Seemingly well-adjusted single mother, Carla Moran (Barbara Hershey), is repeatedly raped by an invisible entity. Psychologist Phil Sneiderman (Ron Silver) connects her “symptoms” to an abusive childhood and troubled relationships. But when the attacks continue and others see the events, she turns to a team of parapsychologists led by Dr. Cooley (Jacqueline Brookes). The Entity is
Father Lamont (Richard Burton), investigating the death of Father Merrin (Max von Sydow), questions Regan (Linda Blair) who is under the care of Dr. Tuskin (Louise Fletcher). Using Tuskin’s telepathic, hypnosis machine, Lamont has visions of a demon and healer in Africa and is convinced that there is a connection to Regan who is still in
In a corrupt city, honorable Police Detective John Hobbes (Denzel Washington) watches Edgar Reese (Elias Koteas), the serial killer he captured, executed. Soon afterwards, another serial killer starts using Reese’s methods. Hobbes and his partner, Jonesy (John Goodman), investigate the murders, and Hobbes slowly realizes that they are not looking for a man, but a fallen angel
Dr. Edward Pretorius (Ted Sorel) and his assistant, Crawford Tillinghast (Jeffrey Combs) invent a machine that allows anyone within its field to see (and touch) a world that is normally hidden from us. Unfortunately, that means the creatures in it can see them. Their trial ends in tragedy, with Predtorious dead and missing his head, and Tillinghast
The son of an evil sorcerer inherits his father’s house and finds books of Satanic rituals. With a few magic words, he summons the demonic Ghoulies along with a pair of dwarf devils, and plans a far greater ritual that requires multiple sacrifices. One of the killer hand-puppet films that followed Gremlins, Ghoulies was a masterpiece
An insane ninja babe (Stacie Randall) must steal a gem from an ex-Satanist cop, Jonathan Graves (Peter Liapis), in order to conjure a powerful demon. When she makes a mistake with her magic, she accidentally summons two friendly, jive-talking midget-demons who want to return to hell. Helping Jonathan to stop her is his ex-girlfriend and
When Larry (Andrew Robinson) and Julie (Clare Higgins) move into the old family house, they don’t know that Frank (Sean Chapman), Larry’s brother and Julie’s lover, will soon return from the dead and hide upstairs. It is left to Kirsty (Ashley Laurence) to deal with murderous Frank, traitorous Julia, and the demonic cenobites who are
In this sequel to Hellraiser, Kirsty (Ashley Laurence) receives a message from her father, written in blood on a wall, asking her to free him from hell. Obsessed Doctor Channard also wants to open the gates of hell, and an autistic puzzle-solving girl is the solution for both of them. But opening that gate is
This is the story of the Lament Configuration, the puzzle box that opens the gate to hell, and the family that made it, tracing events from the 18th century when the first box was made and the demon Angelique appeared, through modern times, to the final confrontation in 2127. Quick Review: A return to the
Corrupt cop Joseph Thorne (Craig Sheffer) investigates a series of murders that seem to be connected to him. Soon, he is seeing monsters and it is no longer clear what is real. Quick Review: Hellraiser V? Pin Head has less then five minutes of screen time and could easily have been pulled from this film that
Kirsty (Ashley Laurence), who confronted Pinhead (Doug Bradley) and his demonic Cenobites in the first two Hellraiser film, returns briefly, now with a husband, Trevor (Dean Winters), only to disappear when the car they are in plunges into a river. The police suspect Trevor of killing his wife, and Trevor has no idea what happened, particularly