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Sam Raimi

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Evil Dead, TheEvil Dead, The (1981) Recommended
Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. Bruce Campbell
Made on a budget of less than $100,000, this explosive splatter movie takes gore to the very limits. Colossal amounts of tomato sauce fill the screen…
CrimewaveCrimewave (1985) Aro Favourite
Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. Louise Lasser, Brion James
Written by the Coen Brothers for the director of the EVIL DEAD movies, this curious crime picture is a brilliant mix of zany slapstick humour and…
Evil Dead 2Evil Dead 2 (1987) Aro Favourite
Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. Bruce Campbell
Not so much a sequel as a big–budget remake, it's a tour–de–force of slapstick horror with camera theatrics that confirm a major…
IntruderIntruder (1989)
Dir. Scott Spiegel
Feat. Elizabeth Cox, Renee Estevez, Dan Hicks…
Under–seen late entry from the 80's slasher cycle from EVIL DEAD co–writer Scott Spiegel. A claustrophobic thriller set entirely in a…
DarkmanDarkman (1990)
Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, Colin Friels
A superhero emerges from a scientist charred beyond recognition, but able to assume the identity of anyone he chooses. Fun all the way, with the…
Army of DarknessArmy of Darkness (Evil Dead 3) (1992) Recommended
Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. Bruce Campbell, Embeth Davidtz
Raimi's third 'Evil Dead' movie is an out–and–out Pythonesque comic–fantasy in which the hero, Ash, confronts simpleton locals and…
M.A.N.T.I.S. (TV Series)M.A.N.T.I.S. (TV Series) (Mantis) (1994)
Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. Carl Lumbly, Roger Rees
A wheelchair–bound scientist becomes a crime–fighter after building himself a powerful exo–skeleton that gives him superhuman…
Quick and the Dead, TheQuick and the Dead, The (1995)
Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman, Russell Crowe…
A showdown at a gunfighting competition that plays like a cross between a 'Milky Bar' ad and a WWF pro–wrestling rumble. Director Raimi (EVIL…
A Simple PlanA Simple Plan (1998) Recommended
Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. Billy Bob Thornton, Bill Paxton, Bridget Fonda
A simple premise – three smalltown guys stumble across $4,000,000 in an undiscovered plane–crash and decide to keep it – out of…
Gift, TheGift, The (2000)
Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. Cate Blanchett, Hilary Swank, Giovanni Ribisi…
Rivalling THE SIXTH SENSE among latterday supernatural thrillers and with a pedigree to boast of, this eerie tale of smalltown ghosts and secrets is…
Spider-ManSpider-Man (Spiderman) (2002) Recommended
Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Willem Dafoe…
New–improved re–spinning of the Marvel comic book superhero that finds a perfect match of material and director, and the crucially…
Spider-Man 2Spider-Man 2 (Spiderman 2) (2004) Recommended
Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Alfred Molina…
The webbed superhero swings back with a vengeance in this excellent sequel, dir. Raimi winding up the vertiginous action to exhilarating…
Spider-Man 3Spider-Man 3 (Spiderman 3) (2007)
Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco…
The third entry in the mega–successful Marvel franchise finds Peter Parker/Spiderman confronting a coterie of villains and emo–like teen…
Drag Me To HellDrag Me To Hell (2009) Recommended
Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. Alison Lohman, Justin Long, Lorna Raver
Sam Raimi returns to his horror roots in this twisted tale of a loan officer (Lohman) who has three days to rid herself of a deadly curse placed upon…
Oz the Great and PowerfulOz the Great and Powerful (2013) Recommended
Dir. Sam Raimi
Feat. James Franco, Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz…
Sam Raimi directs this spectacular re–imagining of the Wizard of Oz legend for Disney studios – an origin story centred on the coming of…

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