Evil Dead II (1987)
Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from "The Book of the Dead." As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed taking over Linda's body.
Genres: Horror, Comedy, Fantasy
What to watch after Evil Dead II
- The Return of the Living Dead (1985) — Same feel: gory, irreverent
- Dawn of the Dead (1978) — Same subject: excited
- Beetlejuice (1988)
- O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) — Two steps away in the credits
- Zombieland (2009)
- Evil Dead Rise (2023) — Sam Raimi worked on both