5 Best Sam Raimi Movies, Ranked — Our No. 1 Pick Is a Neglected '90s Classic
Sam Raimi’s filmography spans from cult horror classics to major superhero blockbusters, with Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness earning nearly $1 billion worldwide.
- With Send Help arriving this weekend, critics are re-ranking Sam Raimi's filmography from horror to blockbuster hits, highlighting its status as one of his greatest.
- Starting with The Evil Dead , Sam Raimi, director, cemented his cult-horror reputation before ushering in the superhero era with Spider-Man .
- Spider-Man 2 stands out as Raimi's greatest film, featuring Alfred Molina as Doc Ock and a legendary train set piece; Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness fused horror and superheroes, earning just shy of a billion.
- The ranking emphasizes Raimi's range across genres, underscoring his breadth from horror camp to award-winning drama like A Simple Plan , which won multiple awards and two Oscar nominations including one for Billy Bob Thornton.
- Raimi's hands-on directing style often included recurring Oldsmobile Delta 88 cameos and studio clashes that affected Crimewave and Spider-Man 3.
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5 Best Sam Raimi Movies, Ranked — Our No. 1 Pick Is a Neglected '90s Classic
For the better part of four decades, director Sam Raimi has been one of Hollywood’s top horror and superhero directors. This week, Raimi is coming back to theaters with Send Help, a new horror thriller starring Rachel McAdams and Dylan O’Brien. While Send Help looks very enticing, you don’t have to go to the theater to see Raimi’s talent in action. Watch With Us has put together our list of the 5 best Sam Raimi movies you can stream right now fr…
Ranking Sam Raimi's Movies From Best to Worst
With Sam Raimi's rambunctious, hellacious deserted island showdown Send Help arriving this weekend, it's time to officially rank the director's films. Needless to say, it's every cinephile's moral imperative to support and see Send Help in theaters, but where will it land on our Raimi list? Where does it rank among the Evil Deads, Spider-Mans, Simple Plans, and Darkmans?Raimi is definitely an artist formed and molded by the films he loved as a c…
An Office Worker’s Fantasy Brought to Life
Sam Raimi is one of Hollywood’s finest purveyors of junk. I say this with love and reverence, and with full acknowledgment that he’s the man behind such masterpieces as Evil Dead II and A Simple Plan. But the director has spent decades digging for gold amid pulpier genres, turning out oddball horror, thriller, and comic-book movies. As his career went on, Raimi graduated to making blockbuster versions of junk, including the first Spider-Man tril…
In today's Hollywood, an industry where repetition prevails and risk is scarce, Sam Raimi has become accustomed to producing many more films than he has directed.Help!, his most recent premiere (already available in Chilean cinemas), could have thickened that list.However, the filmmaker of the Evil Dead saga and Spider-Man's first trilogy smelled something that made him change his mind: the possibility of giving his imprint to a story conceived …
Every Sam Raimi Horror Movie, Ranked Worst to Best
Sam Raimi has built a reputable career and name in the horror genre. From scrappy DIY beginnings to fully polished movies, he’s constantly pushed his work beyond his comfort zone, reinventing his art with every release. He has delved into demonic possessions, isolated cabins, and, recently, being abandoned on an island in Send Help. Each entry shows a different phase in his creative evolution, so let’s look at every Raimi horror movie, ranked f…
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