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Sam Raimi
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Samuel M. Raimi (/ˈreɪmi/ RAY-mee; born October 23, 1959) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for directing the first three films in the Evil Dead franchise (1981–present) and the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). He also directed the superhero movie Darkman (1990), the revisionist western The Quick and the Dead (1995), the neo-noir crime thriller A Simple Plan (1998), the supernatural thriller The Gift (2000), the supernatural horror Drag Me to Hell (2009), the Disney fantasy Oz the Great and Powerful (2013), and the Marvel Studios film 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 company Renaissance Pictures in 1979 and Ghost House Pictures in 2002. Raimi has also produced several successful television series, including Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, its spin-off Xena: Warrior Princess, and Ash vs. Evil Dead, starring long-time 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.
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Samuel M. Raimi (/ˈreɪmi/ RAY-mee; born October 23, 1959) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for directing the first three films in the Evil Dead franchise (1981–present) and the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). He also directed the superhero movie Darkman (1990), the revisionist western The Quick and the Dead (1995), the neo-noir crime thriller A Simple Plan (1998), the supernatural thriller The Gift (2000), the supernatural horror Drag Me to Hell (2009), the Disney fantasy Oz the Great and Powerful (2013), and the Marvel Studios film 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 company Renaissance Pictures in 1979 and Ghost House Pictures in 2002. Raimi has also produced several successful television series, including Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, its spin-off Xena: Warrior Princess, and Ash vs. Evil Dead, starring long-time 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.
Known For
The Chef Show
Spider-Man 2
Spider-Man
Army of Darkness
Drag Me to Hell
The Stand
The Hudsucker Proxy
The Flintstones
The Evil Dead
Spies Like Us
The Jungle Book
Evil Dead II
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Body Bags
Intruder
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
Production Credits
Ash vs Evil Dead
Spider-Man 2
Timecop
Umma
Evil Dead
Evil Dead II
Oz the Great and Powerful
A Simple Plan
Legend of the Seeker
Army of Darkness
Nightbooks
Spider-Man
The Hudsucker Proxy
Evil Dead Rise
The Dead Don't Die
Poltergeist
Avengers: Secret Wars
Be My Eyes
American Gothic
Drag Me to Hell
Spartacus
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
The Grudge
The Unholy
Don't Breathe 2
Crawl
The Gift
Spider-Man 3
Rake
Locked
30 Days of Night
Don't Breathe
The Possession
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The Quick and the Dead
Xena: Warrior Princess
Hard Target
The Evil Dead
Crawl 2
Boogeyman
Boy Kills World
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