A young woman inherits an old hotel in Louisiana where, following a series of supernatural "accidents", she learns that the building was built over one of the entrances to Hell.
One character in a library falls off a ladder and is paralyzed. Soon, tarantulas emerge from underneath the bookcases and begin to chew on his face, tearing flesh of his lips, cheeks and one bites his eyelid off.
Director Lucio Fulci is known for his love of eye gouging scenes in his films. A maintenance man has his right eye dug out by a zombie. A female caretaker has her head impaled on an exposed nail. The nail goes through her eye and is shown in very explicit detail.
there's a scene that starts in a highway, in which Liza meets Emily, and she has to stop her car rather abruptly because Emily is standing right in the middle
A young girl who has become a zombie is shot by John with a revolver. Despite how small the bullet is, a MASSIVE hole is blown into her face. Her heads rocks back before thrusting forward, spewing blood and brains out of her head.