Army of Darkness
Army of Darkness is a 1992 American dark fantasy comedy film directed, co-written, and co-edited by Sam Raimi. The film is the third installment in the Evil Dead film series and the sequel to Evil Dead II (1987). Starring Bruce Campbell and Embeth Davidtz, it follows Ash Williams (Campbell) as he is trapped in the Middle Ages and battles the undead in his quest to return to the present.
Plot
Having been accidentally transported to the Middle Ages, Ash Williams is captured by Lord Arthur's men, who suspect him of being a spy for Duke Henry, with whom Arthur is at war. He is enslaved along with the captured Henry, his shotgun and chainsaw are confiscated, and he is taken to Arthur's castle. Ash is thrown in a pit where he kills a Deadite and regains his weapons from Arthur's Wise Man. After demanding that Henry and his men be set free and killing a Deadite publicly, Ash is celebrated as a hero. He grows attracted to Sheila, the sister of one of Arthur's fallen knights.
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| author | Ivan Raimi Sam Raimi |
|---|---|
| award | http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3411704 |
| director | Sam Raimi |
| editor | Bob Murawski |
| events | demon time travel |
| genre | action adventure animation comedy fantasy horror |
| keywords | abduct ash williams capture chainsaw department store evil dead ii falling rock fly haunt how to kill king arthur kiss klaatu barada nikto london lord arthur middle ages necronomicon ex-mortis oldsmobile 88 oldsmobile delta 88 only way outnumber rush shotgun survive the king winchester rifle |
| musicBy | Danny Elfman |
| producer | Robert Tapert |
| productionCompany | Introvision International |
| publisher | Universal Pictures |
| recordedAt | Polsa Rosa Movie Ranch |
| theme | comedy horror science fantasy sequel time |