Review of Hellraiser (1987) by Ann N — 11 Oct 2009

Too much gore... unnecessary... watching these type of shows create psychopaths in society...

This review of Hellraiser (1987) was written by Ann N on 11 Oct 2009.

Hellraiser has generally received positive reviews.

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