Pages in category sam raimi films the following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. On january 29, 2018, it was announced that raimi was set to direct the first movie in the bigscreen adaptation of patrick. His ancestors were jewish immigrants from russia and hungary. Fede alvarezs remake of sam raimis cult horror film shows that hollywoods lack of creativity can still bring in the dollars. Although it was the most financially successful film out of the trilogy, since its initial release its reputation has dropped considerably, and for good reason. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all. The ultimate experience in grueling horror, into the woods, and sam raimis the evil. Directed by josh becker, john cameron, andy harries. Classic, the car has appeared in just about every one of the directors films all the.
The lizard, a superhuman reptile and also one of spidermans biggest foes, also known as his alterego, dr. Film profile for sam raimi, director, born 23 october 1959. The original spiderman trilogy, directed by sam raimi, may not have been the most perfectly cast spiderman film in the world but j. Shorts are rarely seen on the big screen any more, but those early shorts established a genre that is now extremely diverse. I would pass by it all the time at my local video rental store it was choices, if youre curious and i would always end up staring at it until. Sam raimis the evil dead remains a masterpiece in crudity. In early 1999, he directed the baseball film, for love of the game 1999, and, in 2000, returned to the fantasy genre with a topflight cast in the gift 2000.
Raimi had been collaborating with an upstart young editor who had worked on the evil dead by the name of. During the early parts of raimis career, he directed films that were mostly classified as. For me, the one that stands out most was the boxart for hellraiser. Films include spiderman, spiderman 2, and the evil dead. The category contains a list of articles about films directed by sam raimi. Still standing by ollie blake 2018 uk 2m still standing is a short short and slightly experimental film delving into the pysche of a man who is determined to win no matter what the obstacles and the. Jeffrey katzenbergs shortform streaming service newtv hires sam. So i felt that i needed to top sam raimis spiderman the perfect origin part 1. Sam raimis spiderman 2 the perfect superhero movie part 2. He is the elder brother of actor ted raimi and the. Sam raimi is developing a tv series called 50 states of fear. Sam raimi early shorts video 1985 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Samuel marshall raimi born 23 october 1959 in royal oak, michigan, usa he is director, producer, writer and actor. To transfer the tapes, i used a jvc hrs7600ek svhs. Raimi drew inspiration from his earlier short film. The girls soon realize this alien problem is only just the beginning. Sam raimi is developing one of newtvs first shows, 50 states of fear. Sam raimi movies 1977 20 show list info sam raimi is an american film director, producer, screenwriter and actor, famous for creating the cult horror evil dead series, as well as directing the. This past weekend saw the remake of raimis first film the evil dead hit. Sam raimis career has mirrored that of new zealand director peter jackson. It was during the making of the short that raimi developed the shakicam effect.
Anthony melton is clearly a devout fan of sam raimis evil dead films, and that love. With bruce campbell, ellen sandweiss, mary valenti, scott spiegel. Both men started out making lowbudget, stomachchurning horror movies before graduating to major studio. Sam raimis resurrected short film precursor to the original. Like most children of the 1960s, sam raimi grew up acting out his fantasies with the benefit of an 8 mm movie camera. Sam raimi is best known for horror, but the evil dead director has done more than mere macabre. Pages in category movies directed by sam raimi the following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This is the first of a three part upload of the excellent episode 6 from the short running tv documentary series the incredibly strange film. Sam raimis within the woods 1978 famous first films.
Samuel marshall sam raimi is an american film director, producer, actor and writer. In 1985, fresh off the success of the evil dead, sam raimi was looking for a new project. The film gauge grew to 35 when raimi, with the aid of friends and relatives. The complete guide to lowbudget feature filmmaking. During that time, he also shot the 7minute short film clockwork 1978, starring scott. Curt connors, has been revealed as a villain in the upcoming spidey reboot, the amazing spider. Raimi born october 23, 1959 is an american filmmaker, actor, and producer. Sam raimi biography, movie highlights and photos allmovie. Tobacco content topgrossing films since 2002 year title company rating tobacco incidents tobacco impressions millions tobacco brands. Sam centered around a soldier returning home from deployment to find his boyfriend diagnosed with stage three leukemia. Within the woods is a 1978 horror short film written, directed and produced by sam raimi.
Sam raimi directing new horror movie movies empire. Film school shorts is made possible by a grant from maurice kanbar, celebrating the vitality and power of the moving image, and by the members of kqed. Raimi was born in royal oak, michigan, to a conservative jewish family. The academy of motion picture arts and sciences defines a short film as an original motion picture that. See more ideas about wizard of oz, disney movies and movies. For sam raimi, it is an appearance of a 1973 oldsmobile delta 88. He is best known for directing cult horror films like the evil dead series and drag me to hell as well as the. From the evil dead to the spiderman trilogy, sam raimi is the selftaught film nerd who followed the yellow brick road all the way to disney john patterson sat 9 mar 20 01.
Two years ago, after a premiere at the sundance film festival, verizons. A short film is any motion picture not long enough in running time to be considered a feature film. Raimis project is the first big thing to come to the streaming service. Raimi the evil dead also known as book of the dead, the evil dead. So i locked myself in the hitop films office until i completed. The film gauge grew to 35 when raimi, with the aid of friends and relatives, raised. Approximately every 3 minutes one person in the united states.
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