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The Dark Horse Story
"PORTLAND, OREGON NATIVE MIKE RICHARDSON ATTENDS PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY, STUDYING ART WHILE PLAYING
BASKETBALL...
1994 THE MASK
OPENS #1
WORLDWIDE.
NEXT #1 IS
TIMECOP...
TIMECOP
WITH A CREDIT CARD LIMIT OF
$2,500, MIKE CREATES PEGASUS
BOOKS IN 1980 (LATER TFAW),
WHICH WOULD EVENTUALLY GROW
INTO ELEVEN STORES IN THREE
STATES...
2008.. HELLBOY II:
THE GOLDEN ARMY
GROSSED $168MM
WORLDWIDE...
HELLBOY IT
THE DOLOEN ARMY
ALIY
...IN 1986, MIKE
ESTABLISHES...
2012.. AVATAR: THE
LAST AIRBENDER BECAME
NEW YORK TIMES #1
BESTSELLER.. DARK
HORSE COMICS WON
FIVE EISNER AWARDS....
降县中地
AVATAR
THE LAST XIRBENDER
DARK HORSE
COMICS
RK
ORSE
COMIC
...IN 1988, MIKE MEETS FILM
EXECUTIVES LARRY GORDON & LLOYD
LEVIN, OPENING HIS EYES TO THE
POTENTIAL OF DARK HORSE STORIES
ON THE BIG SCREEN
...2013 PARTNERSHIP
WITH NINTENDO
CREATED THE LEGEND OF
ZELDA, OVER 1MM COPIES
SOLD OF LEGEND OF
ZELDA: HYRULE
HISTORIA...
ZELDA
HYRULE HISTORIA
DAIM
...2019 LAUNCHED
PARTNERSHIP WITH
NETFLIX AND
UNIVERSAL TO RELEASE
TV SERIES THE UMBRELLA
ACADEMY
N
NETFLIX
Today?
...THAT YEAR, MIKE FORMS A
NEW VENTURE...
DARK HORSE PRODUCTIONS
THE
UMBRELLA
ACADEMY
...A FILM PRODUCTION
COMPANY...
(DH ENTERTAINMENT)
JIM
PASK
DARK HORSE
REIGNS AS THE
LARGEST
INDEPENDENT
COMICS
PRODUCER!"
DARK
HORSE
COMICS
"MIKE AND THE DARK HORSE
TEAM NOW LOOK TO
CAPITALIZE ON MEDIA AND
FILM PRODUCTION TO
EXPAND THEIR INNOVATIVE
WORKS TO A GLOBAL
AUDIENCE..."
EMBRACER+
GROUP
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