The upcomingย Evil Deadย movie from The Last Stop in Yuma Countyย director Francis Galluppi has officially found its cast of victims.
According to Deadline, who reported the news exclusively earlier today, the as-of-now untitled Evil Dead pic will star Charlotte Hope (The Nun), Jessica McNamee (Mortal Kombat franchise), Zach Gilford (Midnight Mass), Josh Helman (Mad Max: Fury Road), Ella Newton (Dangerous Animals), Australian newcomer Ella Oliphant, and Elizabeth Cullen (Goolagong).
Little is known about Galluppi'sย Evil Dead, with the logline still kept firmly under wraps. All we know is Galluppi will direct from his own script, with New Line Cinema and Sony Pictures co-financing.
Produced byEvil Dead maestro and Sam Raimi and Robert Tapertโs Ghost House Pictures, in line with Raimi's decision to handpick directors to helm standalone entries into the series he created back in 1981, Galluppi'sย Evil Deadย will follow Sรฉbastien Vaniฤek'sย Evil Dead Burn, set for release on July 24, at an unknown date.
Romel Adam, Jose Caรฑas, and director Lee Cronin (whose Evil Dead Rise was a huge hit back in 2023, nabbing almost $150 million at the global box office and kickstarting a new chapter in theย Evil Dead franchise) executive produce the Deadite horror pic, alongside Ash Williams himself, Bruce Campbell.
Deadline confirm that New Line Cinema will distribute this Evil Dead domestically through Warner Bros. Pictures, with Sony distributing internationally, StudioCanal distributing in the UK, and Metropolitan Filmexport distributing in France.
That's all the news we have on Galluppi'sย Evil Dead for now, but rest assured we'll bring you all the updates as and when we get them. To satiate your appetite, here's all the other horror movies we're looking forward to in 2026.
