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Clive Barker, who wrote and directed the 1987 horror flick Hellraiser, has successfully leveraged copyright law to recapture the American rights to the franchise

Posted by cfabbro
Tags: horror, hellraiser, clive barker, lawsuits, legal, directors, usa, law, copyright, franchises.film, author.eriq gardner, source.the hollywood reporter, short read
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/hellraiser-writer-reclaiming-u-s-franchise-rights-after-lawsuit-settlement

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Title
'Hellraiser' Writer Reclaiming U.S. Franchise Rights After Lawsuit Settlement
Published
Dec 1 2020
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302 words

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  1. cfabbro
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    I'm a pretty big Clive Barker and Hellraiser fan, so this is pretty cool news, and makes me even more hopeful for HBO's new Hellraiser series which Barker recently joined as an EP for.

    I'm a pretty big Clive Barker and Hellraiser fan, so this is pretty cool news, and makes me even more hopeful for HBO's new Hellraiser series which Barker recently joined as an EP for.

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  2. mrbig
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    Clive Barker is what Stephen King reads when he wants to get scared. He is not only an excellent writer both in style and story, but his take on horror shows an unparalleled understanding of the...

    Clive Barker is what Stephen King reads when he wants to get scared. He is not only an excellent writer both in style and story, but his take on horror shows an unparalleled understanding of the genre as well as its philosophical implications.

    Clive Barker is without a doubt one of the best writers of all time, and maybe the Devil himself.

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