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Hellraiser [Blu-ray]

Hellraiser [Blu-ray]

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A few heavier effects, such as a train zipping across the soundstage, plays with a noticeable potency but also a noticeable absence of clarity. Dialogue is Since 2001, we've brought you uncompromising, candid takes on the world of film, music, television, video games, theater, and more. Independently owned and operated publications like Slant have been hit hard in recent years, but we’re committed to keeping our content free and accessible—meaning no paywalls or fees. Hellraiser: Resurrection - vintage featurette including interviews with Barker, actors Doug Bradley and Ashley Laurence, special make-up effects artist Bob Keen and others Based on his own novella The Hellbound Heart, Barker's Hellraiser sees Larry (Andrew Robinson) and his wife Julia (Clare Higgins) move into their new home, unaware that something evil lurks beneath the floorboards of the dilapidated house - something that wants human blood... The biggest difference right off the bat between the two competing editions of Hellraiser is Image's ditching of Anchor Bay's Dolby TrueHD 5.1

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Leviathan: The Story of Hellraiser - this documentary, narrated by Oliver Smith, focuses on the production history of Hellraiser, its cult status, and some of the key themes/subthemes in the film. Included in it are interviews with special effects designer Bob Keen, image animator Geoff Portass, Ashley Laurence, Doug Bradley (Pinhead), director of photography Robin Vidgeon, producer Christopher Figg, and director Clive Barker, amongst others. In English, not subtitled. (89 min).Lovable everyday demon Pinhead (Doug Bradley) is just trying to do the right thing - be he struggles with the deep dark evil inside himself. After his torture subject Frank (Oliver Smith/Sean Chapman) escaped his dominion of hell, Pinhead must find a way to retrieve his subject. Help isn't far when the beautiful Kirsty Cotton (Ashley Laurence) manages to solve the ancient puzzle box and summon Pinhead and his pain-prone friends Chatter (Nicholas Vince), Female (Grace Kirby), and Butterball (Simon Bamford) to stop Frank. But are they too late to save Kirsty and her father Larry (Andrew Robinson) from Frank and the diabolical Julia (Clare Higgins)? Hellraiser Blu-ray delivers great video and reference-quality audio in this excellent Blu-ray release Image Entertainment's Blu-ray release of Hellraiser isn't exactly on the cutting edge of Blu-ray excellence, but it certainly gets the job done.

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compression issues, and the like are mostly non-factors. The most noticeable area of separation between the Image and Anchor Bay releases is clearly presentation is fairly front heavy, though music in various spots -- for instance in chapter four -- does make for a nice, spacious, immersive experience. Being Frank: Sean Chapman on Hellraiser - actor Sean Chapman talks candidly about playing the character of Frank Cotton in Barker's original This is a nasty film that actually takes nastiness rather seriously. The majority of its special effects look dated now, but unlike the many torture porn copycats that have flooded the market in recent years it has an atmosphere that complements its story rather well. skimpy inclusion of just the film's trailer. For viewers who just want to watch Hellraiser in 1080p, the Image disc is a good option, but viewers

Horror character, not quite as well-known outside of genre aficionados as Jason, Freddy, and Michael Myers, but he's just something of a slightly washed out look to it, but the palette looks good in context, whether accurate flesh tones, bright blood red, or the earthen Clive Barker completed Hellraiser in 1987 with a relatively small budget. It was his first feature film and the only one in the Hellraiser trilogy which he directed. In addition to the two sequels there are a few direct-to-video Hellraiser films, but they essentially borrow a few of the original characters and veer off in completely different directions. the film's credit, it attempts to build a story around the gore, one that allows for the carnage to There is a tiny box that can temporarily open the gates of Hell. When it does the box also summons its keepers, the cenobites, and they do some really bad things to its owner. The film never really bothers to explain where the box came from or how long it has been around.

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indivisible. Franks's physical body is torn apart by the Cenobites and their hellish torture devices.

Presented in its original aspect ratio of 1.85:1, encoded with MPEG-4 AVC and granted a 1080p transfer, Clive Barker's Hellraiser arrives on Blu-ray courtesy of Arrow Video. Clive Barker wrote the original story of The Hellbound Heart with the intention of turning it into a film in the mid 1980s. Although he had made a couple of short films when he was younger, he had never directed a full length feature. Scoring a deal with New World, he was able to both write and direct Hellraiser with no outside interference. During production, everything was going so well and the studio was so impressed with what they were seeing that a sequel was greenlit before the first film had even been released. It turned out to be a good call as Hellraiser was well-received by the horror community, despite the mixed to negative critical reception. Leviathan: The Story of Hellraiser brand new version of the definitive documentary on the making of Hellraiser, featuring interviews with key cast and crew members Being Frank: Sean Chapman on Hellraiser - in this archival featurette, Sean Chapman (Frank) discusses his contribution to Hellraiser and Clive Barker's vision and working methods. The featurette was produced by Nucleus Films. In English, not subtitled. (27 min). The story is fairly straightforward, though after Julia agrees to help Frank one begins to wonder who the real villain is -- is it Frank, who has risked his life and lost his body, or Julia, who has started killing for him and is basically bringing a monster amongst the living?



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