“… trick us again child, and your suffering will be legendary even in Hell!” Talk about an extreme trick or treat! Join your faithful Grue Crew – Bill Mulligan, Chad Hunt, Crystal Cleveland, and Jeff Mohr – as they check out Clive Barker’s versions of hell in Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988). Decades of Horror 1980sEpisode […]
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“Hellbound: Hellraiser II” (1988): Big, Empty Sequel, Stripping Away Horror in Favor of Lore
Bigger is not always better; sometimes “bigger” simply indicates that there is more empty space. Such is the case with Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988), the follow-up to the horror classic Hellraiser (1987). Whereas the first film only shows small glimpses of the outer reaches of the Cenobites’ hellish domain, the sequel takes the audience into […]