& Categories Filmmaker of the Month Movies October 14, 2020 “Army of Darkness” turns “Evil Dead” into giddy fantasy slapstick Sam Raimi trades scares for slapstick in the thin-but-entertaining third entry in the Evil Dead series.
& Categories Filmmaker of the Month Movies October 10, 2020 “Evil Dead II” remixed Raimi’s first big film to gory, gut-busting effect Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell reunite to give their classic horror film a campy sequel-reboot that arguably surpasses the original.
“ Categories Filmmaker of the Month Movies October 9, 2020 “You broke my shocker!”: Sam Raimi and the Coens go on a “Crimewave” Sam Raimi's collaboration with the Coen Brothers is an infamous disasterpiece, but there are nuggets of insight to be found.
& Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies October 6, 2020 “The Evil Dead” remains Sam Raimi’s best DIY triumph Sam Raimi's breakthrough feature is still a gory good time of cartoon logic and every bodily fluid in the books.
& Categories Filmmaker of the Month Movies Reviews October 3, 2020 “It’s Murder!”: It’s the Sam Raimi Blueprint! One of Sam Raimi's early film-school shorts is a shaggy murder mystery soaked in future promise.
2 Categories Features Movies June 9, 2020 25 years ago, Laura Linney shot lasers at evil gorillas in the apeshit “Congo” Far from good but definitely not boring, Frank Marshall's adaptation of Michael Crichton's novel is a sick day viewing that deserves its due.