Evil Dead Rise

Evil Dead Rises is a horror, mystery, and thriller movie that was released in theaters on April 21st, 2023. The film is directed by Lee Cronin and produced by Rob Tapert. The lead roles in the movie will be played by Lily Sullivan and Alyssa Sutherland, who will be portraying sisters.

Other actors in the movie include Mirabai Pease as Teresa, Richard Crouchley as Caleb, Anna-Maree Thomas as Jessica, Noah Paul as Bruce, Gabrielle Echols as Bridget, Morgan Davies as Danny, Nell Fisher as Kassie, Billy Reynolds-McCarthy as Jake, Tai Wano as Scott, Jayden Daniels as Gabriel, Mark Mitchinson as Mr. Fonda, and Melissa Xiao as the newscaster.

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Evil Dead Rise

2023
Horror

Cast: Lily Sullivan, Alyssa Sutherland, Morgan Davies, Gabrielle Echols, Nell Fisher

Director: Lee Cronin

Evil Dead Rise Overview

MovieEvil Dead Rise
LanguageEnglish
Screen2D, MX4D, 4DX
Release Date21 April 2023
CastLily Sullivan, Alyssa Sutherland, Morgan Davies, Gabrielle Echols, Nell Fisher
CountryUnited States
GenresHorror
DirectorLee Cronin
WriterLee Cronin
EditorBryan Shaw
ProducerRob Tapert
MusicStephen McKeon
Production companyNew Line Cinema, Renaissance Pictures, Pacific Renaissance, Wild Atlantic Pictures
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
evil dead rise movie review

Story

Beth is a strong and independent woman who is raising her three children on her own. Despite living in a small apartment, she tries to provide for her family and create a happy home. Beth’s sister, Ellie, is her closest confidante and support system, always there to lend a helping hand when needed.

One day, a powerful earthquake hits the building where Beth and her family live. Amidst the chaos and destruction, they discover a mysterious book called The Book of the Dead. Soon after reading the book, Danny’s life takes an unexpected turn.

Review

The movie’s opening scene sets the tone for a thrilling horror experience, featuring graphic violence and unsettling scenes that will have viewers on the edge of their seats.

The movie pays tribute to the original Evil Dead series, beloved by horror fans worldwide, by incorporating a familiar storyline with classic elements.

However, the film also adds its unique twist, taking place in a modern urban setting in Los Angeles, which serves as a refreshing backdrop for the story.

The movie can be enjoyed as a standalone story, separate from the previous films in the Evil Dead universe. The plot centers around Ellie, a single mother trying to navigate the challenges of raising her three children while dealing with an unplanned pregnancy.

Her estranged sister Beth plays a significant role in the story as she struggles with inner demons. The family is haunted by ‘deadite’, evil spirits with a thirst for blood and destruction, which relentlessly terrorize and attack them throughout the film.

The movie does not hold back on the gore and violence, with gruesome and shocking scenes that will test the limits of even the most hardened horror fans. The deadite relentlessly pursues the family, leading to an intense and terrifying showdown that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats until the end.

The movie is a must-watch for horror fans, delivering all the jump scares and terrifying moments that fans of the franchise have come to expect.

FAQs

When will Evil Dead Rise be released?

Evil Dead Rise was released in theaters on 21 April 2023.

Who directed the movie Evil Dead Rise?

The movie is directed by Lee Cronin.

Who is in the cast of Evil Dead Rise?

Lily Sullivan, Alyssa Sutherland, Morgan Davies, Gabrielle Echols, Nell Fisher

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