Evil Dead
Demonic possession franchise
Evil Dead is a horror film franchise begun by Sam Raimi in 1981, following survivors battling demonic forces unleashed by the Necronomicon, a book of the dead.
The original low-budget film became a cult classic, spawning sequels that blend horror with dark comedy.
The franchise is known for over-the-top gore, inventive camerawork, and Bruce Campbell's iconic portrayal of the chainsaw-wielding Ash Williams.
- horrorExtreme fear or disgust
- horror comedyGenre blending fright and humor
- cabinSimple wooden dwelling
- AshDeciduous hardwood tree
- chainsawMotor-driven cutting tool
Necronomicon · possessed · Bruce Campbell · gore · demons · zombies · Sam Raimi · low budget · cult · cult classic · splatter · woods · blood · practical effects · supernatural · campy · groovy · boomstick
- 2013 FilmsGravity, American Hustle, Dallas Buyers Club, Captain Phillips, Nebraska
- Horror FilmsThe Exorcist, Halloween, The Shining, Friday the 13th, Dracula
- Horror ComedyZombieland, Army of Darkness, Young Frankenstein, Scary Movie, Creepshow
- Rebooted FranchisesSpider-Man, Batman, Star Trek, Planet of the Apes, Ghostbusters
- Cult FilmsEraserhead, The Room, Donnie Darko, Napoleon Dynamite, Army of Darkness
- Sam RaimiSpider-Man, Army of Darkness, Darkman, Bruce Campbell, Tobey Maguire
Evil DeadRosemary's Baby
The Others · The Babadook · psychological horror · The Shining · Repulsion
Evil DeadRepulsion
Visceral recoiling feeling
The Shining · Jacob's Ladder · Antichrist · Eraserhead · Mulholland Drive
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