Realtor Jim Evers (Eddie Murphy), his partner and wife Sara (Marsha Thomason), and their kids, stop off to check out the Gracy Mansion. Marooned due to a storm, they meet the overly formal butler, Ramsley (Terence Stamp), the master of the house, Edward Gracey (Nathaniel Parker), and a lot of ghosts. To save his wife,
One hundred and ten years after the warlock Joseph Curwen (Vincent Price) was burned to death, his descendant, Charles Dexter Ward (also Vincent Price), and his wife (Debra Paget) arrive in Arkham to examine their inheritance. Unfortunately for them, Curwen’s spirit possesses Ward, and plans to avenge himself on the townspeople. He also re-teams with
Dr. John Markway (Richard Johnson), a scientist trying to prove the existence of the paranormal, gets permission to study a supposedly haunted house. To confirm his research, he brings a mentally unstable psychic, Eleanor (Julie Harris), Theo (Claire Bloom), a mind reading, predatory lesbian, and Luke (Russ Tamblyn), the playboy, skeptal nephew of the house’s owner. Eleanor
Dr. David Marrow (Liam Neeson) brings three insomniacs, Nell (Lili Taylor), Theo (Catherine Zeta-Jones), and Luke (Owen Wilson) to a mansion for a psychological study. What he doesn’t tell the others is that he is really studying fear. What he doesn’t know is that the house is really haunted. Quick Review: This is a case of style
Years ago, a family of millionaires committed mass suicide by hanging. Now James (Jason Chang), brought up in England, has inherited a rotting, labyrinthine mansion. He settles in with his fiancée Yo (Terri Kwan), a successful dancer who is uncertain that a life with James will be fulfilling. The house proves to be a poor
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
Hatch Harrison (Jeff Goldblum) is “resuscitated” after he died in a car accident by Dr. Jonas Nyebern (Alfred Molina). This miracle has unforeseen side effects as Hatch can now see through the eyes of Vassago (Jeremy Sisto), a murderer who is hunting Regina (Alicia Silverstone), Hatch’s teenage daughter. Finally, someone has merged Eyes of Laura