On Wednesday, 20th Century Studios unveiled a 15-second-long teaser for theupcomingHellraiserrebootfrom director David Bruckner, which will premiere on Hulu in the U.S. on Oct. 7.
Theteaser shows Clayton’s Pinhead— complete with dozens of pins attached to her face — staring out from behind a scrolling title card for the movie, which shares a title with the original 1987 horror flick.
“In ‘Hellraiser,’ a young woman struggling with addiction comes into possession of an ancient puzzle box, unaware that its purpose is to summon the Cenobites, a group of sadistic supernatural beings from another dimension,” reads a synopsis attached to the teaser video.
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Jamie Clayton (L); Doug Bradley inHellbound: Hellraiser II(1988).Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic; Everett Collection
Clayton, 44, shared theteaser video on Twitterand replied to a fan who asked how it felt when she first saw herself in the Pinhead costume.
“It was WILD,“The L Word: Generation Qstar, whoseHellraisercasting was first announcedin October 2021, wrotein response Wednesday.
“Having seen some of the designs from David Bruckner’s newHellraiserfilm, they pay homage to what the first film created, but then take it to places it’s never been before,” Barker, 69, said in an October 2021 statement.
He added, “This is aHellraiseron a scale that I simply didn’t expect. David and his team are steeped in the story’s mythology, but what excites me is their desire to honor the original even as they revolutionize it for a new generation.”
AHellraisertelevision series is also in development at HBO, according toEntertainment Weekly.
Hellraiserpremieres on Hulu Oct. 7.
source: people.com
