‘Evil Dead Rise’ Trailer: The Deadites Return in Gory Fifth Installment of Horror Franchise

The “Evil Dead” franchise has risen, and it’s looking positively groovy.

The official trailer for “Evil Dead Rise,” the fifth installment in the cult classic horror film franchise launched by Sam Raimi, was released by Warner Bros.

on Wednesday.The film is directed by Lee Cronin, best known for his 2019 horror film “The Hole in the Ground,” and stars Alyssa Sutherland and Lily Sullivan as Ellie and Beth, two sisters who reunite after years apart when Beth visits Ellie and her three children in Los Angeles.

While exploring Ellie’s apartment building, the women discover the Naturom Demonto, or the “Book of the Dead” from the other films, which summons demons known as Deadites to Earth when passages are read.

This being an “Evil Dead” film, Ellie and Beth, of course, read from the book, and the Deadites rise.

When one of them possesses Ellie, Beth ends up in

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