Evil Dead Rise, first announced in October of 2019, is scheduled to bloody our screens with a reboot of Sam Raimi’s 1981 demonic possession tale, which inspired comedy-horror favorites such as the hilarious A Cabin In The Woods and Shaun Of The Dead. For more information visit cult-classic comedy-horror franchise, Evil Dead, is returning from the depths with a new, gory story. Traynor's DEATH GAME, starring Sondra Locke and Colleen Camp, William Grefe's IMPULSE, starring William Shatner, Christina Hornisher's HOLLYWOOD 90028, Palmer Rockey's LOVE IS DEEP INSIDE, Stuart McGowan's THE ICE HOUSE, and S.F. and Canada, and at film festivals around the world. Grindhouse Releasing's film restorations have screened at theaters and drive-ins throughout the U.S. The company has since brought the same high standard of quality to restorations of the '70s drive-in horror hit I DRINK YOUR BLOOD '80s slasher favorite PIECES Duke Mitchell's independent gangster epics GONE WITH THE POPE and MASSACRE MAFIA STYLE Amos Sefer's AN AMERICAN HIPPIE IN ISRAEL the British horror gem CORRUPTION, starring Peter Cushing the spaghetti western THE BIG GUNDOWN, starring Lee Van Cleef and Frank Perry's THE SWIMMER, starring Burt Lancaster, which received the 2015 Satellite Award from the International Press Academy for Outstanding Overall Blu-ray/DVD. Grindhouse first won acclaim for its lavish restorations of Italian exploitation films by Lucio Fulci (THE BEYOND, CAT IN THE BRAIN), Ruggero Deodato (CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST) and Umberto Lenzi (CANNIBAL FEROX, THE TOUGH ONES).
For more information, visit About Grindhouse Releasingįounded in 1996 by Sage Stallone and Academy Award-winning film editor Bob Murawski (THE HURT LOCKER, ARMY OF DARKNESS), Grindhouse Releasing has been called "the Criterion of cult cinema." Dedicated to the highest standard of quality, Grindhouse restores and distributes an exclusive collection of horror, cult, and exploitation movie classics on Blu-ray and in theaters. (NYSE: CNK) and Regal Cinemas, a subsidiary of the Cineworld Group (LSE: CINE.L)., Fathom operates the largest cinema distribution network, delivering a wide variety of programming and experiences to cinema audiences in all of the top U.S. EVIL DEAD in fall 2021.įor artwork/photos, visit the Fathom Events press site.įor official EVIL DEAD screening merchandise, visit About Fathom Eventsįathom is a recognized leader in the entertainment industry as one of the top distributors of content to movie theaters in North America. I'm thrilled that a new generation of fans will have the chance to experience it in the way I first did – on the big screen with a screaming audience!"Īdditionally, Lionsgate Home Entertainment will be releasing a collectible box set of THE EVIL DEAD, EVIL DEAD II, and all three seasons of ASH VS. It is truly one of the scariest and wildest horror films of all time. "The original film has always been my favorite of the series.
"We are proud to present this special 40th anniversary screening of EVIL DEAD with Fathom Events," said Grindhouse Releasing co-founder Bob Murawski, who has edited many of Sam Raimi's films including ARMY OF DARKNESS and SPIDER MAN 1, 2 & 3. "Let's kick off the Halloween season with the film that started an amazing franchise." "We are thrilled to give horror fans the opportunity to gather together and celebrate the 40 th anniversary of Sam Raimi's cult classic 'THE EVIL DEAD'," said Fathom Events CEO, Ray Nutt. After unintentionally releasing a flood of evil, the five friends must fight for their lives or become possessed. While there, they find the Necronomicon Ex-Mortis (aka "The Book of the Dead"), an ancient tome whose text reawakens the dead when read out loud. In the first installment of Sam Raimi's famed original "THE EVIL DEAD" trilogy, Ash ( Campbell), his girlfriend Linda ( Betsy Baker), his sister Cheryl ( Ellen Sandweiss), and couple Scotty ( Hal Delrich) and Shelly ( Sarah York), drive to a remote cabin in the woods for a fun getaway.
(Participating theaters are subject to change). For the most updated list of exhibiting movie theaters, visit the Fathom Events website. Tickets for "THE EVIL DEAD 40 th Anniversary" are on sale Friday, August 13 at through participating cinemas' box offices. "THE EVIL DEAD 40 th Anniversary" comes to movie theaters nationwide on Thurs, Oct.