The best Sam Raimi’s horror movies

Sam Raimi

Sam Raimi

23/10/1959 (64 años)
Samuel M. Raimi (born October 23, 1959) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor primarily known for creating the cult horror Evil Dead series, and directing the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). He also directed the 1990 superhero film Darkman, the 1998 neo-noir crime-thriller A Simple Plan, the 2000 supernatural thriller film The Gift, the 2009 supernatural horror film Drag Me to Hell, and the 2013 Disney fantasy film Oz the Great and Powerful. Raimi has also produced several successful television series, including Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and its spin-off Xena: Warrior Princess. He founded the production company Renaissance Pictures in 1979. His movie Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is scheduled for a release on March 25, 2022.
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The Evil Dead

The Evil Dead
7.4/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 10/09/1981
  • Character: Hitchhiking Fisherman / Evil Force (uncredited)
When a group of college students finds a mysterious book and recording in the old wilderness cabin they've rented for the weekend, they unwittingly unleash a demonic force from the surrounding forest.

Evil Dead II

Evil Dead II
7.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyFantasyHorror
  • Release: 13/03/1987
  • Character: Medieval Soldier / Possessed Rocking Chair (uncredited)
Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from "The Book of the Dead." As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed taking over Linda's body.

Army of Darkness

Army of Darkness
7.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyFantasyHorror
  • Release: 31/10/1992
  • Character: Knight in Sweatshirt and Sneakers (uncredited)
Ash is transported back to medieval days, where he is captured by the dreaded Lord Arthur. Aided by the deadly chainsaw that has become his only friend, Ash is sent on a perilous mission to recover the Book of the Dead, a powerful tome that gives its owner the power to summon an army of ghouls.

Drag Me to Hell

Drag Me to Hell
6.6/10
  • Genre: HorrorThriller
  • Release: 15/03/2009
  • Character: Ghost at Seance (uncredited)
After denying a woman the extension she needs to keep her home, loan officer Christine Brown sees her once-promising life take a startling turn for the worse. Christine is convinced she's been cursed by a Gypsy, but her boyfriend is skeptical. Her only hope seems to lie in a psychic who claims he can help her lift the curse and keep her soul from being dragged straight to hell.

Innocent Blood

Innocent Blood
6.2/10
A beautiful vampire turns a crime lord into a creature of the night.

Maniac Cop

Maniac Cop
6/10
In New York, people are slain and strangled to death brutally on the open street. All witnesses agree that the murderer was in a cop's uniform. Soon the police search and find a suspect in its own ranks: Jack Forrest, suspected of murdering his own wife and the rest of the unfortunate individuals to die by the Maniac Cop’s reign of terror. To prove his innocence, he investigates the case with his partner, Theresa Mallory.

Maniac Cop 2

Maniac Cop 2
5.9/10
A supernatural, maniac killer cop teams up with a Times Square serial killer.

Intruder

Intruder
6.1/10
The overnight stock crew of a local supermarket find themselves being stalked and slashed by a mysterious maniac.

Body Bags

Body Bags
6.2/10
Three tales, each more terrifying than the last. . . . A woman who is stalked by an axe-weilding maniac . . . a man who pays the ultimate price for a beautiful head of hair . . . and a vision of life—seen through the eyes of a killer.

Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except

Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except
5.6/10
Vietnam, 1969. War is Hell. For Marine Sergeant Jack Stryker (Brian Schulz), however, Hell is just the beginning. Trapped outside a Viet Cong village, Stryker takes two bullets to the leg. Sent home from the war, he discovers his ex-girlfriend (Cheryl Hausen) has been kidnapped by a religious cult with a vicious Manson-like leader (Sam Raimi). Stryker teams up with some marine friends to form an assassination squad and annihilate the gang of crazed killers.

Sam Raimi Early Shorts

Sam Raimi Early Shorts
7.3/10
The Sam Raimi Super 8 shorts.

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