The ultimate Cabin in the woods.
A headstrong manic panic descent into low budget hyper terror demon crazy. Audacious, innovative, and most importantly... scary, this movie does more with less than most pictures do with piles of cash as genre hooligans Raimi, Tapert, and Campbell achieve euphoric gore drenched viscera of the highest order. A game changer, beyond influential, and one hell of a genre monolith, The Evil Dead rests buried back a bit in the trees... waiting for fresh tendril viewers to peak at the poster, get curious, and read the Latin.
A couple years ago my 70 something year old Dad came up to me and said “hey, there’s this tv show coming out called Ash vs. Evil Dead, it’s based on that…