The Evil Dead
This film follows a group of five students who discover a Book in the old cabin they've rented for the trip, they unfortunately unbound a mysterious force in the woods
22 March 1938, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
17 August 1958
14 May 1955, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
24 December 1957, Walnut Lake, Michigan, USA
8 May 1955, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
6 November 1953, Detroit, Michigan, USA
30 December 1958, Detroit, Michigan, USA
1956, Michigan, USA
23 October 1959, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
31 August 1958, Detroit, Michigan, USA
22 June 1958, Birmingham, Michigan, USA
14 December 1965, Detroit, Michigan, USA
March 30, 2013
...certainly notable as the announcement of an eager talent, but I'd have a difficult time praising the picture as much more than that.
January 06, 2013
A cult classic of the highest order, Sam Raimi's The Evil Dead is the rare 80′s movie that actually feels worthy of its lofty reputation; relatively, anyway.
October 09, 2012
Sam Raimi's visceral debut remains a benchmark of modern horror.
April 15, 2013
One of the shining lights of the horror genre.
October 15, 1981
To say that the Evil Dead movies are not for everyone is an understatement. A strong stomach is required.
October 07, 2013
Director Sam Raimi burst onto the horror scene with this crude cult favourite that's short on story but long on excessive gore and innovative camerawork.
August 11, 2016
...a striking debut from a filmmaker who would go on to much, much better things.
September 24, 2007
While injecting considerable black humor, neophyte Detroit-based writer-director Sam Raimi maintains suspense and a nightmarish mood in between the showy outbursts of special effects gore and graphic violence which are staples of modern horror pictures.
April 14, 2013
A great, genuinely unnerving horror movie.
January 26, 2006
Short on characterisation and plot but strong on atmospheric horror and visual churns.
October 10, 2015
The movie plays like an entry point into the infectious minds of ambitious overachievers, who do exactly what they want and offer no apologies.
September 24, 2007
Sam Raimi directed this 1983 horror feature fresh out of film school, and his anything-for-an-effect enthusiasm pays off in lots of formally inventive bits.
