Evil Dead Rise finally confirms UK digital release – and it's very soon (2024)

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At present, Galluppi's Evil Dead film is one of two in the works. Earlier this year, Ghost House tapped Sébastien Vaniček(Infested) to co-write and direct a new spin-off for the franchise, as we were also first to report.

Though clearly made with its tongue firmly in its cheek, The Evil Dead arguably became the most famous "video nasty", and its status as a possibly obscene film led to various bans, attempted prosecutions and all manner of controversy, not just in the UK but around the globe.

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The Marauder Is Evil Dead's Most Horrifying (& Chaotic) Demon Yet. Evil Dead Rise's Marauder is now the Sam Raimi franchise's most terrifying demonic creature yet, not just because of the grotesque body horror used to create it, but also because of the difficulty in destroying it.

That means that the film must feature the mysterious priest who may or may not be Ash. Unfortunately, it has been well-documented how reluctant Campbell is to reprise his role as Ash in the franchise, as Campbell retired the Ash character after Ash vs. Evil Dead season 4 was canceled.

The Kandarian Demon, also known as "The Evil" and "The Force", also called "Rotten Apple Head" and "The Evil Force", is the main antagonist of The Evil Dead franchise. It is an evil supernatural entity that was the living spirit of the accursed spellbook known as the Necronomicon Ex-Mortis.

In the US, the film received an X rating. Films with this label were quite violent and disturbing, and the rating was often held by p*rnographic films. The film has since been re-rated NC-17 for “substantial graphic horror violence and gore”, though many recent home media releases have been released without a rating.

Principal photography took place in New Zealand from June to October 2021. The film was originally set to premiere on the streaming service HBO Max, but distributor Warner Bros. Pictures opted to release the film theatrically first after positive test screenings.

Where was Evil Dead filmed? ›

It was released on October 15, 1981, grossed $2.4 million against a $350,000–400,000 budget in the USA. The Evil Dead was shot in Marshall and Detroit, Michigan. The cabin was located in Morristown, Tennessee. Filming also took place in Knoxville.

You can buy "The Evil Dead" on Amazon Video, Vudu, Microsoft Store as download or rent it on Amazon Video, Vudu, Microsoft Store online.

The Evil Dead was eventually unbanned in the UK in the early 1990s and three more films made their way onto our cinema screens, but none had as much cultural impact as Raimi's original, and one suspects the ban had more than a little to do with this.

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