The gates to Hell are open and something beckons... The last of Earth`s magicians are living in fear. A Cenobite Hell Priest known as Pinhead is killing them off, gorging on their knowledge to enhance his own magical powers as part of a quest to take over Hell. Meanwhile, Private Investigator Harry D` Amour is fulfilling the final wishes of the dead, who communicate with his business associate, the blind medium Norma Paine.