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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.
Sam Raimi
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for Director in The Evil Dead: Washington Massacre (Animated Movie)
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After three long years of chainsaw-swinging, boomstick-blasting, and sleepless nights, Ash Williams is ready for a break. The aging Deadite slayer rolls into Washington D.C. with nothing more on his mind than cheap beer, bad TV, and a motel bed that doesn’t bleed. But when a power-hungry U.S. Senator named Lewis Owen gets his hands on a forbidden artifact tied to the Necronomicon, D.C. becomes ground zero for a demonic uprising. Seeking to use the Deadites as an unholy army to secure absolute control, Owen unleashes hell itself across the capital. As corpses rise in the streets, monuments crumble, and the White House becomes a war zone, Ash realizes retirement isn’t in his cards — not while evil’s still on the clock. The Evil Dead: Washington Massacre delivers a gory, foul-mouthed, and darkly hilarious return to form. Armed with his sawed-off shotgun, trusty chainsaw hand, and enough one-liners to fill a congressional hearing, Ash teams up with a ragtag group of survivors — including a skeptical Secret Service agent and a jaded exorcist — to stop Owen’s Deadite regime before it spreads worldwide. Between buckets of blood, demonic mayhem, and Ash’s signature blend of crass heroism and reluctant bravery, the film turns Washington into a hellish battlefield. When the smoke clears, Ash once again proves that while politicians may be corrupt, he’s still the biggest badass in America — and the only one crazy enough to save it.
