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Sam Raimi

Samuel Marshall Raimi (/ˈreɪmi/ RAY-mee; born October 23, 1959) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for writing and directing the Evil Dead trilogy (1981–1992) and directing the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). He also directed Darkman (1990), The Quick and the Dead (1995), A Simple Plan (1998), The Gift (2000), Drag Me to Hell (2009), Oz the Great and Powerful (2013), and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022).

His films are known for their highly dynamic visual style, inspired by comic books and slapstick comedy. He founded the production companies Renaissance Pictures in 1979 and Ghost House Pictures in 2002. Raimi has also produced several successful television series, including Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995–1997), its spin-off Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001), and Ash vs Evil Dead (2015–2018) starring longtime friend and collaborator Bruce Campbell, reprising his role in the Evil Dead franchise.

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As director

As actor

First Feature

First Feature

Generations: The Evolution of Spider-Man

Generations: The Evolution of Spider-Man

Stop Whining and Start Winning

Stop Whining and Start Winning

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #5: Haunted Lives

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #5: Haunted Lives

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

Fanboy

Fanboy

The Jungle Book

The Jungle Book

Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness"

Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness"

3 Geezers!

3 Geezers!

My Journey in Oz

My Journey in Oz

Drag Me to Hell

Drag Me to Hell

Suck My Geek!

Suck My Geek!

The Evil Dead: Treasures from the Cutting Room Floor

The Evil Dead: Treasures from the Cutting Room Floor

One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead

One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead

Grains of Sand: Building Sandman

Re-Imagining the Goblin

Covered in Black: Creating Venom

Hanging on: Gwen Stacy and the Collapsing Floor

Fighting, Flying and Driving: The Stunts of 'Spider-Man 3'

Tangled Web: The Love Triangles of 'Spider-Man 3'

Wall of Water

Inside the Editing Room of 'Spider-Man 3'

The Science of Sound

'Spider-Man 3' on Location: New York, from Rooftops to Backstreets

'Spider-Man 3' on Location: Cleveland, the Chase and Euclid Avenue

Spider-Man 2

Spider-Man 2

Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing

Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing

Behind the Scenes of 'Spider-Man'

Behind the Scenes of 'Spider-Man'