The Evil Dead

 (1983)

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Combustible Celluloid
Disc three includes a smattering of featurettes, the most interesting of which reunites the three actresses from the film, all of whom tried to put the whole affair behind them. Disc two presents the pan-and-scan version with a much funnier commentary track by Bruce Campbell, as well as a full hour of outtakes (most of which are incorporated into the featurette on disc one). ... Full Review

popsyndicate.com
Instead of being a by the numbers predictable film, Evil Dead redefines the genre and launches hundreds of clone films over the next twenty years. Raimi shows right from the start that he has the chops to be a great director. ... Full Review

Cinema Laser
Director Sam Raimi's unrelenting style may have put the gore right in the viewers face, but it is his hyperactive camera work and macabre sense of humor that makes THE EVIL DEAD truly unforgettable. Utilizing the same transfer that Elite Entertainment issued on Laserdisc (and presumably on their special edition DVD), THE EVIL DEAD has never looked better on home video. ... Full Review

Amateur Movie Reviews
The film has good action scenes. This gives the film a realism and sense of groundedness. The special effects which show Spiderman flitting from skyscraper to skyscraper are really well done. This is not highbrow stuff but it is really good. ... Full Review

CultureCartel.com
However, the Evil Dead license was just too good to be dumped after one poor game. Gory, funny, and wildly entertaining despite their low-budget origins, the Evil Dead films are certifiable classics in the field of horror cinema. ... Full Review

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Languages: Disc 1: English Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround, English 6.1 DTS-ES, English Dolby 2.0 Surround / Disc 2: English Dolby 2.0 Surround, French Dolby 2.0 Surround Disc 1 : Audio Commentary by Writer/Director Sam Raimi and Producer Robert Tapert /... ... Full Article

Director(s): Sam Raimi.Screenplay: Sam Raimi.Cast: Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Hal Delrich, Betsy Baker and Sarah York.Distributor: Anchor Bay Entertainment.Street Date: 3/5/2002. ... Full Article

Movie Hole reports that Sam Raimi is interested in doing an Evil Dead 4 movie and is even open to the possibility of a Freddy vs. ... Full Article

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