The Cabin in the Woods
The remote cabin where the evil is woken.
The cabin in the woods is the main setting of the Evil Dead films. In The Evil Dead (1981) five Michigan State students stay at an isolated cabin in the hills of Tennessee, where Ash and Scott find the Book of the Dead and an archaeologist's tape in the cellar.
Quick Facts
- Films
- The Evil Dead
- Evil Dead II
- Evil Dead (2013)
Reader's Guide
Evil Dead II returns to the cabin, whose previous inhabitant was the archaeologist Raymond Knowby; his daughter Annie arrives with the missing pages of the book. Evil Dead (2013) uses a different cabin, David's family holiday home, where the Naturom Demonto is found in a cellar full of rotting animals. In Ash vs Evil Dead the cabin is burned and sinks into hell after Ash defeats Baal.
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