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Movie Talk: Evil Dead Burn plus Top 4 movies of the year so far

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  1. ‘Evil Dead Burn’ Rotten Tomatoes Reviews Are Coming In Hot

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    Movie Talk: Evil Dead Burn plus Top 4 movies of the year so far

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  1. Forbes

    Sam Raimi And Rob Tapert Talk ‘Evil Dead Burn’ And How Fresh Voices Are Behind Success Of The New Films (opens Forbes)

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    "Evil Dead Burn" producers Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert discuss the continuation of their "Evil Dead" franchise and

  2. The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘Evil Dead Burn’ Review: New Entry Ramps Up the Deadite Savagery, Giving Gorehounds What They Want While Sticking to the Formula (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Souheila Yacoub plays a newly widowed Parisienne sheltering with her American in-laws in Sébastien Vanicek’s sixth installment of Sam Raimi’s demonic possession franchise.

  3. UPI

    Movie review: 'Evil Dead Burn' enhances relentless gore franchise (opens UPI)

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    "Evil Dead Burn," in theaters Friday, remains faithful to the original mythology while contributing clever new gory ideas to the horror franchise.

  4. Variety

    ‘Evil Dead Burn’ Review: The Gonzo Comedy Is Gone, but the Series’ Sixth Entry Is an Effective Piece of Gross-Out Guignol (opens Variety)

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    The third movie in the series since its 2013 reboot (and the sixth entry in the franchise overall), it’s a stand-alone drama of family rancor and family demons — at times, it suggests a Eugene O’Neill play restaged by Herschell Gordon Lewis.

  5. Gizmodo

    ‘Evil Dead Burn’ Is So Brutal You’ll Almost Feel It in the Theater (opens Gizmodo)

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    The iconic Sam Raimi franchise returns with this follow up to 2023's 'Evil Dead Rise.'

  6. The Guardian

    Evil Dead Burn review – wildly gory horror tears a grieving family to pieces (opens The Guardian)

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    The latest new chapter in Sam Raimi’s classic franchise goes harder than ever before but there’s something missing With the release of Evil Dead Burn, there are now just as many Evil Dead movies not directed by Sam Raimi or starring Bruce Campbell as there are entries with that original team in plac…

  7. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Movie Review: 'Evil Dead Burn' goes full brutality, without humor, artistry or verve (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    French filmmaker Sébastien Vaniček has taken the helm of the sixth “Evil Dead” film, aiming for brutality

  8. Polygon

    Evil Dead Burn review: A gory sequel caught between horror and camp (opens Polygon)

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    Evil Dead Burn packs gruesome kills and stylish filmmaking, but its attempt to unite every era of the franchise falls flat.

  9. Forbes

    ‘Evil Dead Burn’ Rotten Tomatoes Reviews Are Coming In Hot (opens Forbes)

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    “Evil Dead Burn,” the latest film in producers Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert and Bruce Campbell’s reimagined “Evil Dead” franchise, has sparked some positive reviews from Rotten Tomatoes critics.

  10. Variety

    Best Horror of July 2026: ‘Evil Dead Burn,’ Nicolas Winding Refn Returns, a Bloodthirsty Pinocchio and More (opens Variety)

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    Welcome to Horror Explorer, a curated column showcasing the month’s best movies, series, books and everything else spooky worth checking out. I’m William Earl, the executive digital director of Variety and the publication’s resident horror enthusiast. Please drop me a line at wearl@variety.

  11. The Brunswick News

    Review: Home is where the hell is, with slick but diminishing returns, in 'Evil Dead Burn' (opens The Brunswick News)

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    Heard about that fresh new wave of horror dominating the box office and charming even the snootiest of critics? "Evil Dead Burn" — less an inferno than a partly scorched reheating — isn't that. Director Sam Raimi's original 1981 "The…

  12. Time

    How Evil Dead Burn Fits Into the Long-Running Horror Franchise (opens Time)

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    The latest addition to the 'Evil Dead' universe ties the three modern horror films together

  13. Seattle Times

    ‘Evil Dead Burn’ review: Artless, humorless sequel goes full brutality (opens Seattle Times)

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    French filmmaker Sébastien Vaniček has taken the helm of the sixth “Evil Dead” film, aiming for brutality.

  14. Inverse

    'Evil Dead Burn' Review: This May Be The First Truly Bad 'Evil Dead' Movie (opens Inverse)

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    'Evil Dead Burn' is the latest installment in the 'Evil Dead' franchise, directed by Sébastien Vaniček and starring Souheila Yacoub as a woman whose in-laws are possessed by Deadites.

  15. Valley Central

    Movie Talk: Evil Dead Burn plus Top 4 movies of the year so far (opens Valley Central)

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    Directed by Sebastien Vanicek Starring: Hunter Doohan, Luciane Buchanan, Souheila Yacoub ★★★☆☆ HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) -- A favorite film franchise can say a lot about a person. Someone whose identity revolves around Marvel movies is probably pretty typical.

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