Sam Raimi

...and while I had a few issues with the pacing, I'm excited to see where it all goes. "Spartacus," from producers Rob Tapert and Sam Raimi and writer/producer Steven S. DeKnight, is a heady mixture of "300," "Rome" and "Gladiator." There is...

In this article: Andy Whitfield, Starz, Lucy Lawless, Rome, Legend of the Seeker, Sheffield University, Steven S. DeKnight, The Strip, and Packed to the Rafters

...New Moon Interviews, Twilight Chris Weitz just joined the ranks of a very select group of directors such as Chris Nolan and Sam Raimi who have opened their films above the $100 million mark. The news is sweet revenge for a man who had his...

In this article: The Golden Compass, Chris Weitz, New Moon, New Moon, Princess Diana, Javier Aguirresarobe, and Entertainment Weekly

...may not know the histories of all the villain picks in Splash Page's recent "Spider-Man 4" poll, but he does know what director Sam Raimi likes. The Lizard came in first during our fan voting, with Carnage taking second and Mysterio...

In this article: Tobey Maguire, Spider-Man 4, Lizard, Carnage, and Judd Apatow

...priest pursuing a coven of vampires" synopsis not enough to sell you? Or the great cast? How about the fact that horror-meister Sam Raimi is one of the producers? No? Then I don't know what to tell you. What it's about: It's basically...

In this article: Twilight, New Moon, Cam Gigandet, Matt Reeves, Amy Heckerling, Willem Dafoe, Vampires, and Krysten Ritter

...by Christopher Young Author: Chris Beaumont - Published: Nov 20, 2009 at 5:56 am 0 comments Earlier this year we all got to see Sam Raimi return to his roots. The man got his start with horror films in the 1980s. Films that hold up...

In this article: Christopher Young, Drag Me to Hell, Spider-Man films, Twitter, Trick or Treat, The Country Bears, Hellraiser, and A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge

...audiences cherish them for that very reason, like they're part of some secret club that "gets it. " Then there are cases like Sam Raimi's Army Of Darkness, for which I can make no higher argument of any kind. It's just pure pleasure for...

In this article: Ash, Bruce Campbell, Army of Darkness, Evil Dead, Dino De Laurentiis, and Three Stooges

...I wouldn't say that I'm either an expert or kind of a savant as far as that goes. That's Peter Jackson and Guillermo del Toro and Sam Raimi. That's not me. GM: What most intrigued you about directing this film? CW: It's kind of like the...

In this article: New Moon, The Golden Compass, Twilight, Akira Kurosawa, Jacob Black, God, and Guillermo del Toro

...and despised and extraordinarily profitable train wreck won't be repeated in Spider-Man 4 -- not if Sam Raimi has anything to say about it! Which he does, being the director and all. In the November issue of the British magazine DVD &...

In this article: Spider-Man 4, Spider-Man, Spider-Man 3, Sandman, Dylan Baker, Spider-Man 2, and Drag Me to Hell

Once upon a time Sam Raimi wasn't the boring, franchise-friendly director on display in those anemic "Spiderman" movies. No, Raimi started out as a wild man of excess; his debut film, 1984's "The Evil Dead," was a slavering undead movie that...

In this article: Drag Me to Hell, Alison Lohman, Spiderman, Hallucination, Evil Dead, and Three Stooges

...we've been throwing out to folks in the film biz who truly know their fright-fest stuff. When I had a chance to talk with Sam Raimi - he of the many righteous "Evil Dead" pictures - I had to get his thoughts on the matter. The first...

In this article: Halloween, Roman Polanski, Evil Dead, Rosemary's Baby, Liam Neeson, Eli Roth, Robert Wise, Mia Farrow, and Judd Apatow