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Sam Raimi
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Samuel M. Raimi (/ˈreɪmi/ RAY-mee; born October 23, 1959) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for directing the first three films in the Evil Dead franchise (1981–present) and the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). He also directed the superhero movie Darkman (1990), the revisionist western The Quick and the Dead (1995), the neo-noir crime thriller A Simple Plan (1998), the supernatural thriller The Gift (2000), the supernatural horror Drag Me to Hell (2009), the Disney fantasy Oz the Great and Powerful (2013), and the Marvel Studios film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022). His films are known for their highly dynamic visual style, inspired by comic books and slapstick comedy. He founded the production company Renaissance Pictures in 1979 and Ghost House Pictures in 2002. Raimi has also produced several successful television series, including Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, its spin-off Xena: Warrior Princess, and Ash vs. Evil Dead, starring long-time friend and collaborator Bruce Campbell reprising his role in the Evil Dead franchise. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Raimi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Samuel M. Raimi (/ˈreɪmi/ RAY-mee; born October 23, 1959) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for directing the first three films in the Evil Dead franchise (1981–present) and the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). He also directed the superhero movie Darkman (1990), the revisionist western The Quick and the Dead (1995), the neo-noir crime thriller A Simple Plan (1998), the supernatural thriller The Gift (2000), the supernatural horror Drag Me to Hell (2009), the Disney fantasy Oz the Great and Powerful (2013), and the Marvel Studios film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022). His films are known for their highly dynamic visual style, inspired by comic books and slapstick comedy. He founded the production company Renaissance Pictures in 1979 and Ghost House Pictures in 2002. Raimi has also produced several successful television series, including Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, its spin-off Xena: Warrior Princess, and Ash vs. Evil Dead, starring long-time friend and collaborator Bruce Campbell reprising his role in the Evil Dead franchise. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Raimi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
The Stand
The Chef Show
Spider-Man 2
Spider-Man
Army of Darkness
Drag Me to Hell
The Hudsucker Proxy
The Flintstones
The Evil Dead
Spies Like Us
Evil Dead II
The Jungle Book
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Body Bags
Intruder
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
Production Credits
Crawl
The Possession
Legend of the Seeker
Rake
The Evil Dead
Evil Dead Rise
Young Hercules
Hard Target
Don't Breathe
Oz the Great and Powerful
Evil Dead
Ash vs Evil Dead
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus
American Gothic
Xena: Warrior Princess
Evil Dead II
Timecop
Avengers: Secret Wars
Crawl 2
Umma
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Drag Me to Hell
Be My Eyes
Spider-Man 3
The Unholy
Boy Kills World
Poltergeist
The Hudsucker Proxy
Nightbooks
Spider-Man 2
Boogeyman
The Gift
A Simple Plan
Army of Darkness
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Spider-Man
The Quick and the Dead
The Grudge
The Dead Don't Die
Spartacus
Don't Breathe 2
Locked
30 Days of Night
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