Sam Raimi


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Country:

U.S.A

Character:

Ash Williams(creator)

Award:

  • Inkpot Award 2014,
  • Empire Award Best Director Award 2004,
  • Saturn Award Best Director Award 2004,
  • Cognac Festival du Film Policier Special Jury Prize 1999,
  • Fantasporto Critics' Award 1993,
  • Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film Golden Raven Award 1993,
  • Sitges – Catalan International Film Festival Time-Machine Honorary Award 1992,
  • Sitges – Catalan International Film Festival Best Director Award 1990,
  • Sitges – Catalan International Film Festival Prize of the International Critics' Jury 1981

Added by: DaGrigo. Last edit by: krympling.

Biography

Samuel M. Raimi (born October 23, 1959) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007) and the Evil Dead franchise (1981–present). He also directed the 1990 superhero film Darkman, the 1995 revisionist western The Quick and the Dead, the 1998 neo-noir crime-thriller A Simple Plan, the 2000 supernatural thriller film The Gift, the 2009 supernatural horror film Drag Me to Hell, and the 2013 Disney fantasy film Oz the Great and Powerful. His films are known for their highly dynamic visual style, inspired by comic books and slapstick comedy. Raimi has also produced several successful television series, including Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and its spin-off Xena: Warrior Princess. He founded the production company Renaissance Pictures in 1979 and Ghost House Pictures in 2002. His latest film, the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, was released on May 6, 2022, becoming the highest-grossing film of his career.

Artistic production

Comic Title Role Publisher Year Language
Army of darkness omnibus Author Dynamite Entertainment 2010 English
Army of darkness : movie adaptation Author Dynamite Entertainment 2006 English
Army of darkness #01 (ITA) Writer Editoriale Cosmo 2018 Italian