Sam Raimi Wants More Evil Dead Movies With Bruce Campbell: ‘I Hope It’ll Be In The Cards Sooner Or Later’ – Exclusive

Cut your possessed hands and smash chainsaws: the evil Dead the series is back. The legendary horror (and sometimes horror-comedy) series returns with resurrection of the wicked dead, which features an all-new take on the Deadites and the Necronomicon from new director Lee Cronin. But as the series enters new territory with all-new characters, legendary original creator Sam Raimi is also keen to add some gory excitement. evil Dead movie starring Bruce Campbell as the ever-unfortunate Ash. Wonderful

while the ashes against dead evil The TV series brought the character to the small screen between 2015 and 2018, with Campbell and Raimi last battling hordes of prim kooks on the big screen in 1993. army of darkness. 2013 by Fede Alvarez evil Dead The reboot stayed away from Ash’s story, although it did appear in a post-credits sequence, but plans were made to tie the two stories together, with ideas for a film involving both Ash and Mia from the reboot. “That character, Mia, was great, so I was very interested in her,” Raimi says. EmpireIn a major new joint interview with Increase directorCronin. “We had been talking about an ‘Evil Dead IV’ for the other branch of this universe, and we were a little worried about a collision. ashes against dead evil that’s what it has become. But I always thought there was room for both. I still think there’s room for all kinds of evil Dead movie. I don’t think they cancel each other out.”

Raimi is especially excited to do something that reunites him with Campbell and producer Rob Tapert, who he’s been involved with evil Dead series from the beginning. “I love working with Bruce and Rob,” says Raimi. “I like them as a producer because they are great partners, but I also like that they support me as a director. So hopefully it’s in the cards eventually.

The door therefore remains open to all kinds of evil Dead do you accept. Which seems incredible, but if we haven’t learned anything else from evil Dead movie, is that when you leave the door open, a spirit possessing the bride you just beheaded is likely to try to break right into your cabin and do some harm. So, you know, take care of yourself.

Light EmpireThe full interview with Sam Raimi and Lee Cronin, talking about the creation of resurrection of the wicked deadthe legacy of dead evil iiand what exactly makes a evil Dead movie – in the next Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse issue, on sale Thursday 16 March. become a Empire member now to access the full issue on release day, or pre-order the number online now here. resurrection of the wicked dead hits UK cinemas from 21st April.