Tag: Evil Dead
The original Evil Dead was made by a group of friends on a shoestring budget. It spawned a franchise that included two subsequent films and a musical adaptation and it launched the careers of the director (Sam Raimi) and the star (Bruce Campbell). Over 30 years after the …
Aaron R. Davis I realize this is a display of the hot-headed fanboy behavior I’m usually denouncing in this very column, but I’m not interested in an Evil Dead remake. Why would I be? Why would anyone be? That’s the question I’ve been asking myself since I heard …
Introduction Bastille Day/Executions Emmy nominations Evil Dead remake/Google+ Gay and lesbian chat “Creepy Doll” by Jonathan Coulton Bastille Day has Lars speaking French. It also has him pining for lesbians and questioning his own sexuality. You see, Lars has had a few close encounters with homosexuality, but try …
In 1979, Detroit friends Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert and Bruce Campbell raised $350,000 for their low-budget film, Evil Dead and the rest is history. Raimi, the director of the film, has gone on to direct all three blockbuster Spider-man films and Campbell, the star of Evil Dead, has …
True fans of the Evil Dead franchise have seen Ash wrestle with his own hand or exclaim "This is my boom stick" hundreds of times, but they've never seen him spontaneously break into song ... until now. Following in the tradition of "Spamalot" and "The Producers," "Evil Dead: …
