Review of Hellraiser (1987) by Andrey B — 20 Aug 2016

A cult 80s horror movie. Its story is pretty disturbing and well executed with graphic special effects and gore.

This review of Hellraiser (1987) was written by Andrey B on 20 Aug 2016.

Hellraiser has generally received positive reviews.

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