Pinhead is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the Hellraiser film series. He is a Cenobite, a group of beings from another dimension who are summoned to Earth by a puzzle box called the Lament Configuration. Pinhead is known for his sadistic nature and his ability to inflict pain and suffering. He is also a master of manipulation and deception, and he often uses his victims’ fears and desires against them.
Pinhead has appeared in ten Hellraiser films, as well as several comic books, novels, and video games. He has become one of the most iconic horror movie villains of all time, and his image has been parodied and referenced in popular culture. Pinhead has also been the subject of numerous academic studies, which have explored his role as a symbol of sadism, masochism, and the human psyche.
