Evil Dead Wrath

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Evil Dead Wrath
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Directed by Francis Galluppi
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Evil Dead Wrath is an upcoming American supernatural horror film serving as the fourth standalone entry, after Evil Dead (2013), Evil Dead Rise (2023), and Evil Dead Burn (2026), and the seventh installment in the Evil Dead film series. Directed and written by Francis Galluppi, and produced by Rob Tapert and series creator Sam Raimi, it stars Charlotte Hope, Jessica McNamee, Zach Gilford, Josh Helman, Ella Newton, Ella Oliphant, and Elizabeth Cullen.

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Cast

Production

Development

In April 2024, it was announced that a new film of in the Evil Dead franchise was in development. [1] [2] Francis Galluppi signed on to direct and write the screenplay. [3] [4] [5] [6] Series creator/producer Sam Raimi hired Galluppi after being impressed by the latter's directorial debut The Last Stop in Yuma County (2023). [7] Raimi and Rob Tapert serve as producers through their Ghost House Pictures banner, as well as Bruce Campbell, Lee Cronin, Romel Adam, and Jose Cañas serving as executive producers. [8] In October 2025, the film was titled Evil Dead Wrath. [9] [10] [11]

By January 2026, Charlotte Hope, Jessica McNamee, Zach Gilford, Josh Helman, Ella Newton, Ella Oliphant, and Elizabeth Cullen had joined the cast, with the film being co-financed by New Line Cinema and Sony Pictures. [8]

Filming

Principal photography began in Auckland, New Zealand on February 21, 2026. [12] [10] [9] [13] [14]

Release

Evil Dead Wrath is scheduled for a theatrical release in the United States by New Line Cinema, via Warner Bros. Pictures, while Sony Pictures handles all international territories, excluding the United Kingdom and France, where distribution will be handled by StudioCanal UK and Metropolitan Filmexport, respectively. [8]

References

  1. ↑ Squires, John (April 26, 2024). "TWO New 'Evil Dead' Movies Now in the Works; Sébastien Vaniček & Francis Galluppi Directing". Bloody Disgusting . Archived from the original on April 30, 2024. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  2. ↑ Grobar, Matt (April 26, 2024). "Francis Galluppi Tapped To Write & Direct New 'Evil Dead' Movie". Deadline Hollywood . Archived from the original on April 30, 2024. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  3. ↑ Cavanaugh, Patrick (May 6, 2024). "Francis Galluppi Tapped To Write & Direct New 'Evil Dead' Movie". ComicBook. Archived from the original on May 6, 2024. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  4. ↑ Cavanaugh, Patrick (July 25, 2024). "Evil Dead Star Bruce Campbell Teases Franchise's Future, Including His Return for Animated Series". ComicBook. Archived from the original on July 30, 2024. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
  5. ↑ Meilstrup, Adam (July 27, 2024). "'Two More Damn Movies': Bruce Campbell Teases Bright Future for Evil Dead Franchise". Comic Book Resources . Archived from the original on July 29, 2024. Retrieved July 29, 2024.
  6. ↑ Stenzel, Wesley (July 26, 2024). "Bruce Campbell thinks Die Hard got the premise all wrong: 'The guy in the air vent shouldn't be Bruce Willis'". Entertainment Weekly . Archived from the original on July 29, 2024. Retrieved July 29, 2024.
  7. ↑ Riley, Jenelle (May 9, 2024). "Why 'The Last Stop in Yuma County' Filmmaker Francis Galluppi is Perfect for 'Evil Dead': 'I Have Three Necronomicons On My Desk'". Variety . Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  8. 1 2 3 Grobar, Matt (January 21, 2026). "Charlotte Hope, Jessica McNamee, Zach Gilford & Four Others Set For Next 'Evil Dead' Movie From Filmmaker Francis Galluppi". Deadline. Retrieved January 21, 2026.
  9. 1 2 "What's Filming This Spring". NZCine. Retrieved February 3, 2026.
  10. 1 2 "What's in Production This Spring". Screen Guild. October 20, 2025. Retrieved February 3, 2026.
  11. ↑ Miska, Brad (February 12, 2026). "'Evil Dead Wrath' Circulates as Possible Title for Next Installment!". Dread Central . Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  12. ↑ "Production Slate: January Update". Screen Guild. January 29, 2026. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  13. ↑ @warnerbros (February 21, 2026). "Evil Dead Wrath has begun its bloody production. 🩸 @EvilDead" (Tweet). Retrieved February 21, 2026– via Twitter.
  14. ↑ Squires, John (February 21, 2026). "'Evil Dead Wrath' – Next 'Evil Dead' Movie Has Entered Production!". Bloody Disgusting . Retrieved February 21, 2026.
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