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In a soul-searching moment, Riley faces the true nature of her desires against the backdrop of Roland's tragic fate. Ultimately, she rejects the opportunity to fulfill her desires through the box's final form, choosing instead the preservation of life over the lure of power. This refusal does not free her from the box's curse, but it marks a new chapter for her, as she leaves it behind, stepping away from its malign influence.
As the film concludes, Roland’s transformation into a monk of Leviathan solidifies the cycle of pain and servitude initiated by the box. Hellraiser is not just a story of horror; it's a reflection on humanity's relationship with desire, sacrifice, and the eternal consequences of our choices.