The group plans to stay in the cabin while Mia overcomes her heroin addiction. Years later, David Allen and his girlfriend Natalie arrive at the cabin, where they meet his estranged younger sister Mia and his friends Eric, a high school teacher, and Olivia, a nurse. Her distraught father raises the shotgun and fires.
After he refuses, the girl reveals that she has been possessed by a demonic spirit and threatens to kill him. The girl also sees her father (holding a shotgun) and pleas with him to let her go. Subdued with a sack over her head, she awakens to find herself tied up in the fruit cellar of an old cabin, where an old woman is reciting incantations from a strange book. The film opens with a teenage girl running through the woods, who is captured by her pursuers (two hillbillies) after tripping on some branches. The film grossed $97 million worldwide against a production budget of $17 million. Įvil Dead had its world premiere at the South by Southwest film festival on Maand was theatrically released in the United States on April 5, 2013, by Sony Pictures Releasing and TriStar Pictures. Filming took place in March 2012 and wrapped in May 2012 in New Zealand outside of Auckland, lasting about a month. Much of the cast joined from January to February 2012. The project was officially announced in July 2011, with Ghost House Pictures producing it, with Diablo Cody in the process of revising the script and Fede Álvarez chosen as the director. Talks for a fourth Evil Dead film began in 2004, with original film actor Bruce Campbell the possibility for a next film in the franchise. The film follows a group of five people being possessed and killed by supernatural entities in a remote cabin in the woods. The film stars Jane Levy, Shiloh Fernandez, Lou Taylor Pucci, Jessica Lucas, and Elizabeth Blackmore.
The fourth installment in the Evil Dead franchise, it serves as a soft reboot/continuation of the original film series. Evil Dead is a 2013 American supernatural horror film directed by Fede Álvarez, in his feature directorial debut, written by Rodo Sayagues and Álvarez and produced by Robert Tapert, Sam Raimi, and Bruce Campbell.