Raimi's low-budget film is a classic. It's ridiculous, yes. It's cheesy, yes. It's clumsy at times, yes. But that's what the movie is about: to be as much absurd, hilarious and scary as it can.
..or as long as the minimum budget can afford. A great classic.
This review of The Evil Dead (1981) was written by Maineutral R on 31 May 2013.
The Evil Dead has generally received very positive reviews.
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