Hellraiser: How Revival Renewed Clive Barker's Interest in Expanding His Horror Mythology
Could a videogame help Hellraiser rediscover its creative ambition on screen? That possibility emerges from two interviews Clive Barker gave Dread Central on October 14 and 15, 2026. Deeply satisfied with Hellraiser: Revival, the writer and filmmaker believes the game preserves themes that commercial adaptations can be tempted to soften. His enthusiasm is accompanied by a broader discussion of the franchise's rights, history and potential future.