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Hellraiser: Bloodline

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Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996)

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Reviews Counted:10

Fresh:3

Rotten:7

Average Rating:3.5/10

Runtime: 81 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: This fourth installment of the "Hellraiser" series explains the origin of the puzzle box (which opens the path to Hell),that has played a central role in each of the films. The cube dates back... This fourth installment of the "Hellraiser" series explains the origin of the puzzle box (which opens the path to Hell),that has played a central role in each of the films. The cube dates back to 18th century France, and is linked to the ancestors of a man named Paul -- who is the current owner of the box. And since the toy has been part of Paul's bloodline for centuries, only he can create a box that will counteract it... [More]

Starring: Bruce Ramsay, Valentina Vargas, Charlotte Chatton, Adam Scott

Starring: Bruce Ramsay, Valentina Vargas, Charlotte Chatton, Adam Scott, Kim Myers, Mickey Cottrell, Christine Harnos, Doug Bradley

Director: Alan Smithee

Director: Alan Smithee
Screenwriter: Peter Atkins

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Emanuel Levy
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Except for the most undiscriminating gorehound, pic is a pointless mess.

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04/29/05
Daniel M. Kimmel
Daniel M. Kimmel
Variety
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What a swell idea! I wish they would put more slasher icons in space...

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07/06/04
Stefan Birgir Stefansson
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03/27/04
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
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09/19/03
Rebecca Murray
Rebecca Murray
About.com

Actually the most intriguing entry of the series, with all the backstory.

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08/15/03
Fred Topel
Fred Topel
About.com
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05/20/03
Stephen Holden
Stephen Holden
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04/02/03
Dragan Antulov
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'Alan Smithee' is a wuss. This film isn't half bad.

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Pinhead should be eligible for Social Security by now, right?

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