Evil Dead

Pros: Entertaining movie with interesting plot.
Cons: Some slow scenes.  Gory in places.

I have heard things about the movie The Evil Dead for several years.  I recently saw the DVD fairly cheap and decided to go ahead and pick it up.  I just watched it for the first time.A group of college friends is heading ...

Pros: Scary, Suspenseful, Solid 80's FX
Cons: A Little Slow to Go

Sub-category: Demonic Possession, Teen Horror
Setting: Secluded Cabin
Predictability: Virtually Unpredictable
Scare Factor: I Slept Under My Bed
Gore Factor: Quick, Buy Stock in Heinz
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Pros: Total undeniable schlock-fest
Cons: none

Screw November.. I'm still in Halloween mode! *howl* So last night we decide to watch some unmitigated schlock. What could fit that bill better than the Evil Dead? Exactly! This movie is so bad it's awesome!

Now, Sam Raimi...

Pros: Bruce Campbell is a GOD! A GOD, do you understand!!!
Cons: That rape scene is over the top creepy for me.

Sixteen days to Halloween, Halloween, Halloween. Sixteen days to Halloween - Silver Shamrocks! Welcome Boys and Ghouls to Month of the Living Dead, my thirteen (and then some) day tribute to the best holiday of them all: Halloween! Join me, ...

Pros: Great technical direction, fun campy performances, great gore
Cons: none

The Evil Dead: New Line Cinema/ Renaissance Pictures
Rating: USA: Unrated/ UK: 18/ Australia: R

Horror author Stephen King called it "the most ferociously original horror movie I’ve ever seen". And while that...

Pros: VERY SCARY, solid directing, good camera work and excellent make up!
Cons: None

Cheryl [demon possessed] Why have you disturbed our sleep? Awakened us from our ancient slumber…You will DIE! Directed by Sam Raimi Bruce Campbell as Ash Theresa Tilly as Shelly Richard DeManincor as Scott Betsy Baker as Linda ...

Pros: Lots of gore, scary, interesting camera work, Raimi, Campbell
Cons: Some might be offended by gore

Shield Your Eyes Children Recently I went on a quest to unpack all of my old movies from some of my many boxes hidden in my closet. I found a lot of lost tapes like the Halloween movies, Nightmare On Elm Street movies, hell, ...

Pros: Bruce Campbell, buckets o' gore, great camerawork
Cons: Campy performances by all who aren't Bruce Campbell

Oh yeah, this one has been a long time coming. After reading glowing reviews from the likes of Mike_Bracken and Mangiotto, I had just been waiting for the day I could see this film. The main problem? The video stores in my town suck big...

Pros: This movie will make you scream like a little girl.
Cons: A tiny repetitive.

Last night, I watched one of the truly scariest film ever to be made on film. I was scared as hell to go to bed and almost had to have the lights on to go to sleep. I had read acclaimed reviews on this movie and it's sequel. I had put it off and off ...

Pros: Excellent new bonus features, a solid audio mix and the movie's still unnerving.
Cons: How many more copies of this movie must I own?

This review is another October-themed entry in captaind's The Good Movies EpiGuide Write-Off 2: http://www.epinions.com/conten t_5245804676.My history with THE EVIL DEAD is something of a journey. The ...

Pros: Fun campy performance, buckets of gore, nice atmosphere
Cons: uhh might be too cheesy for some

Evil Dead is considered a cult classic, with a small budget and stable direction by Sam Rami, The Evil Dead quickly found an audience. The film had a simple premise and an even smaller budget but that didn’t stop it by having plenty of fun and cheesy ...

Pros: This is A Definite Classic
Cons: Sometimes The Gore Seems a Little Over The Top

Many years ago, one of my friends invited me over to his house to watch a movie, this movie was called The Evil Dead. Well about 15 minutes into the movie, I decided that I didn't want to watch it, I have somewhat of a short attention span, and...

Pros: lots and lots
Cons: none, unless gore galore is a turn-off for you

"The Evil Dead" (1982) takes us to a remote old cabin in the middle of nowhere, where a group of teenagers -two guys, three gals- decide to go to for a retreat. However the cabin is surrounded by terrible evil forces of the elements that subtlely ensnare ...

Pros: Absolutely hilarious, Raimi's camera techniques
Cons: dreadful effects, the comedy isn't at all intentional

Now before I even begin this review, and before everyone labels me a 'hater' and instantly flies in with 'Not Helpfuls' I would just like to point something out. I am a huge fan of The Evil Dead franchise. I've played through both videogames, have ...

Pros: Great to laugh at with friends, some parts are truly scary
Cons: Poor editing due to low budget, dismal ending

I've never really taken a liking to horror movies. From the purely frightening to the plain ridiculous, monster and horror movies just don't cut it for me. It's not that I'm looking to be scared and walk away unfulfilled, and it's not because the...