Hellraiser: Revelations

"The return of Pinhead."

2011 1h 15m EN

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★3.5TMDB · 383

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Synopsis

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Two friends in Mexico discover the Lament Configuration and unleash Pinhead, but one decides to try to survive by swapping himself with someone else. Once they go missing, family members go in search of them, but find Pinhead instead.

“The return of Pinhead.”

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Cast

Steven Brand
Dr. Ross Craven
Nick Eversman
Steven Craven
Tracey Fairaway
Emma Craven
Devon Sorvari
Sarah Craven
Stephan Smith Collins
Pinhead
Fred Tatasciore
Pinhead (voice)
Jay Gillespie
Nico Bradley / Pseudo Pinhead
Sebastien Roberts
Peter Bradley

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Víctor García
Writers: Gary J. Tunnicliffe
Languages: English, Spanish
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $0.3M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Spanish.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Hellraiser Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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AWARDS

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Víctor García, shot by David A. Armstrong. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Frederik Wiedmann. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Víctor García directs. David A. Armstrong behind the camera. Frederik Wiedmann scores. Matthew Rundell cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Shot for just $0.3M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Released 15 years ago.
4Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Spanish.
5Part of the "Hellraiser Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
6Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
7Directed by Víctor García, shot by David A. Armstrong. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
8Original score by Frederik Wiedmann. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
9Editor Matthew Rundell shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
10Steven Brand and Nick Eversman and Tracey Fairaway carry the top of the cast.
11Marketing tagline: "The return of Pinhead.".
12IMDB entry: tt1716747 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
13Released under 13 different titles around the world.

The technical file

Cinematography: David A. Armstrong
Original score: Frederik Wiedmann
Editing: Matthew Rundell
Production design: Ermanno Di Febo-Orsini
Runtime: 75 min · 1h 15m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Budget: $350,000
Original language: EN
Certification (US): R
IMDB: Hellraiser: Revelations (2011)

Part of

Hellraiser Collection

Hellraiser is a British horror film franchise is based on the novella The Hellbound Heart by Clive Barker. The films continually features the Cenobite Pinhead. The series’ storyline focuses on a puzzle box that opens a gateway to the Hell-like realm of the Cenobites, an order of formerly human monsters who harvest human souls to torture in sadomasochistic experiments.