Inspired by the success of the slasher film Freddy vs. Jason, Miramax contemplated a crossover between Hellraiser and Candyman. Barker, originator of both franchises, recommended against the idea. [56] O'Neal, Sean (2011-03-25). "The Weinstein Company developing video games based on movies like Scream and Hellraiser". The A.V. Club . Retrieved 2016-05-25. Hanley, Ken (18 February 2016). "Exclusive Comments, BTS Image: Director Gary Tunnicliffe talks HELLRAISER Sequel!". fangoria.com. Fangoria. Archived from the original on 22 August 2017 . Retrieved 19 February 2016.

Hellraiser is a British-American horror media franchise that consists of eleven films, as well as various comic books, and additional merchandise and media. Based on the novella The Hellbound Heart by English author Clive Barker, the franchise centers around the Cenobites which includes the primary antagonist named Pinhead. Goldberg, Harold (1995-01-20). " "Virtual Hell" on your computer screen". Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved 2016-05-25. Exclusive: Hellraiser Remake & Halloween 3D Updates". Horror-Movies.ca. Archived from the original on 2011-09-25 . Retrieved 2011-10-20.In April 2020, a television series adaptation of the franchise was announced to be in development. Mark Verheiden and Michael Dougherty will serve as the main writers, while David Gordon Green will serve as director on several of the episodes. The series will serve as "an elevated continuation and expansion" of the film series. Verheiden, Dougherty, and Green will serve as executive producers, alongside Danny McBride, Jody Hill, Brandon James, and Roy Lee. The project will be a joint-venture production between HBO, Rough House Pictures and Vertigo Entertainment. [3] Later in October, Clive Barker joined the series as an executive producer. [33] Prose works [ edit ] Follow-up works by Clive Barker [ edit ] Super 3D Noah's Ark originated as a Hellraiser license for the Nintendo Entertainment System. During the course of its development, the game's abandoned the Hellraiser license and converted it into a simplified game based on the Bible. [58] Squires, John (2016-11-08). "Doug Bradley Talks Pinhead vs. Michael Myers Film That Almost Was". Bloody Disgusting! . Retrieved 2019-02-20.

Comic Book 'Hellraiser: Anthology – Volume 2' Will Include Chatterer Origin Story!". Bloody Disgusting. 25 June 2017 . Retrieved 2017-09-24. McNary, Dave (2019-05-06). " 'Hellraiser' Revival in the Works With 'Dark Knight' Writer David S. Goyer". Variety . Retrieved 2019-10-11. In March 2011 Boom! Studios commenced a new Hellraiser series, written by Clive Barker and Christopher Monfette. Separately, reprints of selected Epic Comics stories appeared under the title of Hellraiser Masterpieces. [43] [44] The following series were released by Boom! Studios: [45] Name

Barker created the franchise and served as writer/director of the original film. He has stated that he signed away the story and character rights to the production company prior to the release of the first film, not realizing the critical and financial success it would be. [1] The franchise was rebooted with an eleventh film, which was released on Hulu in 2022, as well as a television series continuation in development at HBO. [2] [3] Films [ edit ] Film Clive Barker Says Pascal Laugier is Off the Hellraiser Remake". Firstshowing.net. 4 June 2009 . Retrieved 13 August 2009. Darren Rea (17 March 2009). "Pascal Laugier (Director / Writer) – Martyrs". Review Graveyard. Review Graveyard . Retrieved 8 July 2012. a b Throne, Will (April 27, 2020). " 'Hellraiser' Series in Development at HBO". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved April 27, 2020.

Seraphim Incorporated, a graphic novel imprint headed by Clive Barker, began publishing a series of original graphic novels titled Hellraiser: Anthology in 2017. They are collections of stories taking place within the Hellraiser universe hailing from various creators, including Barker himself. Hellraiser" is Getting an Anthology Series…in Comic Form". Bloody Disgusting. 24 March 2017 . Retrieved 2017-09-24. Helloween: When Hell Almost Came to Haddonfield!". www.CliveBarkerCast.com. 2016-07-12 . Retrieved 2021-01-05. D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 7, 2021). " 'Hellraiser': Jamie Clayton To Play Pinhead As Spyglass-Hulu Movie Sets Cast, Clive Barker To Produce". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved October 7, 2021. Hellraiser' Reboot in the Works With David S. Goyer to Write". The Hollywood Reporter. 6 May 2019 . Retrieved 2019-10-11.

Hellraiser Product Search". Boom! Studios. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014 . Retrieved 13 July 2014.