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Samuel Marshall Raimi (/ˈreɪmi/ RAY-mee; born October 23, 1959) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for writing and directing the Evil Dead trilogy (1981–1992) and directing the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). He also directed Darkman (1990), The Quick and the Dead (1995), A Simple Plan (1998), The Gift (2000), Drag Me to Hell (2009), Oz the Great and Powerful (2013), and 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 companies Renaissance Pictures in 1979 and Ghost House Pictures in 2002. Raimi has also produced several successful television series, including Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995–1997), its spin-off Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001), and Ash vs Evil Dead (2015–2018) starring longtime 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.
In a sprawling, decimated city overrun by nightmarish, virus-infected creatures, *Dying Light* follows Kyle, a former government agent sent in undercover to retrieve critical data from a group of survivors. But when his mission goes awry, he becomes stranded in the heart of the city, forced to navigate a deadly urban landscape full of ruthless gangs, grotesque mutants, and an ever-present threat of darkness. As night falls, the infected grow more dangerous, and Kyle must rely on his survival instincts and reluctant alliances with the survivors to stay alive. Amidst the chaos, Kyle discovers that the virus isn’t just a plague—it’s part of a larger, more sinister conspiracy that could lead to the collapse of the entire world. In his fight to survive, he must balance protecting his newfound allies with uncovering the truth about the origins of the outbreak, all while facing the relentless terrors of a city consumed by infection. As the line between human and monster blurs, the only thing keeping Kyle alive is the fading light of hope.
