For those who missed it: the new part in the Evil Deadfranchise currently bears the title Evil Dead Rise and will be directed by Lee Cronin (The Hole in the Ground). But who will play the lead?
Bruce Campbell, aka Ash Williams from the first three Evil Deadmovies and series Ash vs. Evil Dead, in any case, will not return. We also know that the setting will not be a cabin in the woods this time. According to rumors, this time it will be a skyscraper or apartment building. Campbell, who is involved in the film as a producer, has now revealed who will be the lead character. During an interview with AL.com he said the following about this:
“This is an all-new Evil Dead story, where the Necronomicon is introduced to new characters. The element that makes Evil Dead so entertaining is that it’s about average people who have to face an evil that seems unstoppable. the horror in these films. The main character is not someone who has skills. This time we have a woman as the main character who has to save her family. ”
A modern Evil Dead
Campbell also provided an update on the status of the project:
“We are always taking a step further, and are now looking for a partner for financing. Several parties have already applied, but now it is up to us to make an appropriate choice. A script is ready and a director is ready. ready, it will be a real contemporary
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