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The Evil Dead is a 1981 American independent supernatural horror film written and directed by Sam Raimi (in his feature directorial debut). The film stars Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor, Betsy Baker, and Theresa Tilly as five college students vacationing in an isolated cabin in the woods, where they find an audio tape that, when played, releases a legion of demons and spirits.
The film was produced by Sam Raimi, Bruce Campbell and Robert G. Tapert, who are the producers of the original Evil Dead trilogy. [ 7 ] Raimi and Campbell had planned a remake for many years, but, in 2009, Campbell stated the proposed remake was "going nowhere" and had "fizzled" due to extremely negative fan reaction. [ 8 ]
Evil Dead is an American comedy horror franchise created by Sam Raimi consisting of five feature films and a television series. The series follows various characters as they battle demonic forces unleashed by an ancient book called the Necronomicon Ex-Mortis.
Shortly following the debut of Sam Raimi’s cult classic in 1981, the “Master of Horror” helped the low-budget haunted woods tale breakthrough to mainstream success and later become an iconic ...
Evil Dead II (also known in publicity materials as Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn) [6] is a 1987 American comedy horror film directed by Sam Raimi, who co-wrote it with Scott Spiegel. The second installment in the Evil Dead film series, it is considered both a remake and sequel (or "requel") [7] to The Evil Dead (1981).
Sam Raimi's flick starred Alison Lohman as a loan officer who, wanting to impress her boss, refuses to extend an old gypsy woman's mortgage. Suffice it to say, not the best decision, considering ...
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Initially a meagre success, the film screened well to test audiences and inspired a larger budget remake directed by Raimi, called The Evil Dead (1981). The film was the first in the Evil Dead franchise, and launched the careers of both Bruce Campbell and Sam Raimi.