The first Hellraiser movie since Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996) to use a script written as a Hellraiser movie. Hellraiser: Inferno (2000), Hellraiser: Hellseeker (2002), Hellraiser: Deader (2005), and Hellraiser: Hellworld (2005) were all unrelated horror spec scripts owned by Dimension that were hastily rewritten as Hellraiser movies to save money on an original script.