Along with the completion of the shooting of the reboot project Hellraiser Hulu has now announced a list of the main cast for this film, including the cast of Pinhead.
For your information, this project is a complete reboot of the franchise and Hellraiser This new one is also described as “loyal”, but evolved from the original film released in 1987. It presents a new look at the main antagonist of the Hell Priest story, aka Pinhead the leader of the Cenobites played by Jamie Clayton (The L Word: Generation Q).
In addition to Clayton as the main character, this horror film also stars Brandon Flynn (13 Reasons Why), Goran Visnjic (The Boys), Drew Starkey (Outer Banks), Adam Faison Adam Faison (Everything’s Gonna Be Okay), Aoife Hinds (Normal People). ), Hiam Abbass (Succession), and Selina Lo (Boss Level).
Jamie Clayton himself is known as the main character in several television series such as Sense8, Designated Survivorand The L Word: Generation Q. The election of Clayton also marks the first time a woman has played Pinhead, who was previously always played by male actors such as Doug BradleyStephan Smith Collins, Fred Tatasciore, and Paul T. Taylor.
The reboot will be produced by Marc Toberoff and Clive Barker along with David S. Goyer and Keith Levine. Hellraiser is directed by David Bruckner (The Ritual, The Nighthouse) from a screenplay by Ben Collins and Luke Piotrowski, based on a story developed by Goyer.
franchise Hellraiser based on Clive Barker’s horror novel The Hellbound Heart. Released in 1987, Hellraiser at first tells the story of an unfaithful wife who tries to help her dead lover in her escape from hell. Pinhead is a notorious villain and one of the demons of the film called the Cenobites. This horror character is summoned using an antique puzzle box.
While Cenobite is an extra-dimensional being who was once a human but has become a warrior that belongs to Leviathan hell. There are no details on how the team will recreate the deep-rooted Barker mythology, or how exactly they will rejuvenate the 30-year-old franchise that has produced 10 films.