Oct. 18, 2011|United States|75 Min.|R
Genre: Action;Adventure;Horror;Mystery;Thriller;Violence(Slasher)
Description: “Hellraiser: Revelations” (2011) is a horror film that follows Steven Craven and Nico Bradley as they flee their homes and travel to Mexico, where they document their wild, alcohol-fueled escapades before mysteriously disappearing. A year later, their families gather, still grappling with the lack of answers. Emma, Steven’s sister and Nico’s girlfriend, grows increasingly frustrated and demands to see the video recording found among Steven’s belongings. The tape reveals a dark sequence of events: Nico murders a woman during a sexual encounter in a bar and then forces Steven to continue their journey by threatening to implicate him.
During their travels, Nico receives an enigmatic puzzle box from a vagrant, who promises it will offer a new kind of sensual experience. Back in the present, Emma discovers the same box and accidentally summons Steven, now covered in blood. As the family tries to help him, they find themselves trapped, and Steven warns of the approaching “Cenobites”—sadomasochistic entities from another dimension. Emma’s interactions with the puzzle box trigger disturbing visions and violent events, including the death of Nico’s father.
In a flashback, it’s revealed that Nico solved the puzzle box, summoning the Cenobites, who subjected him to brutal torture. Steven managed to escape, but Nico, desperate to return, communicates with Steven through the box and manipulates him into committing murder to free himself. The film is a chilling exploration of horror, guilt, and the consequences of indulging in forbidden desires.
Cast director: Víctor García
Cast actor: Steven Brand, Jolene Andersen, Nick Eversman, Stephan Smith Collins, Sanny van Heteren, Sebastien Roberts, Tracey Fairaway, Jay Gillespie, Devon Sorvari, Daniel Buran
Original name: Hellraiser: Revelations