The Evil Dead (2008)

The Evil Dead is a 2008 American Slasher-Splatter Horror film written by Brad Inglesby & Seamus Tierney. It is a remake of the 1981 classic horror film of the same name from Sam Raimi & Bruce Campbell. Directed by Adam Robitel, produced by Michael Bay and distributed by Platinum Dunes. It is the sixth overall instalment in the Evil Dead franchise, and would later go on to be rebooted in Fede Alvarez & Ghost House Pictures' 2013 significantly more successful Evil Dead.

Series icon Ash Williams is not portrayed by Bruce Campbell but is instead played by Richard Madden supported by an ensemble cast including Jake McDorman, Wyatt Russell, Inbar Lavi, Diane Guerrero, Aldis Hodge, Brooke Newton and Dianna Agron.

Cast

 * Richard Madden as Ash Williams
 * Inbar Lavi as Cheryl Williams
 * Jack McDorman as Scotty Haynes
 * Brooke Newton as Linda Evans
 * Dianna Agron as Sarah Newton
 * Wyatt Russell as Kingsley Whitmore
 * Aldis Hodge as Derek Edum
 * Robin Givens as Detective Soraya
 * Linus Roache as Detective Kennedy
 * Shane Jacobson as Trucker Bernard