There are so many horror movies out there that owe everything to The Evil Dead. The Sam Raimi-directed classic is celebrating 45 years this year and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is putting out a 4K UHD of the film. If you’ve never seen The Evil Dead or need a refresher, here’s a summary.
Writer/Director Sam Raimi’s relentless, gore-spattered debut is a landmark in horror cinema, a no-holds-barred onslaught of gruesome terror and nightmarish effects which has earned its rightful status as a legendary cult classic. Five college students travel to a remote cabin in the woods and unwittingly unleash a monstrous evil force hellbent on their total destruction.
Special Features Of The Evil Dead On 4K UHD

4K ULTRA HD DISC
- Feature presented in 4K with Dolby Vision, at a 1.33:1 aspect ratio
- English 5.1 + English 2-Channel Surround
BLU-RAY DISC™
- Feature presented in HD, at a 1.33:1 aspect ratio sourced from the 4K master
- English 5.1 + English 2-Channel Surround
- Special Features:
- Commentary with Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert and Bruce Campbell
- Picture-in-Picture: Join Us! The Undying Legacy of The Evil Dead
- One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead
- Treasures from the Cutting Room Floor
- At the Drive-In
- Discovering Evil Dead
- Make-Up Test
- 4 TV Spots
- Theatrical Trailer
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