• NuXCOM_90Percent@lemmy.zip
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    22 hours ago

    Which is a problem the movies themselves increasingly did by having cannon fodder cenobites to add action or a sense of hope.

    Hellraiser, at its best, is about despair and helplessness where the only way out is to destroy your own humanity.

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      10 hours ago

      I mean sure, but you gotta break up the monotony sometimes.

      Even the recent Call of Cthulhu game broke up its slow story segments with a few action scenes.