All posts by Rob Ridenour



Tuesday Tunes: Dreams Of Angelique

Daniel Licht’s score for Hellraiser: Bloodline was a breath of fresh air after the disappointing score for Hell On Earth which focused more on popular rock music to drive its story rather than the use of traditional orchestrations. With Bloodline it was obvious the filmmakers wanted to go back to a...READ MORE...

Sherlock Holmes vs Hellraiser

Over at Revelations Facebook they’ve shared some rather interesting news that Paul Kane (Monsters, The Hellraiser Films and their Legacy) is going to pit the smartest detective in the world Sherlock Holmes against the horror icons of Clive Barker’s Hellraiser universe in a new story called, Sherlock Holmes and the...READ MORE...


Clive Barker Raffle

Revelations Facebook page shared that Dark Regions Press is holding a special Clive Baker Raffle through the Labor Day weekend. There are a lot of great prizes including the upcoming release of The Body Book and the grand prize being a a leather-bound signed & numbered slip-cased hardcover edition of The...READ MORE...

A Beautiful Darkness Shipping News

Lito Velasco has sent me another e-mail concerning the release for his upcoming score soundtrack A Beautiful Darkness to the popular documentary Leviathan: The Story of Hellraiser and Hellbound: Hellraiser II and it appears that the CD’s will be shipping out very soon. Here’s what he had to say in the message:...READ MORE...

Tuesday Tunes: Nightbreed Main Titles

Once again it was time for me to stretch out… Combining dark/fun/sweet/tribal all into one. The great joy in the score for me, other than working for Clive Barker, was being able to use the children’s voices and a whole slew of ethnic drums and instruments together with an orchestra,...READ MORE...

Clive Barker Remembers Wes Craven

Like everyone else around the world, we here at the Clive Barker Podcast were saddened to hear about the passing of legendary filmmaker Wes Craven. Many of his peers have done tributes to him including John Carpenter and Robert Englund. Now Clive Barker has offered his condolences to the master on...READ MORE...

The Dark Inker Tackles the Books of Blood

Over at Revelations official Facebook page they’ve shared an interview with the talented digital artist Stephen Sampson (aka The Dark Inker) which was conducted by the magazine SciFiNow. Sampson has contributed some very nice Books of Blood art in their recent issue. There’s also a nice process video that Sampson has...READ MORE...

Clive Barker Society News

Hopefully some of you have joined the new Clive Barker Society fan club and have received the first welcome package in the mail. I was highly impressed with the contents of the package which included a very cool Pinhead t-shirt and a official Clive Barker Society limited edition pin which...READ MORE...

New Nightbreed Poster For Sale

Over at the Revelations Facebook page they shared a wicked new poster for Nightbreed by Printed In Blood that’s being sold at this year’s Long Beach Comic Con. The artwork was done by the popular and very talented Tim Bradstreet who worked on the graphic novel adaptation of Clive Barker’s...READ MORE...

FrightFest’s Hellraiser Screening Review

Our new podcast contributor Danny Stewart was able to attend the recent screening of the original Hellraiser at this year’s FrightFest Film Festival and according to him Arrow Video has really out done themselves with the new transfer of this classic film. I’m sure many of you know that they’re releasing...READ MORE...

Sean Chapman Returns to Hellraiser!!!

Over at the Arrow Video Facebook page they’ve recently shared a photograph with none other than Frank himself Sean Chapman. For someone who said he would never give another interview on his work for Hellraiser again it appears Arrow was able to “hook” him in somehow for their upcoming release...READ MORE...

Beyond the Limits: The Believer

For this edition of Beyond the Limits I’ll be talking about the painting entitled, The Believer. Once again I can’t stress enough how Clive’s artwork lets the viewer  become a part of it. You’ll probably get sick of me saying that, but it’s the truth. I’ve never looked at any other...READ MORE...

More Beautiful Darkness News

I’ve once again received an e-mail update from composer Lito Velasco concerning the release of his score from Leviathan: The Story of Hellraiser and Hellbound: Hellraiser II. It appears everything has been finalized and the CD’s should be shipping out soon. Be on the look out for my review of...READ MORE...