THE GIFT
In which the problem of the miscast director, Sam Raimi in this case, comes into play
THE UNSEEN FORCE: THE FILMS OF SAM RAIMI
The first book devoted entirely to the life and films of Sam Raimi
DARKMAN
Sam Raimi’s fourth feature as a director was this nutty superhero pastiche, released in August 1990
THE HOUSE ON TOMBSTONE HILL
Yet another movie that tends to be vastly overhyped, largely (I’m guessing) because of its scarcity
Zombie Media in the 1990s
By the advent of the nineties the zombie floodgates, contrary to what you might have heard, were wide open in fiction, and certainly film
1998: The Year in Bedlam
Movie-wise 1998 will go down in memory as a year of misunderstood classics
EVIL DEAD 2
A film as influential to the horror genre as any of the biggies (DRACULA, THE EXORCIST, etc.), Sam Raimi’s EVIL DEAD II: DEAD BY DAWN introduced a near-revolutionary mix of slapstick and horror
DRAG ME TO HELL
Sam Raimi’s first pure horror film in over two decades was this fun popcorn movie
Fangoria’s April, 2009 Weekend of Horrors
Held at the L.A. Convention Center’s cavernous west hall on Fangoria magazine’s 30th anniversary, this was said to be the most elaborate and monumental Fangoria Weekend of Horrors yet
Is It Just Me or Do These Movies Suck?
Here I’ll take some potshots at a number of horror’s most revered figures