EVIL DEAD BURN Is a Gore-Soaked Disappointment (Review)

EVIL DEAD BURN Is a Gore-Soaked Disappointment (Review)

⚡ Quick Take The latest Evil Dead movie, Evil Dead Burn, has plenty of brutality for gore hounds, but otherwise misses the mark entirely. Read our review. For decades in the horror community, there was Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead trilogy, and there was everything else. While franchises spat out installment after installment, Raimi’s gruesome, punishing, blackly comedic splatter fests remained (more or less) perfect. When it became clear Raimi was…

‘Evil Dead Burn’ movie review: Deadites run in the family in particularly nasty return to the series

Evil spirits possess a family mourning the death of a son and brother at an isolated country estate in Evil Dead Burn, opening in Prague and cinemas worldwide this weekend. This latest Evil Dead entry continues a trend in bucking the playful tone of Sam Raimi‘s original trilogy, and isn’t quite as effective at inducing dread as 2013’s Evil Dead or 2023’s Evil Dead Rise. But this mean-spirited installment works on its own twisted terms, deliverin…

Cinematic Mode – Evil Dead Burn is worse than a bad family reunion

The sixth film in Sam Raimi's horror series has just been released. But helmed by Sébastien Vaniček, Evil Dead Burn, how does it hold up?

Evil Dead Burn doesn’t burn bright or nasty enough

Squish! Squelch! “EEEEEEEEEE!” These are the noises dominating the soundscape of Evil Dead Burn, overcoming even Double Danger’s original score. Would you expect anything less from the newest entry in this splattery horror saga? This time, the Deadites are passing on college students in a cabin or city dwellers trapped in an apartment. Instead, they’re tormenting a grieving family. After Will Price (George Pullar) perishes in a car crash, his pa…