Beth and the children lock Ellie outside the apartment after she pursues and massacres the neighbors.ĭanny confesses to Beth about recovering the Naturom Demonto, and Ellie tricks Kassie into unlocking the door before attacking her. They find that the staircase has collapsed, the elevator is damaged, and they are unable to access the fire escape before Ellie revives and attacks the family, wounding Bridget. Beth and Ellie's neighbors help lay her to rest in her bedroom and search for a way out. She returns to the apartment in a trance, menacingly threatens her family, and dies after pleading with Beth to protect her children. The building's power fails and an isolated Ellie is attacked and possessed by an unseen force. The subsequent record reveals the priest continued his research in secret and recites an incantation that summons demonic entities known as Deadites. The initial record details rejected efforts by a priest to research the book, revealed to be one of three volumes of the Naturom Demonto. Danny investigates it, discovering religious artifacts, three phonograph records from 1923, and a strange book that he takes up to his room, believing he could possibly sell it and use the money to help Ellie. The building is shaken by an earthquake while the children are in its basement parking lot, uncovering a concealed chamber. One day earlier, upset at learning she is pregnant, guitar technician Beth visits her sister Ellie, a tattoo artist and single mother to teenagers Danny and Bridget, and child Kassie, in their home at Monde Apartments, a condemned Los Angeles apartment complex. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and has grossed over $93 million worldwide against a production budget of $15-19 million.įriends Teresa and Jessica, and Jessica's new boyfriend Caleb, are vacationing at a lakeside cabin when a seemingly ill Jessica scalps Teresa and decapitates Caleb before levitating above the lake. Pictures eventually opted to release the film theatrically first after positive test screenings.Įvil Dead Rise had its premiere at South by Southwest (SXSW) on March 15, 2023, and was released in the United States on April 21, by Warner Bros. The film was originally set to premiere on the streaming service HBO Max, but distributor Warner Bros. Principal photography took place in New Zealand from June to October 2021. New Line Cinema (the first film's distributor) was announced as a production company involved. By October 2019, Sam Raimi announced that a new film was in development, with Rob Tapert producing, Raimi and Bruce Campbell executive producing, and Cronin writing and directing the project. The film's development was preceded by scrapped plans for direct sequels to Evil Dead (2013) and Army of Darkness (1992), and a fourth season of Ash vs Evil Dead (2015–2018). Morgan Davies, Gabrielle Echols, and Nell Fisher (in her film debut) appear in supporting roles. The film stars Lily Sullivan and Alyssa Sutherland as two estranged sisters trying to survive and save their family from deadites. It is the fifth installment of the Evil Dead film series. Evil Dead Rise is a 2023 American supernatural horror film written and directed by Lee Cronin.
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