The Evil Dead franchise has been tough to kill. Since Sam Raimi’s The Evil Dead debuted in 1981, the cult horror basic has spawned two direct sequel movies, a TV collection, and a reboot. Now, one other film is on the best way.

In an interview with Empire, Bruce Campbell, who starred within the authentic trilogy and the TV present, said that Lee Cronin can be directing the following movie within the collection, titled Evil Dead Now. Cronin, director of The Hole within the Ground, a horror movie involving killer doppelgängers, can be set to write down the screenplay.

Campbell additionally stated that his character Ash Williams wouldn’t be again, and hinted that the brand new movie would heart on a feminine protagonist. “We just want to keep the series current,” Campbell stated. “And the mantra, really, is that our heroes and heroines are just regular people. That’s what we’re going to continue.”

As for once we’ll get to see Evil Dead Now: “We’re going to get that sucker out as quickly as sensible.”

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