Graphic horror film tickled director Raimi's funny bone

Raimi says he was overjoyed to tap into his inner geek once more. Raimi forged his career in low-budget horror with the 1981 cult cinema classic "The Evil Dead" (starring Jackson County resident Bruce Campbell) and its follow-ups, using those movies as a place to perfect his signature brand of kinetic camera work and his habit of pairing horror with humor.

His return to the genre after such a long absence has transformed this compact little movie into the event film of the summer for devoted horror fans (who will be thrilled to hear that he hasn't ruled out another "Evil Dead" movie), and even Raimi says it felt like a homecoming of sorts.

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