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Sam Raimi’s ’65’ Adds Actress Ariana Greenblatt To The Cast

Sam Raimi of the Evil Dead franchise has teamed up with Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, who brought us A Quiet Place, for the sci-fi thriller 65 which Beck and Woods will both write and direct. Deadline is reporting that Ariana Greenblatt (Love and Monsters) has joined the cast and will star alongside Adam Driver (Star Wars: Episode VII and VIII). Raimi will produce alongside Zainab Azizi and Debbie Liebling. The details surround 65 are still being kept quiet at this time but as soon as we learn more we’ll let you know.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 18, 2020

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New Trailer Teases The Horrors Of Sam Raimi’s Series “50 States Of Fright”

From executive producer and horror legend, Sam Raimi comes “50 States of Fright”, Quibi‘s new series that explores dark legends from every state and we’ve got the new trailer! Rory Culkin (Lords of Chaos), Lulu Wilson (Ouija: Origin of Evil, Annabelle: Creation), Victoria Justice (Victorious), Jacob Batalon (Avengers: Endgame, Spider-Man: Far From Home), Warren Christie (The Resident, The Village), and Erica Tremblay (The Twilight Zone) star in the series directed by Scott Beck & Bryan Woods (A Quiet Place writers), Lee Cronin (The Hole in the Ground), Daniel Goldhaber (Cam), Cate Devaney (Realizing Recovery) 50 States of Fright explores stories based on urban legends from every state, taking viewers deeper into the horrors that lurk just beneath. This horror anthology series launched in the spring, showcasing stories from Michigan, Kansas, Oregon, Minnesota, and Florida. New tales will be released from Iowa, Washington, Colorado, and Missouri starting September 28th. NEW EPISODES Iowa: Almost There – With the ghost of her dead

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Sep 29, 2020

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Bruce Campbell Reveals Name And Director Of New ‘Evil Dead’ Movie

Back in August of 2018 Bruce Campbell, known for his iconic role as Ashley “Ash” Williams, announced to broken-hearted fans that he was hanging up his chainsaw and retiring Ash. Since then there have been rumblings that the franchise had life left in it yet. Today, we can report not only that a movie is indeed in the works, but also the title and some plot details shared by Empire in the upcoming July issue. During an interview, Campbell reveals the first details of Evil Dead Now. Sam Raimi, who wrote and directed the original 1981 film, has handpicked Lee Cronin to both write and direct the new movie. It’s called Evil Dead Now. Sam handpicked Lee – he did a cool movie called The Hole in the Ground. We’re going to get that sucker out as soon as practical.” Like Fede Alvarez’s 2013 Evil Dead, Campbell will not appear in Evil Dead Now. From this point forward, they kind

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jun 8, 2020

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Trailer For Sam Raimi’s “50 States Of Fear” Teases A Terrifying New Series

Ahead of its April premiere date, we have the trailer for Sam Raimi‘s new series “50 States of Fright.” Genre icon and Evil Dead director Sam Raimi is back in the director’s chair for “50 States of Fright”, a new horror anthology series. The series will explore stories and urban legends from each state, giving viewers a look at the horrors that lurk just beneath the surface of the U.S. Season one will feature legends from Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Oregon, and Washington. Raimi, who executive produces the series, directed and co-wrote the episode “The Golden Arm”, in which a man marries a woman with a golden arm. When she dies, he’s not willing to let it go, but neither is she. The series is produced by Gunpowder & Sky and executive produced by Raimi, Debbie Liebling, Van Toffler, Tony DiSanto, Barry Barclay, Cody Zwieg, Chris Mangano, and Tommy Coriale. “50 States of Fright” premieres on Quibi

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Apr 3, 2020

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Go Behind The Scenes Of ‘The Grudge’ With Two New Clips (Watch)

Producer Sam Raimi brings us the untold chapter of this horror classic The Grudge (review), starring Andrea Riseborough, Demián Bichir, John Cho, and Betty Gilpin, with horror movie legend Lin Shaye (Insidious, Ouija) and Jacki Weaver, in the darkest, creepiest and most shocking film in the series. In writer-director Nicolas Pesce‘s The Grudge, a curse born in Japan is simultaneously unleashed in the U.S. Those who encounter it are consumed by its fury and met with a violent fate. In Celebration of The Grudge‘s home release, we’ve got two behind-the-scenes clips featuring Sam Raimi, John Cho, Tara Westwood, William Sadler, Frankie Faison, Demián Bichir, and even Lin Shaye. Grab a bag of popcorn, put on your comfy pants, and check out The Grudge on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital today, from Sony Pictures. BLU-RAY, DVD, AND DIGITAL BONUS MATERIALS “The Cast of the Cursed” featurette: Take an inside look at the evil that lurks behind the doors at 44 Reyburn Dr.,

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 24, 2020

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Trailer Debuts Ahead Of The April Premiere Of Sam Raimi’s “50 States Of Fright”

Genre icon and Evil Dead director Sam Raimi is back in the director’s chair for “50 States of Fright”, a new horror anthology series. Ahead of its premiere on Quibi this April, we’ve got the first trailer. The series will explore stories and urban legends from each state, giving viewers a look at the horrors that lurk just beneath the surface of the U.S. Season one will feature legends from Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Oregon, and Washington. Raimi, who executive produces the series, directed and co-wrote the episode “The Golden Arm”, in which a man marries a woman with a golden arm. When she dies, he’s not willing to let it go, but neither is she. “50 States of Fright” is produced by Gunpowder & Sky and executive produced by Sam Raimi, Debbie Liebling, Van Toffler, Tony DiSanto, Barry Barclay, Cody Zwieg, Chris Mangano, and Tommy Coriale.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 14, 2020

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‘The Grudge’ Will Be Unleashed This March

From director Nicolas Pesce comes a new, terrifying installment of The Grudge franchise whose Blu-ray and DVD features three featurettes, an alternate ending, and bonus scenes too frightening for theaters. In The Grudge, “A curse born in Japan is simultaneously unleashed in the U.S. Those who encounter it are consumed by its fury and met with a violent fate. “Producer Sam Raimi brings us the untold chapter of this horror classic starring Andrea Riseborough, Demián Bichir, John Cho, and Betty Gilpin, with horror movie legend Lin Shaye (Insidious, Ouija) and Jacki Weaver, in the darkest, creepiest and most shocking film in the series.” Produced by Raimi, Rob Tapert, and Taka Ichise the movie is executive produced by Nathan Kahane, Erin Westerman, Brady Fujikawa, Andrew Pfeffer, Roy Lee, Doug Davison, John Powers Middleton and Schuyler Weiss. The Grudge will be unleashed on Digital March 10th followed by its release on Blu-ray and DVD on March 24th from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Mar 4, 2020

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‘The Grudge’ Comes Home This March

This March, The Grudge comes home. From director Nicolas Pesce comes a new installment of The Grudge franchise. In The Grudge, “A curse born in Japan is simultaneously unleashed in the U.S. Those who encounter it are consumed by its fury and met with a violent fate. “Producer Sam Raimi brings us the untold chapter of this horror classic starring Andrea Riseborough, Demián Bichir, John Cho, and Betty Gilpin, with horror movie legend Lin Shaye (Insidious, Ouija) and Jacki Weaver, in the darkest, creepiest and most shocking film in the series.” Produced by Raimi, Rob Tapert, and Taka Ichise the movie is executive produced by Nathan Kahane, Erin Westerman, Brady Fujikawa, Andrew Pfeffer, Roy Lee, Doug Davison, John Powers Middleton and Schuyler Weiss. The Grudge will be unleashed on Digital March 10th followed by its release on Blu-ray and DVD on March 24th from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. BLU-RAY, DVD, AND DIGITAL BONUS MATERIALS: “The Cast of the Cursed” featurette:

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Feb 13, 2020

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The Grudge’s Red Band Trailer Is Creepy AF

The Red Band trailer is here The Grudge and its creepy AF. Featuring Lin Shaye, the trailer is twisted and features a seriously nasty surprise. Directed by Nicolas Pesce and produced by Sam Raimi, the new version of The Grudge stars Andrea Riseborough, Demián Bichir, John Cho, and Betty Gilpin with Lin Shaye and Jacki Weaver. With a screenplay by Nicolas Pesce and a story by Pesce and Jeff Buhler, the movie is based on the film Ju-On: In The Grudge, a house is cursed by a vengeful ghost that dooms those who enter it with a violent death. Produced by Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert, and Taka Ichise the movie is executive produced by Nathan Kahane, Erin Westerman, Brady Fujikawa, Andrew Pfeffer, Roy Lee, Doug Davison, John Powers Middleton and Schuyler Weiss. The Grudge is set to haunt theaters beginning January 3, 2020.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 10, 2019

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Director Nicolas Pesce Explains ‘The Grudge’ In New Video

A new vignette gives us a new look at The Grudge. In the video, director Nicolas Pesce and producer Sam Raimi explain some of the mythology of the story. We also see some new footage from the film. The Grudge stars Andrea Riseborough, Demián Bichir, John Cho, and Betty Gilpin with Lin Shaye and Jacki Weaver. With a screenplay by Nicolas Pesce and a story by Nicolas Pesce and Jeff Buhler, the movie is based on the film Ju-On: The Grudge written and directed by Takashi Shimizu. In The Grudge, a house is cursed by a vengeful ghost that dooms those who enter it with a violent death. Produced by Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert, and Taka Ichise the movie is executive produced by Nathan Kahane, Erin Westerman, Brady Fujikawa, Andrew Pfeffer, Roy Lee, Doug Davison, John Powers Middleton and Schuyler Weiss. This film is rated R by the Motion Picture Association of America for the following reasons: disturbing violence and

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 3, 2019

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