Bruce Campbell has been rendered a horror movie icon for his appearances in the Evil Dead franchise over the years.
His snarky yet demon-killing proficient character, Ash Williams, embodied the part of “the chosen one,” becoming a staple in pulp horror.
The chainsaw-wielding hero proved that protagonists within the horror genre can be just as iconic as the big bad.
Although Campbell is well-known for cleaning up Necronomicon-related messes, and Ash Williams will always be his most beloved role, he was also in a horror Western that is worthy of more attention.
Anthony Hickox’s Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat saw him play the role of yet another hero who’s both physically and comically equipped to take down evil.
Only this time, he wasn’t fighting against Deadites, but some greedy vampires as they “fight for the right to bite.” More specifically, he played Robert Van Helsing, a…
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