The Audacity of the Dead: Why Sam Raimi’s "Army of Darkness" Remains the Ultimate Genre Blueprint

Every Friday, IndieWire After Dark honors fringe cinema in the streaming age, excavating midnight movies from any moment in film history. This week, we examine the medieval madness of "Army…

A Relic of Terror: Revisiting Sam Raimi’s 1981 Masterpiece ‘The Evil Dead’ in 2026

By Nina Starner July 10, 2026 The landscape of horror cinema has shifted dramatically over the past four decades. From the psychological slow-burns of the late 2010s to the visceral,…

From Indie Slasher Icon to Studio Auteur: Damien Leone and Sam Raimi Forge New Partnership at Lionsgate

In a significant industry development that highlights the shifting power dynamics of the modern horror landscape, Damien Leone—the visionary director who transformed the Terrifier franchise from a low-budget passion project…

The Desert Island Dynamic: Sam Raimi’s Send Help Arrives on Streaming

Byline: Editorial Staff Date: May 7, 2026 In an era where the workplace comedy often feels sanitized or overly reliant on corporate tropes, Sam Raimi’s latest directorial effort, Send Help,…