Tag: Evil Dead
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Could Ash Vs. Evil Dead Continue As An Animated Series?
It’s a miracle that we even got “Ash vs Evil Dead” to begin with, let alone three gloriously gory seasons of Bruce Cambell’s Ash Williams showing those relentless deadites a whole lot of boomstick. Even then, it’s a shame that low viewership ultimately led to its cancelation in 2018. Since then, Campbell has made it…
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Sam Raimi Convinced Kevin Feige Not to Cut This ‘Corny’ ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ Scene
Sam Raimi wanted to make the MCU a little “Strange”-r.The “Evil Dead” and “Spider-Man” director explained during the commentary track of “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” that he had to convince Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige to include a particularly quirky sequence involving Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) and Baron Mordo (Chiwetel Ejiofor). The…
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Bruce Campbell On Reviving Sgt. Rock & Nazi Zombies In New DC Horror Comic [Interview]
Since 1981, horror legend Bruce Campbell has played an integral part in crafting Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead universe. Aside from portraying the franchise’s beloved face as the boomstick-wielding Ash Williams, Campbell has also produced every film installment in the deadite-starring franchise, Starz’s beloved “Ash vs. the Evil Dead” television series, and the 2022 video game “Evil…
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Bruce Campbell on His Rule for Sam Raimi Cameos: ‘All I’m There for Is to F*ck with the Lead Guy’
When Marvel announced that Sam Raimi would be directing “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” plenty of film geeks jumped to one conclusion: Bruce Campbell would have a cameo in the film.Raimi and Campbell are somewhat inseparable in pop culture due to their collaborations on the long-running “Evil Dead” franchise, but they remain friends…
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‘Doctor Strange 2’: Charlize Theron Reveals Her ‘Multiverse Of Madness’ Cameo As Clea
*You may call this a spoiler, and we’d be inclined to agree, but well, Charlize Theron has said, “the cat’s out of the bag” and posted publicly on social media, so it’s unfortunately, for some, fair game.*Director Sam Raimi’s (“Evil Dead“) return to the world of Marvel Comics has been one of his biggest box…
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The Daily Stream: A Chinese Ghost Story Is Hilarious, Horrifying, And Heartfelt
(Welcome to The Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.)The Movie: “A Chinese Ghost Story”Where You Can Stream It: Amazon Prime VideoThe Pitch: Take the exciting action and romance of a Chinese wuxia film, like “Crouching Tiger…
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Doctor Strange 2 Director Sam Raimi On Returning To Marvel And The Legacy Of Steve Ditko [Interview]
There’s no avoiding potential hyperbole here, but here goes: we don’t have modern cinema without Sam Raimi. What is the ongoing superhero movie boom if not an elaborate extension built upon the foundation that is his “Spider-Man” trilogy? And would we have the modern horror genre, so capable of pivoting between comedy and terror with…
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‘The Black Phone’ Trailer: Ethan Hawke Plays A Masked Killer In ‘Doctor Strange’ Director’s Return To Horror
Until quite recently, “The Black Phone” was not the movie Scott Derrickson thought he’d release in 2022. After the box office success of “Doctor Strange” in 2016—still the biggest single-character introduction film in the MCU—Derrickson was ready at the helm for the sequel, “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” scheduled for release in May.…
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Fede Alvarez Reveals The Original Ending Of His Evil Dead Remake
If you thought the ending to Fede Alvarez’s “Evil Dead” was dark, wait’ll you get a load of his original plans for poor Mia (Jane Levy). 2013’s “Evil Dead” was impressively dark for a big studio title, especially given that even Sam Raimi had to tone it down to PG-13 by the time he made “Army of…
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Sam Raimi Is Game to Make Another ‘Spider-Man’ With Tobey Maguire: ‘I Think All Things Are Possible’
Fresh off the multiversal return of Tobey Maguire in “