Evil Dead
2013 film by Fede Álvarez
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| April 21 2023 | Evil Dead Rise was theatrically released to audiences. |
| September 27 2022 | Shout! Factory released a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray of Evil Dead under their Scream Factory sub label, which includes both cuts of the film and an exclusive poster. |
| October 27 2021 | Filming for Evil Dead Rise concluded, with Alyssa Sutherland and Lily Sullivan cast in the film. |
| June 2020 | Lee Cronin was chosen as the director for the new Evil Dead film, writing the script for what would become Evil Dead Rise, developed by New Line Cinema. |
| November 2018 | Fede Álvarez confirms the film's relationship to the original Evil Dead film. |
| October 23 2018 | The Unrated Cut was released, with an extended runtime of 96 minutes compared to the original 91-minute theatrical cut. |
| October 10 2018 | Sony Pictures announced the release of the Unrated Cut on Blu-ray Disc, a two-disc manufacture on demand combo pack with the theatrical version. |
| January 25 2015 | The extended version of Evil Dead was aired on UK's Channel 4, featuring an alternative ending and deleted scenes from the original trailer. |
| 2014 | At the Fangoria Chainsaw Awards, the film's makeup team Roger Murray and Jane O'Kane won Best Makeup/Creature FX. Lou Taylor Pucci was a runner-up for Best Supporting Actor. The film was also 3rd place in the Worst Film category. |
| 2014 | Evil Dead was nominated for Best Horror at the Empire Awards and Best Make-Up at the Saturn Awards. |
| 2013 | Evil Dead received multiple nominations at the Fright Meter Awards, including Best Horror Movie, Best Director for Fede Álvarez, and Best Actress for Jane Levy. The film won awards for Best Makeup and Best Special Effects. |
| 2013 | The film was nominated for Best Horror TV Spot at the Golden Trailer Awards and was a runner-up for Best Horror Movie of the Year at the Golden Schmoes Award. |
| 2013 | Roque Baños won two International Film Music Critics Awards for Best Original Score for a Fantasy/Horror Film and Film Music Composition of the Year for the track 'Abominations Rising'. |
| April 23 2013 | A physical CD version of the Evil Dead soundtrack was released, featuring different musical cues from the digital version. |
| April 9 2013 | The film's music, composed by Roque Baños, was released by La-La Land Records in both digital (40-minute) and physical (70-minute) formats. |
| April 5 2013 | Film was released in the United States by Sony Pictures Releasing. |
| April 5 2013 | Evil Dead was released in the United States by Sony Pictures Releasing. |
| March 8 2013 | Evil Dead premiered at the SXSW Film Festival in Austin, Texas. |
| March 8 2013 | Evil Dead premiered at the South by Southwest film festival. |
| January 28 2013 | Fede Álvarez tweeted about the film initially receiving an NC-17 rating, necessitating cuts to achieve the contractually required R-rating. |
| May 2012 | Principal photography for Evil Dead concluded, having lasted approximately one month. |
| March 2012 | Principal photography for Evil Dead commenced in New Zealand, outside of Auckland. |
| February 2012 | Jane Levy replaces Lily Collins as the lead female role of Mia in the Evil Dead film. |
| January 2012 | Lily Collins initially scheduled to play the lead female role of Mia drops out of the Evil Dead film project. |
| January 2012 | Cast members began joining the film project, with casting process continuing through February. |
| July 2011 | The Evil Dead remake project was officially announced, with Ghost House Pictures as the production company and Fede Álvarez selected as the director. |
| April 2011 | Bruce Campbell announces on Reddit that the Evil Dead remake is happening, claiming 'the script is awesome' and promising the remake will 'kick some ass'. |
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