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EXCLUSIVE: Francis Galluppi (The Last Stop in Yuma County) has been tapped to write and direct a new Evil Dead movie for Sam Raimi and Robert Tapert’s Ghost House Pictures, sources tell Deadline. The project is described only as an original story that Galluppi developed and brought to Raimi and team…

EXCLUSIVE: Wattpad/Webtoons has hired Josh Campbell & Matt Stuecken (10 Cloverfield Lane, Horizon Line) to adapt I'm the Grim Reaper from the webtoon created by Grave Weaver.  Sam Raimi and Zainab Azizi will executive produce the series with Weaver, who’ll also team on the development process…

Sam Raimi is finally addressing rumors that he’s working on a fourth Spider-Man movie starring Tobey Maguire. Marvel fans have been speculating for quite some time that Raimi would reunite with Maguire for a potential fourth installment of the Spidey universe he created in 2002. “Well, I haven’t…

In Sam Raimi's Spider-Man, Kirsten Dunst and Tobey Maguire performed one of filmdom’s most memorable kisses. While Maguire’s Spider-Man is hanging upside down, Mary Jane removes his mask halfway to give him a "thank you" kiss in the pouring rain. But Dunst now reveals that the moment was anything…

EXCLUSIVE: Film projects with genre supremos James Wan, Sam Raimi and Roy Lee attached as producers are set to be turned into video games by ambitious new Sino-American fund Stars-Hana, which we revealed in October. The fund combines Peter Luo’s Stars Collective, Chinese firm Hana Investment and…

Thomas Haden Church is saying he’s “heard rumors” of a potential new Spider-Man film directed by Sam Raimi and starring Tobey Maguire. In a new interview, Church talked about Raimi potentially directing another Spider-Man flick with Maguire returning as Peter Parker and expressing that he would like…

Editors note: This review was originally published March 16 after its premiere at SXSW. It opens in theaters Friday. Deadites are everywhere in Lee Cronin's newest film Evil Dead Rise. Taking place in cosmopolitan Los Angeles, these wacky demons still…

EXCLUSIVE: Two-time Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins will team with Top Gun: Maverick's Glen Powell in Locked, a remake of the Argentinian action thriller 4X4, for ZQ Entertainment and Raimi Productions. David Yarovesky is set to direct. He and Sam Raimi collaborated recently on Nightbooks. Michael Arlen Ross…

EXCLUSIVE: Legendary Entertainment, Feigco Entertainment and Ghost House have closed a deal for a feature adaptation of the novel Suburban Hell from author Maureen Kilmer. Joanna Calo has been tapped to write the script, with Paul Feig and Laura Fischer of Feigco Entertainment producing alongside Sam…

EXCLUSIVE: Genre legend Sam Raimi’s Raimi Productions and Barbarian EP Alex Lebovici’s Hammerstone Studios are reteaming with Christian Mercuri’s Capstone Studios to produce the horror-thriller, Don’t Move. The project comes following the parties’ collaboration on Boy Kills World — an action-thriller…

Sony’s Columbia Pictures has unveiled the trailer for its sci-fi thriller 65, starring two-time Academy Award nominee Adam Driver (White Noise), Ariana Greenblatt (In the Heights) and Chloe Coleman (Avatar: The Way of Water), which is slated for release on on March 10, 2023. The synopsis for the film…

UPDATE, writethru: Disney/Marvel's Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness is approaching $700M globally after two weekends. The worldwide cume through Sunday is now an estimated $688.1M, including $291.9M domestic and $396.2M from the international box office. The latter number will shortly pass The Batman to…