Evil Dead Rise
Lee Cronin's 2023 sequel, the series' top grosser.
Evil Dead Rise is a 2023 supernatural horror film written and directed by Lee Cronin, a sequel to Evil Dead (2013) and the fifth film in the series. Lily Sullivan and Alyssa Sutherland play two estranged sisters fighting to save their family from Deadites.
Quick Facts
- Director
- Lee Cronin
- Based on
- Characters, Sam Raimi
- Producer
- Rob Tapert
- Starring
- Lily Sullivan
- Alyssa Sutherland
- Morgan Davies
- Gabrielle Echols
- Nell Fisher
- Cinematography
- Dave Garbett
- Editing
- Bryan Shaw
- Music
- Stephen McKeon
- Production companies
- New Line Cinema
- Renaissance Pictures
- Pacific Renaissance
- Wild Atlantic Pictures
Reader's Guide
Raimi announced the project in October 2019, with Tapert producing and Raimi and Campbell as executive producers. It was shot in New Zealand from June to October 2021, moved from HBO Max to cinemas after good test screenings, premiered at South by Southwest on 15 March 2023 and opened in the US on 21 April. It took $147 million worldwide, the most of any film in the series.
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