Confounding: this is both the best Evil Dead movie and the one I reach for the least often. Absolutely smokes but lacks Henry the Red. Genius but no The Hills Have Eyes poster. It’s the little things.
4.5
Evil Dead II (1987)
Directed By: Sam Raimi
Screenplay By: Sam Raimi, Scott Spiegel
Cinematography: Peter Deming
Starring: Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks, Kassie Wesley, Richard Domeier
Released: March 13, 1987
Watched: April 18, 2026 (Digital)