"Was that supposed to be Hell you sent me to? I thought it'd be warmer."
— Viper, Azure Striker Gunvolt
Emperor Mateus: But this is not the end. As long as Chaos lives, so will we...I shall return to rule again!
Firion: You mean...back from the dead?!
Emperor: Indeed...from the depths of hell, to this world once more...I will be...back again!
"We are not finished, Zeus! The gates of Hades have never held me!"
— Kratos, God of War III
Nightwing: Go to Hell.
Lex Luthor: I already did. It's overrated.
— Superman/Batman #5
"Since the birth of time, humanity has endeavored to restrain evil men in prisons. But since Cain fled the murder of his brother, evil men have fled the walls of punishment. So, it doesn't matter if you're a bad-ass motherfucker on the run, because you think you're better than everyone else, and somehow entitled to do what you gotta do. No. Because you see bad-ass motherfuckers are never fast enough. In the end, they will all be accounted for."
— The Accountant, Drive Angry
"They knew I held the truth. I learned it from Baal, Archduke of Seventh Circle and Berith, Grand Marquis of Plains of Regret. [...] Lords of lower orders. Known to you mortals as Hell. That's where I've been. I held the shinning Soulcutter blade in my hand and cut down the damned like wheat to seize my throne. But I gave all that up. To come back. And rescue you."
— Puck, Alpha Flight vol.4 #2
Back from the furious / Slaughter and pain
Trapped in this universe / Completely insane
No more confusion inside his head / Traveled through darkest hell
He's back from the dead / Straight back from hell
— Back from the Dead
, Dream Evil
, Dream Evil Yakko: It's...it's...YOU!
Nils Niedhart: From the Greek Games! Ja, Nils Niedhart, Mr. Gold Medals?
Wakko: I thought you were in Hell!
Nils: Ja, I was! Then I tried to escape! No one stopped me!
(immediate cut to his back where a pitchfork is stuck to his rear)
Nils Niedhart: From the Greek Games! Ja, Nils Niedhart, Mr. Gold Medals?
Wakko: I thought you were in Hell!
Nils: Ja, I was! Then I tried to escape! No one stopped me!
(immediate cut to his back where a pitchfork is stuck to his rear)
— Animaniacs (2020), "Hindenburg Cola"
"What, get killed by some junkie and go to Hell because I took a little on the side to pay for lap dances? No, I don't think so."
—Bobby Hayes, R.I.P.D.
"Trust me, young master Turner, it's not gettin' to the land of the dead that's the problem. It's gettin' back."
—Barbossa, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
"Avernus was never my home! It was my prison! I'm free now! And I'm NEVER! GOING! BACK!"
—Karlach, Baldur's Gate III
