The Evil Dead
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The Evil Dead is a 1981 American independent supernatural horror film written and directed by Sam Raimi and the first installment in the Evil Dead franchise. The film stars Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandw
1983 theatrical release poster
Sam Raimi wrote and directed the short film Within the Woods to generate the interest of investors for The Evil Dead.
Betsy Baker, Ellen Sandweiss, and Theresa Tilly in 2009
Sam Raimi's brother Ted Raimi was the "fake shemp" in several scenes.
Evil Dead II
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Evil Dead II is a 1987 American comedy horror film directed by Sam Raimi, who co-wrote it with Scott Spiegel. It is the sequel to The Evil Dead and the second installment in the Evil Dead franchise. I
The Evil Dead
…together, such as Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy. The Evil Dead spawned a media franchise, beginning with two successors written and directed by Raimi, Evil Dead II (1987) and Army of Darkness (1992), a fourth film, Evil Dead (2013), which serves as a standalone sequel, a fifth film, Evil Dead Rise (2023), and a…
Theatrical release poster