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Evil Dead 2 star Danny Hicks has passed away

Posted 6 years ago

A sad day today as fan-favorite cult actor Danny Hicks – who had roles in EVIL DEAD 2, MANIAC COP, DARKMAN, WISHMASTER, and MY NAME IS BRUCE, among many others – died this week from a battle with cancer. He...

Bruce Campbell wants Bruce vs. Frankenstein to star other aging horror stars

Posted 6 years ago

This sounds awesome! So it seems the cult 2009 horror-comedy MY NAME IS BRUCE – starring the one and only Bruce Campbell – is getting a belated sequel called BRUCE VS. FRANKENSTEIN! Not only that, but apparently Campbell wants this to be...

Bruce Campbell gives new updates on upcoming Evil Dead game!

Posted 6 years ago

The EVIL DEAD series has enjoyed great success in all forms of media, from films, to TV shows, to graphic novels, to – yes – even videogames. From the 1984 Commodore 64 game, to the PS1 RESIDENT EVIL-esque EVIL DEAD:...

Trailer unleashed for Bloody Muscle Builder in Hell, aka Japanese Evil Dead!

Posted 6 years ago

While Hollywood remakes a lot of foreign films because Americans supposedly hate reading subtitles (including ones that are shot-for-shot remakes by the original director, such as Michael Haneke's FUNNY GAMES), it goes the other way around as well. Examples include India's...

Bruce Campbell hosting Evil Dead event at the Midway Drive-In Theater!

Posted 6 years ago

So this is neat (if you happen to live in or around Dixon, IL). Apparently actor Bruce Campbell – probably best known as Ash Williams from the EVIL DEAD series (though I personally know him best as Carl Greig from...

Evil Dead 4 on the way from director Lee Cronin!

Posted 6 years ago

Holy shit! After a bunch of rumors and false starts, it seems EVIL DEAD 4 is finally going to happen! And it's going to be directed by Lee Cronin, a director handpicked by Sam Raimi, who helmed last year's THE HOLE IN THE...

HBO releases new trailer for Lovecraft Country!

Posted 6 years ago

I've been eagerly awaiting the Jordan Peele-produced HBO horror series LOVECRAFT COUNTRY for awhile now – basically since it was first announced. I loved the novel by Mark Ruff, and felt it would make a great movie at the time (though...

Ash vs. Evil Dead season 4 is still a possibility!

Posted 6 years ago

ASH VS. EVIL DEAD was a show, based on the Sam Raimi EVIL DEAD series, that lasted for three seasons on STARZ, despite generally favorable reviews. Afterward, star Bruce Campbell – who played the eponymous Ash Williams – said he's retired...

Trailer for Jordan Peele’s Lovecraft Country creeps online!

Posted 6 years ago

The Jordan Peele (US, GET OUT) and J.J. Abrams produced HBO horror show LOVECRAFT COUNTRY is a project I've been keeping an eye on for some time. The novel by Matt Ruff was a great read – scary and humane in equal...

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