O.H.M.A.D. Day 21: Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988)

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Hellbound:  Hellraiser II is a direct continuation of the first Hellraiser film.  Kristy Cotton (Ashley Lawrence) is fittingly now in an asylum called The Chanard Institute, after the events of Hellraiser.  The Channard Institute’s head, Dr. Channard (Kenneth Cranham, Maleficent, A.D.:  The Bible Continues), finds Kirsty’s story of a puzzle box able to open intra-dimensional doors intriguing.  Being a collector of LeMerchand boxes himself, he’s looking for a way into hell.  Channard has kept locked away in his institute a young girl named Tiffany in order to help Channard solve the puzzle box should he ever find it.  We learn what lengths Dr. Channard will go to in order to achieve his ends in this very ambitious sequel. Continue reading