Fans can celebrate the 45th anniversary of Sam Raimi’s original grueling horror masterpiece when The Evil Dead arrives on 4K Ultra HD Disc on July 7. The landmark debut that launched one of horror’s most influential franchises returns in a newly remastered edition featuring Dolby Vision, legacy audio options, and an extensive collection of archival bonus features.
Synopsis
Writer‑director Sam Raimi’s relentless, gore‑soaked debut remains a defining achievement in independent horror filmmaking. The film follows five college students who travel to a remote cabin in the woods, where they unwittingly unleash a monstrous evil force intent on their total destruction. With its nightmarish imagery, practical effects, and unrestrained energy, The Evil Dead has earned its place as a legendary cult classic and a cornerstone of the genre.
Disc Details & Bonus Materials
4K Ultra HD Disc
- Feature presented in 4K with Dolby Vision
- 1.33:1 aspect ratio
- English 5.1 + English 2‑Channel Surround
Blu‑ray Disc™
- Feature presented in HD, sourced from the 4K master
- 1.33:1 aspect ratio
- English 5.1 + English 2‑Channel Surround
Special Features
- Commentary with Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert & Bruce Campbell
- Picture‑in‑Picture: Join Us! The Undying Legacy of The Evil Dead
- One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead
- Treasures from the Cutting Room Floor
- At the Drive‑In
- Discovering Evil Dead
- Make‑Up Test
- 4 TV Spots
- Theatrical Trailer
Cast & Crew
Written and Directed by: Sam Raimi Produced by: Robert G. Tapert
Cast: Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Hal Delrich, Betsy Baker, Sarah York
Specs
- Run Time: Approx. 85 minutes
- Rating: NC‑17 for substantial graphic horror violence and gore
- 4K UHD Picture: 2160p Ultra High Definition, 1.33:1
- 4K UHD Audio: English 5.1 DTS‑HD MA | English 2‑Channel Surround DTS‑HD MA