The Evil Dead (1983)

In 1979, a group of college students find a Sumerian Book of the Dead in an old wilderness cabin they've rented for a weekend getaway.

Genres: Horror

What to watch after The Evil Dead

• Day of the Dead (1985) — Same subject: zombie
• The Entity (1982)
• Dawn of the Dead (2004) — Same feel: scary, gory
• Evil Dead Rise (2023) — Sam Raimi produced both
• Night of the Living Dead (1990) — Same subject: zombie
• Dead of Night (1945)