Magazine Covers
Eye catching and enticing - the magazine covers that encourage casual newsstand sales have proved hugely receptive to the subtle lures of Pinhead, Boone, various Nightbreed and others - including the visage of the creator himself...
Pinhead / Hellraiser Covers
(Magazines F)Hellraiser Cover Gallery : A to E ~ F ~ G to R ~ S to Z
...Pinhead : the horror icon whose image has been taken from the silver screen to adorn the humblest bumper sticker and fridge magnet. How could he not find his way to being the cover star of every genre magazine on the planet..? The famous box makes a few welcome appearances while Pinhead's fellow cenobites, deferring to their leader, lag a long way behind...
Fangoria - No 65, July 1987
One of Julia's victims as discovered by Fangoria during their Hellraiser set visit. Contains an interview with Barker.
Fangoria - No 67, September 1987
Moving from the sidebar photo to Fangoria's main photo, Hellraiser begins its real assault on occupying the Fangoria front cover whenever possible. Contains an interview with Barker.
Fangoria - No 76, August 1988
Back to the smaller sidebar photo space for the Hellbound set visit. Contains an interview with Barker.
Fangoria - No 78, October 1988
Reflecting his move centre-stage for the second movie, Pinhead finally becomes the Fangoria poster pinup icon that the audience demanded. Having secured secured this cover spot status, he's never really let go of it. Contains an interview with Barker.
Fangoria - No 82, May 1989
Pinhead back again - and the first use of 'that surgeon scene' on a front cover. Contains an article on Barker's graphic novels and an interview with Doug Bradley.
Fangoria - No 103, June 1991
A small picture of the Screamin' Pinhead model. Contains an article on model-making.
Fangoria - No 110, March 1992
That side-on shot again. A set visit to Hellraiser III including interviews with Doug Bradley, Peter Atkins and Anthony Hickox.
Fangoria - No 112, May 1992
Both sides of Doug Bradley on an issue containing Bradley's Hellraiser III production diary.
Fangoria - No 113, June 1992
Peter Atkins finally gets selected to appear on a cover and look which picture they choose! Anthony Hickox is interviewed inside.
Fangoria - No 140, March 1995
Pinhead plays second fiddle to Nix here. The Lord Of Illusions article includes an interview with Barker, while Doug Bradley, Kevin Yagher and Gary Tunnicliffe preview Hellraiser IV and Tony Todd discusses Candyman 2.
Fangoria - No 141, April 1995
The next month, the cenobites strike back, relegating Nix to the smaller sidebar image. Angelique introduces a set visit to Hellraiser IV which also includes a couple of photos from scenes eventually cut from the movie. An article on Lord Of Illusions includes an interview with Barker.
Fangoria - No 146, September 1995
There's a Barker interview to close the Lord Of Illusions production diary.
Fangoria - No 198, November 2000
Despite his short on-screen time in Inferno, it's Pinhead's image which dominates the marketing... Contains an interview with Scott Derrickson and Paul Harris Boardman and one with Doug Bradley.
Fangoria - No 215, August 2002
Another Hellraiser on its way, it's Pinhead's image which leads again for Fangoria's short teaser article...
Bloody Best Of Fangoria - Vol 7, 1988
Frank lurks in the shadows, announcing an interview with Barker about Hellraiser.
Bloody Best Of Fangoria - Vol 11, July 1992
Pinhead in the Pillar again - repetition on the cover, repetition of a Barker interview inside.
Bloody Best Of Fangoria - Vol 12, September 1993
Pinhead's bad hair day... A new interview with Barker sits alongside a reprint of Doug Bradley's Hellraiser III production diary.
Fangoria Poster Magazine - No 3, Fall 1988
Julia gets down and dirty with Browning and a short Barker interview accompanies the poster.
Fear - No 3, November/December 1988
An artist's impression of the key sequences in Hellbound for an issue with a Barker interview and a short story, Here Comes A Candle, by Peter Atkins.
Femmes Fatales - Vol 3 No 4, Spring 1995
Valentina Vargas' interview beats off stiff competition from Famke Janssen, Brigitte Nielsen and Julie Strain to secure front page billing. Another couple of shots from the cut sequences surface here.
Film Review - June 1989
Kenneth Cranham screams from the cover below Timothy Dalton. Inside, a montage of photos from Hellbound and a review.
Film Threat - No 19, 1989
A classy JK Potter cover for Film Threat's first Barker interview.
Film Threat - Vol 2 No 5, August 1992
The next time they interview Barker, on the set of Hellraiser III's reshoots, Pinhead gets sole billing.
Firelight Shocks - No 4, September 2002
Doug Bradley eschews Pinhead's make-up for this cover image by Ewen Millar. Inside, he compares shooting Hellseeker to Inferno and others.
Forbidden Lines - November / December 1991
Pinhead in the pillar announces an exclusive Hellraier III set visit report in this North Carolina-produced magazine.
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