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Robert Tapert Announces Evil Dead Wrath Prequel, April 2028 Release

6/18/2026

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Producer Robert Tapert announced that Evil Dead Wrath will open on April 7, 2028.
The film is a 1972 prequel to the 1981 original, directed by Francis Galluppi.
Galluppi will use Ektachrome 100 to give the film a warm 1972 look and introduce coming-of-age sexual hijinks.
Evil Dead Burn, by Sébastien Vanicek, will debut on July 10, after Evil Dead Rise earned $147 million worldwide.

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Producer Robert Tapert announced that Evil Dead Wrath will open on April 7, 2028.
The film is a 1972 prequel to the 1981 original, directed by Francis Galluppi.
Galluppi will use Ektachrome 100 to give the film a warm 1972 look and introduce coming-of-age sexual hijinks.
Evil Dead Burn, by Sébastien Vanicek, will debut on July 10, after Evil Dead Rise earned $147 million worldwide.