Just when we thought the ride was over, emerges another horrific Hellraiser offshoot in this 4-part comic book series from Boom Studios. Written by Brandon Seifert, with artwork by Haemi Jang, we begin a new tale titled: “Hellraiser: The Road Below” Issue #1. Leaving off with Kirsty Cotton who has since joined the ranks of hell sporting a fine crown …
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Comic Review: Hellraiser – Issue 4 (Boom Studios)
As the Hellraiser world turns, plots and manipulates, we find that Kirsty is yet visiting another deceased acquaintance close to her. Her boyfriend, soon to be fiance Edgar Boyle is revealed dead while Kirsty is called in to identify him. The box which fell out of his clutches is taken underground to a subterranean group who recognizes its power and …
Read More »Comic Review: Hellraiser – Issue 10 (Boom Studios)
Titled: Heaven’s Reply: II With Kirstie now leading the reigns of Hell, she has quite a few new agendas on her plate. In this issue Kirstie shows her former friend Tiff a place called “The Pit” where eons of lost corrupted souls go upon being sentenced to an eternity in Hell. Meanwhile Captain Spencer has lost all memory of his …
Read More »Comic Review: Hellraiser – Issue 8 (Boom Studios)
Are you all ready for the biggest Hellraiser shock yet? This issue takes you into a new direction we suspected but didn’t assume we’d ever see. With Kirsty now in Hell’s dominion and intent on keeping her promise, she is put to the test and transformed into a female version of Pinhead. Yes, the kind has moved on (though I …
Read More »Comic Review: Hellraiser – Issue 7 (Boom Studios)
Kirsty has taken the bait, commenced her journey, flinging herself head first into Hell’s dominion. Promised with salvation, she has become a pawn unto her own damnation. The promise of being rejoined with her loved ones is too big of a carrot not to jump at..and so it has begun. This new chapter in the Abyss has begun with the …
Read More »Comic Review: Hellraiser – Issue 5 (Boom Studios)
Samuel Hess is back, killing without pity for his cenobium masters. As he tortures those in waiting, it’s ultimately the box that he seeks. Kirsty hot on the trail of Hell’s demons leaves Nebraska to pay ol Hess a visit. This time it’s a few of his tortured victims she aims to save. But Hess is not able to withstand …
Read More »Comic Review: Hellraiser – Issue 3 (Boom Studios)
The world of the cenobites has long been one of a solemn existence without sun, without escape and without relief from pain. It appears that those days may be coming to an end as the demons in a “hell outside of hell” prepare for a new age. In this 3rd of the series, we get a glimpse of many subplots …
Read More »Comic Review: Hellraiser – Issue 2 (Boom Studios)
HELLRAISER – ISSUE 2 Ah, the 2nd edition of the new Hellraiser comic series from Boom. Uniquely, I have to say this comic is taking root in different directions. Not the kind we are to expect from say…. the earlier attempts at Hellraiser. What you can count on though is plenty of hooks flying and scenes of mangled corpses. The …
Read More »Comic Review: Hellraiser – Issue 1 (Boom Studios)
And so it begins…. The pins, the hooks, the sights, the cenobites. This represents the first in the debut comic series which boastly shouts “Clive Barker’s – Hellraiser! Boom Studios has taken the plunge into darkness, the kind that true fans of the series can appreciate and that new fans can descend into madness. With Issue #1, we are reunited …
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