panels and Blast Off!
Filmography
Richardson's film writing credits include:
He has also produced a large number of films including:
- The Mask (1984)
- Mystery Men (1999)
- Hellboy (2004)
- My Name Is Bruce (2007)
Awards
Mike Richardson has been nominated for two film awards:
References
- Mike Richardson at IMDb
- Dark Horse profile
- Mike Richardson at the Grand Comic-Book Database
- Mike Richardson at the Big Comic Book DataBase
- Mike Richardson at the Comic book database