Evil Dead Rise director Lee Cronin took to Twitter to confirm that production on New Line Cinema’s upcoming fifth installment to Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead films has finally been completed in New Zealand.
Evil Dead Rise is being written and directed by Lee Cronin (The Hole In The Ground), who was handpicked by franchise creator Sam Raimi, Bruce Campbell, and Robert Tapert.
Evil Dead Rise will be led by Alyssa Sutherland (Vikings) and Lily Sullivan (Picnic at Hanging Rock) along with Gabrielle Echols (Reminiscence), Morgan Davies (The Girlfriend Experience), and Nell Fisher (Northspur).
The highly-anticipated horror film is expected to make its debut in 2022 on HBO Max.