Spencer tells her that without his humanity to act as a balancing influence, Pinhead is completely evil and will indiscriminately wreak havoc on Earth for his own pleasure, in violation of the Cenobite's laws. [22], Barker disputes this account and says that Kuppin showed him a work print. [34] The film grossed $12.5 million in 898 theaters across the United States and Canada,[4] making it second-highest-grossing film in the Hellraiser series. [19], For Hellraiser III, Keen used a two-piece prosthetic where small plates in the makeup stood up the pins. Likewise, Pinhead appeals to J. P.'s and Terri's dreams, promising to make their ambitions come true. Leigh also had a small part in Stephen King's directorial debut Maximum ... Land of the Dead: Road to Fiddler's Green. With New World's own bankruptcy troubles, Hellraiser III went into development hell. The transformed Cenobites are fused with technology, which Kane compares to Tetsuo: The Iron Man. Sandy then reaches her orgasm just as J.P. ejaculates into her as Pinhead watches. https://hellraiser.fandom.com/wiki/Sandy?oldid=6174, Younger Sister/Alex Kendall (9 years old), Younger Brother/Ethan Kendall (13 years old). [40] Owen Gleiberman of Entertainment Weekly rated it a letter grade of C− and wrote that the film, though it has a provocative theme, is more oriented toward vulgar depictions of gore than "the thin line separating pleasure and pain". [19] Real barbed wire was used on dummies, while the fake barbed wire was used on the human actors. [21] A "motor with an off-centered cam" was also built into the right hand side of J.P.'s makeup, where moved around the head and pushed a piston to the left hand side. Aimée Leigh, Actress: Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth. Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth is a 1992 American horror film and third installment in the Hellraiser series. Before she can flee, Pinhead talks her into feeding Monroe to him, promising to turn her into a demon in return. After they both undress, J.P. ties her hands to a post and proceeds to have intense sex with her as he grabs her breasts. When Hickox met with him, Barker stressed that he expected Hickox to take the material seriously. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. [39] Harrington said it was "hardly a surprise that Bradley steals the film" and called Farrell "solid". Club, Katie Rife wrote that "everyone is acting as hard as they possibly can", but the campy scenes make the more serious ones difficult to accept. [29], The single "Hellraiser", which Motörhead's Lemmy Kilmister had helped write, was originally recorded by Ozzy Osbourne on No More Tears. [50], "Cheer Up! Pinhead defiles the church and kills the priest. New World Pictures and Film Futures, a production company owned by Clive Barker and Chris Figg, held meetings about a third Hellraiser film before Hellbound was released. [42] Yeovil praised Atkins' script for its "surprisingly careful characterisations" and abandoning the "waffling metaphysics" of the previous film. [44], Writing for The Washington Post, Richard Harrington described the plot and themes as faithful to the previous films. It was the first Hellraiser film to be filmed outside the United Kingdom and the first Miramax release under its Dimension Films banner. This restricted Bradley's acting to just his face and voice. Aimée Emily Leigh (born December 19, 1971) is a Canadian-born film actress. [30][31], Hellraiser III required several cuts before the Motion Picture Association of America was willing to grant it an "R" rating. Joey wants to understand her father's death in Vietnam, and Elliott searches for meaning after losing his faith in both God and mankind. Following a misleading marketing campaign from Fox that promoted it as a slasher film, Nightbreed underperformed at the box office and caused Film Futures to go out of business. Leigh is best known for portraying Shauna in Five Aces (1999), Sandy in Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth (1992). The film's reception on release was better than the previous film, and it grossed $12.5 million in the US. Bradley remarked that he felt "jealously protective" of the character when he saw his stand-in, as this was the first time anyone else had ever appeared in-character as Pinhead on a Hellraiser set. An ambitious young television reporter, Joey Summerskill, sees hooked chains embedded in a teenage clubgoer in a hospital emergency room. [16], Keen's effects crew Hellraiser III included coordinator Paul Jones; supervisors Steve Painter, Mark Coulier, and Bob's brother Dave; head sculptor Paul Catlin, and mechanical effects coordinator Ray Bivins. J. P.'s club was set in a furniture factory in neighboring High Point. [38], On release, reviews of Hellraiser III were overall more positive than Hellbound. Atkins himself took the role of the barman and the subsequent Barbie Cenobite, and several other crew members, including Kuppin and producer Lawrence Mortorff, took cameo roles. Given a restricted budget, the Mosfilm State Orchestra and Choir in Russia was chosen to perform the score. She is played by Aimée Leigh. [50], Variety called the film "an effective combination of imaginative special effects with the strangeness of author Clive Barker’s original conception". They instead had to depend on storyboards.