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Clive Barker (born 5 October 1952) is an English writer, filmmaker and visual artist. He came to prominence in the mid-1980s with a series of short stories, the Books of Blood , which established him as a leading horror writer.
Clive Barker (I) Clive Barker. Born in Liverpool, England, UK, Clive Barker is an English writer, director, and visual artist, best known for his works in the genres of horror and dark fantasy. His mother Joan Ruby (née Revill) was a painter and school welfare officer and his father Leonard Barker was a personnel director for an industrial ...
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A visual adaptation of Clive's erotic short story, Unrequited, by artist Majo Pavlovic has been released in Bosona #10 this month in Bosnian and English. March 2021. News of recent additions to the Archive. A refreshed look for a couple of favourite novels is coming this spring - first up is Weaveworld.
Revelations: The Official Clive Barker Website. Contact Phil and Sarah @ Revelations. Official Site exploring the worlds and works of Clive Barker.
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- Hellraiser (1987) Written, directed, and adapted by Clive Barker from his 1986 novella The Hellbound Heart. Clive Barker's directorial debut may very well be the best body-horror film ever made, in part because it is so consistently freakish in more ways than one.
- Nightbreed: The Director's Cut (1990) Written, directed, and adapted by Clive Barker from his 1988 novella Cabal. Aaron Boone (Craig Sheffer) finds himself under the care of the serial-murdering Dr. Decker (one David Cronenberg), who convinces Aaron that he is in fact the murderer and slips him a secret dose of LSD so that he will turn himself in to the authorities.
- Candyman (1992) Based on Clive Barker's short story "The Forbidden," from Books of Blood: Volume Five (a.k.a. In the Flesh) Bernard Rose's elegant and haunting original (aided by Phillip Glass' impeccable gothic score) continues to out-measure its successors in terms of quality by some distance.
- The Midnight Meat Train (2008) Produced by Clive Barker and adapted from his short story of the same name from Books of Blood: Volume One. Bradley Cooper stars as Leon, an inner-city photographer who one night saves a young woman from a group of toughs on a subway platform.
Aug 31, 2021 · And while I knew that the original Candyman took some inspiration from real Chicago news reports (reportedly “ They Came in Through the Bathroom Mirror ” and “ Cause of Death ” by journalist Steve Bogira), I was unaware that the film was adapted from a 1985 short story written by British author Clive Barker. The story, “ The Forbidden ...
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Clive Barker. Writer: Nightbreed. Born in Liverpool, England, UK, Clive Barker is an English writer, director, and visual artist, best known for his works in the genres of horror and dark fantasy. His mother Joan Ruby (née Revill) was a painter and school welfare officer and his father Leonard Barker was a personnel director for an industrial relations firm. He studied English and philosophy ...
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