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‘Hellraiser’ – BOOM! Studios Brings Three Classic Clive Barker Comic Books Back to Shelves! [Exclusive]

BOOM! Studios is busting open the puzzle box once more to unearth three meticulously recreated facsimile editions celebrating Clive Barker’s nightmarish Hellraiser mythology. Reproduced in stunning one-to-one format, these collector-worthy editions resurrect some of the most iconic and infernal stories ever unleashed from the depths of Barker’s imagination with HELLRAISER FACSIMILE EDITION #1, THE HARROWERS […] The post ‘Hellraiser’ – BOOM! Studios Brings Three Classic Clive Barker Comic Books Back to Shelves! [Exclusive] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
10 min read

‘Hellraiser: Revival’ Developers Aim to Deliver Authentic Clive Barker Experience Beyond Limits [Exclusive Interview]

“On rare occasions, we had team members request to be switched to a different project because they found it unpleasant to work on something [this] explicit.” So confesses Emil Esov, Game Director for Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival, in a recent Q&A with Bloody Disgusting. The fact that these transfer requests were submitted presumably didn’t come […] The post ‘Hellraiser: Revival’ Developers Aim to Deliver Authentic Clive Barker Experience Beyond Limits [Exclusive Interview] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Harrison Abbott
2 min read

Clive Barker’s ‘Hellraiser’ Spawned a New Kind of Horror By Thinking Outside the Box [Halloweenies Podcast]

“You opened it. We came. Now you must come with us, listen to our podcasts.” The Halloweenies are heading to Hell for 202666. In the main feed, they’re covering the Hellraiser franchise. For their patrons, they’re opening the floor for The Omen series. The latter coverage has already begun — and you can stream the first […] The post Clive Barker’s ‘Hellraiser’ Spawned a New Kind of Horror By Thinking Outside the Box [Halloweenies Podcast] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Michael Roffman
3 min read

David Bruckner’s ‘Hellraiser’ Reboot Makes 4K UHD Debut from Germany’s Turbine Media

The Hellraiser reboot is stuck in the clutches of Hulu/Disney in the US, meaning we may never see a domestic physical media release. It came out on DVD in the UK back in 2023, but now fans can finally own it in superior quality. The 2022 film will be released on 4K Ultra HD + […] The post David Bruckner’s ‘Hellraiser’ Reboot Makes 4K UHD Debut from Germany’s Turbine Media appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
2 min read

Saber Interactive Offers New Sights in ‘Hellraiser: Revival’ Gameplay Trailer [Watch]

Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games have unveiled the first official gameplay trailer for Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival. The visceral, story-driven, single-player, survival horror action game throws you into a battle of wills against Pinhead (voiced by the returning Doug Bradley) and the Cenobites for the fate of your immortal soul. As you’d expect, the […] The post Saber Interactive Offers New Sights in ‘Hellraiser: Revival’ Gameplay Trailer [Watch] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
4 min read

‘Hellrasier’ Reboot Writers Originally Pitched a “Very Hallucinatory Version” of Clive Barker’s ‘The Hellbound Heart’

Ben Collins and Luke Piotrowski, who penned David Bruckner‘s 2022 reboot of Hellraiser, have detailed their original pitch for the remake of the 1987 horror classic. Speaking with the Hellraiser: Revival Discord (as reported by Daily Dead), the writers’ original vision drew more inspiration from Clive Barker‘s The Hellbound Heart, the 1986 novella on which […] The post ‘Hellrasier’ Reboot Writers Originally Pitched a “Very Hallucinatory Version” of Clive Barker’s ‘The Hellbound Heart’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
2 min read

‘The Babadook’ Director’s Next Horror Movie Will Adapt a “Very Well-Known Horror Book”

Jennifer Kent made one hell of an impression on the horror genre ten years ago with The Babadook, and Kent went on to direct 2018’s The Nightingale as well as an episode of “Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities” for Netflix. What’s next from Kent, you ask? Kent revealed in a recent chat with Gizmodo […] The post ‘The Babadook’ Director’s Next Horror Movie Will Adapt a “Very Well-Known Horror Book” appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
6 min read

‘Lord of Illusions’ 30 Years Later – Is Clive Barker’s Forgotten Movie Worth a Revisit?

Note: This review is based on the Director’s Cut. Umbrella Entertainment resurrected a forgotten flick from the mid-90s with their Blu-ray release of Lord of Illusions last year. Back in 1995, writer-director Clive Barker (Hellraiser, Nightbreed) ventured outside his normal horror otherworld playground to deliver this unconventional story that is part film noir and part […] The post ‘Lord of Illusions’ 30 Years Later – Is Clive Barker’s Forgotten Movie Worth a Revisit? appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Geof Capodanno
2 min read

‘Night Of The Zoopocalypse’ Clip Unleashes Mutant Chaos In Animated Feature Inspired By Clive Barker

Inspired by a concept from best-selling genre author Clive Barker (The Thief of Always), upcoming animated feature Night of the Zoopocalypse is set to unleash mutant chaos in a zoo. A first look clip introduces the spooky fun and an all-star voice cast. Viva Pictures will release Night of the Zoopocalypse only in theaters on […] The post ‘Night Of The Zoopocalypse’ Clip Unleashes Mutant Chaos In Animated Feature Inspired By Clive Barker appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
2 min read

One of Clive Barker’s Final Convention Appearances Will Be at New Jersey’s Monster Mania in August

We told you earlier this month that horror legend Clive Barker is leaving the convention scene behind to focus entirely on his writing, with various upcoming projects in the works. A series of final appearances from Barker will begin at Days of the Dead Chicago this month, and we’ve learned Barker will also be coming […] The post One of Clive Barker’s Final Convention Appearances Will Be at New Jersey’s Monster Mania in August appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
3 min read

Clive Barker Making Final Convention Appearances to Focus Entirely on Writing; Here’s What’s Coming [Exclusive]

Horror legend Clive Barker brings Bloody Disgusting some good news and some bad news this morning. The bad news? His days of appearing at horror conventions are coming to an end. The good news? He’s diving headfirst into MORE WRITING in the coming months and years! Here’s the official statement from Clive Barker himself… My […] The post Clive Barker Making Final Convention Appearances to Focus Entirely on Writing; Here’s What’s Coming [Exclusive] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
4 min read

The Best Gore Movies You Need to See: Bradley Cooper Takes a Ride on Clive Barker’s ‘Midnight Meat Train’

If there’s one thing you can count on in a Ryuhei Kitamura horror film, it’s the copious amounts of bloodshed and gore. With Kitamura, gore is most definitely an artform. Based on Clive Barker’s 1984 short story of the same name, 2008 film The Midnight Meat Train follows a photographer obsessed with dark subject matter. He […] The post The Best Gore Movies You Need to See: Bradley Cooper Takes a Ride on Clive Barker’s ‘Midnight Meat Train’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
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Doug Bradley Would Love to Play an “Older, Darker” Pinhead in a ‘Scarlet Gospels’ Movie [Interview]

Demon to some and angel to others, Doug Bradley achieved horror icon status for his portrayal of Pinhead in Clive Barker’s Hellraiser and its first seven sequels. Although he hasn’t reprised the role since 2005, the consummate actor wouldn’t rule out a return. “I certainly never say never. I’ve never said I was done with […] The post Doug Bradley Would Love to Play an “Older, Darker” Pinhead in a ‘Scarlet Gospels’ Movie [Interview] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
2 min read

Julia Cotton of ‘Hellraiser’ Is Our Valentine’s Day Queen [The Lady Killers Podcast]

“Please. I’ll do anything you want. Anything.” Who among us hasn’t fallen for a bad boy once or twice? Maybe he’s the cute senior trying to cheat off of us in Algebra. Maybe he jumped our car when the battery died outside the mall. Or maybe he’s our fiancé’s hot brother knocking on our door […] The post Julia Cotton of ‘Hellraiser’ Is Our Valentine’s Day Queen [The Lady Killers Podcast] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Michael Roffman
8 min read

Hot For Monsters: Horror’s Most Crush-Worthy Beasts [1989 Week]

Presented by Lisa Frankenstein, 1989 Week is dialing the clock back to the crossroads year for the genre with a full week of features that dig six feet under into the year. Today, Jenn Adams tears a page from the new horror comedy and thirsts on threats similar to Lisa’s Creature. Everybody loves a bad […] The post Hot For Monsters: Horror’s Most Crush-Worthy Beasts [1989 Week] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Jenn Adams
3 min read

5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including Shudder’s “Creepshow” Specials on VHS!

Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Underworld 4K UHD from Kino Lorber Underworld will be released on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray on December 19 as part […] The post 5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including Shudder’s “Creepshow” Specials on VHS! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Alex DiVincenzo
2 min read

‘Resident Evil’ Meets Cosmic Horror in ‘Dead of Darkness’ [Trailer]

A Survival Horror title in the vein of Resident Evil, but with influences of Clive Barker and John Carpenter? Sounds like an awesome idea. Solo developer Retrofiction Games certainly thinks so with their upcoming 2D action-adventure title, Dead of Darkness. Currently still in development on Steam, Retrofiction has dropped a new gameplay trailer for the […] The post ‘Resident Evil’ Meets Cosmic Horror in ‘Dead of Darkness’ [Trailer] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Mike Wilson
7 min read

‘Hellraiser’ – Watch Arrow Video’s Gorgeous 4K Trailer for the Original Horror Classic [Exclusive]

Arrow Video is bringing the Hellraiser franchise to 4K Ultra HD with a brand new Hellraiser: Quartet of Torment Limited Edition 4K UHD set, which features the first four movies in the Clive Barker-created horror franchise – plus the Workprint Version of Hellraiser: Bloodline! Arrow Video promises that “Hell has never looked better!” than it does in this brand new […] The post ‘Hellraiser’ – Watch Arrow Video’s Gorgeous 4K Trailer for the Original Horror Classic [Exclusive] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
2 min read

Scream Factory Upgrades Clive Barker’s Monster Movie ‘Nightbreed’ to 4K Ultra HD

The next horror classic to get upgraded from Blu-ray to 4K Ultra HD by Scream Factory is Clive Barker’s Nightbreed, which heads to Collector’s Edition 4K on August 1, 2023. You can pre-order Standard and Deluxe editions from Scream Factory now, with the Deluxe sets including special posters, slipcovers, lobby cards, and enamel pins. Here’s […] The post Scream Factory Upgrades Clive Barker’s Monster Movie ‘Nightbreed’ to 4K Ultra HD appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
6 min read

Carpenter, Barker and King: 6 Times Masters of Horror Contributed to Video Games

Video games may not be as well respected as other narrative artforms, but it’s only a matter of time before mainstream media begins to regard these interactive experiences with the same prestige as film and television. Fortunately, there are some artistic pioneers from other areas that have already recognized the creative potential of gaming, and […] The post Carpenter, Barker and King: 6 Times Masters of Horror Contributed to Video Games appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Luiz H. C.