“This series will force us to make more movies”, Bruce Campbell said today at the TCA session. These teaser images, available for viewing via Comic Book Resources, seem to be hinting at a amusing, blood and gore-packed show. “Take a shower and open your eyes … that’s how much blood there is on the show”.
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“It could be stupid of ourselves to tear the lovers off by finishing a watered-down variety of the series”, Campbell said Friday inside the Television Critics Association’s semi-annual you simply push walk through. When a plague threatens to destroy all of mankind, Ash is forced to step up and face his demons. “I’ve been gagged once and I went blind”.
ASH vs THE EVIL DEAD debuts on STARZ this fall. “Most zombie films or TV shows have to do with the monsters being the stars”, he said. “We can identify with him”.
Back in April it was announced that Lawless would be joining the cast of the new Starz production in the role of Ruby, a woman who believes Ash to be the cause of all the evil badness that keeps cropping up.
Ash vs. Evil Dead will premiere on October 31st. “She’s a bad bitch and she’s stalking Ash Williams”, Lawless said.
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On the other hand, Lawless also talked about her anti-hero character, saying, “She’s got a family history and a chip on her shoulder”. During the panel Raimi indicated that he’d be behind the camera on another film if Campbell were in front of it. That’s only 10 hours of programming; we need eight more movies. “No matter what we give them, it will never be enough”.
