The Evil Dead (1981)

The Evil Dead (1981)

1981 R 85 Minutes

Horror

When a group of college students finds a mysterious book and recording in the old wilderness cabin they've rented for the weekend, they unwittingly unleash a demonic force from the surrounding forest.

Overall Rating

7 / 10
Verdict: Good

User Review

  • Formulaic and predictable, The Evil Dead plays off its weaknesses to deliver its strengths: Out and out horror, and dark humour.