Raimi and co-producer Robert Tapert have successfully retained the rights to the series since its launch, however Army of Darkness was distributed by Universal Pictures while the 2013 film was produced by TriStar Pictures and distributed by Sony. Though the lack of inclusion for Army of Darkness and 2013's Evil Deadmay come as a disappointment for fans of the franchise, it's unfortunately a logical one. Evil Dead The Complete Collection: Blu-ray Special Features By Season Road to Wadesboro: Revisiting the Shooting Location with Filmmaker Tony ElwoodĪsh vs.Cabin Fever: Behind the Scenes of Evil Dead II.Swallowed Souls: The Making of Evil Dead II.Audio Commentary with Writer-Director Sam Raimi, Actor Bruce Campbell, Cowriter Scott Spiegel, and Special Makeup Effects Artist Greg Nicotero.Bloody and Groovy, Baby! - Tribute to Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead II.The Ladies of The Evil Dead Meet Bruce CampbellĮvil Dead II 4K UHD + Blu-ray Special Features :.Life After Dead: The Ladies of The Evil Dead.The Evil Dead: Treasures from the Cutting Room Floor.One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead.Audio Commentary with Writer-Director Sam Raimi, Producer Robert G.The Evil Dead 4K UHD + Blu-ray Special Features Check out the special features and box set art below: However, the collection doesn't include Army of Darkness or the 2013 soft franchise reboot. Evil Dead on 4K UHD and Blu-ray as well as a bonus content DVD with over three hours of special features and interviews with the cast and crew.
Related: The Evil Dead Franchise Can Never Recast AshĪs the franchise prepares to celebrate its 40th anniversary, Lionsgate has unveiled The Evil Dead Groovy Collection, compiling the first two films and all three seasons of Ash vs. Though Campbell has retired from the role of Ash, the franchise is continuing with next year's Evil Dead Risefrom The Hole in the Ground writer/director Lee Cronin at HBO Max.
Throughout its 40-year run, the Evil Dead films have garnered a large cult following, with Campbell's Ash being considered an icon of the genre, while reviews have remained generally positive to high acclaim for the films and series. Serving as his directorial debut, the original films launched Raimi into stardom, putting him on the path to helm the Tobey Maguire-led Spider-Man trilogy in the early aughts and the upcoming Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Evil Dead while Jane Levy served as the protagonist of the soft reboot-sequel of 2013's Evil Dead. Bruce Campbell starred in all three of the original films in the franchise as well as the sequel series Ash vs. Created by Sam Raimi, the iconic horror series generally centers around Ashley Joanna "Ash" Williams as he and his friends discover the ancient Sumerian text known as the Necronomicon Ex-Mortis in a cabin in the Tennessee woods that awakens a demonic presence taking them one by one. Lionsgate reveals a new 4K Ultra-HD box set for the Evil Dead franchise that doesn't include Army of Darkness or the 2013 soft reboot.