Sam Raimi Claims His New Evil Dead Film Is Absolutely Terrifying
Franchise creator Sam Raimi has recently revealed that he has seen several cuts of Evil Dead Rise, and he pronounced the upcoming horror flick as absolutely terrifying and brilliant. The latest installment in the beloved franchise follows a young woman named Beth who visits her single mother, her sister Ellie, and the rest of her family in their tiny, overcrowded Los Angeles apartment.
Things take a turn for the worse when someone discovers that the eerie Necronomicon Ex-Mortis has been hidden in the building. A demonic presence accidentally becomes unleashed and on the loose. The two sisters end up having to banish and defeat the demon in order to protect their family. Actress Lily Sullivan stars as the main lead, portraying the lead character Beth. Sullivan is accompanied by cast members Alyssa Sutherland as Ellie, Gabrielle Echols, Morgan Davies, Nell Fisher, and Mia Challis. Development on the new Evil Dead Rise movie was basically in limbo for a total of six years.
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The original plan for the Evil Dead franchise was to create a follow-up to Fede Alvarez’s 2013 reboot/sequel and then incorporate a crossover of Bruce Campbell's original films. However, that vision was completely abandoned for an entirely new storyline, with The Hole in the Ground's Lee Cronin now signed on to write and direct. Production on the upcoming Evil Dead Rise started in June and finished in October 2021. Now, with Evil Dead Rise's release more imminent, audiences are now getting an exciting, yet incredibly horrifying first look at what they can expect from the film. Recently, while speaking to Slash Film about his superhero return in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of
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