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    Oh, and then there's those three movie chapters about that superhero who spins webs while he fights bad guys that came into play. "I have been so fortunate in getting great pieces of material to work with -- so it didn't really make any sense to write and direct a low-budget horror picture because it's hard to say no to Cate Blanchett or 'Spider-Man,' ... But since there was a break in between these pictures, it gave me a chance because I really wanted to return to horror films. I like horror movies. I like sitting in the audience and watching them all jump up and shriek together, and viscerally have a fun, good time." New on DVD and Blu-ray (Universal Studios Home Entertainment) Tuesday, "Drag Me to Hell" brings back to the fore all of the grand gore, hyper-kinetic pacing, visual razzle-dazzle and, most importantly, exhilarating scares that helped put Raimi on the map with the first "Evil Dead" film in 1981. Full Article at WMUR New Hampshire
    I have been so fortunate in getting great pieces of material to work with -- so it didn't really make any sense to write and direct a low-budget horror picture because it's hard to say no to Cate Blanchett or 'Spider-Man,' ... But since there was a break in between these pictures, it gave me a chance because I really wanted to return to horror films. I like horror movies. I like sitting in the audience and watching them all jump up and shriek together, and viscerally have a fun, good time.
    SOURCE: WMUR New Hampshire 1 month ago
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Sam Raimi Happy To Raise 'Hell' Again
  1. She's a real trooper, that girl.
    SOURCE: WMUR New Hampshire 1 month ago
  2. That was so important for me because I needed the audience to identify with this woman and most importantly, be with her when she committed this sin of denying the old woman the loan in the bank ... I really wanted the audience to sin with her and make the choice with her, so from that point on, every m...
    Sam Raimi – Sam Raimi SOURCE: WMUR New Hampshire 1 month ago
  3. They're similar because both are anticipation builders and both create this sudden, involuntary release ... I find that I can build up suspense and not deliver a scare but a joke. The audience is set up for it in a very unusual way -- they're not expecting to be set up for a joke; or you can set up the ...
    SOURCE: WMUR New Hampshire 1 month ago
  4. You try to make a horror film first and foremost, but I also like the blend of black humor and horror
    Sam Raimi – Sam Raimi SOURCE: WMUR New Hampshire 1 month ago

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