4K UHD Review – Drag Me to Hell

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After the 1993 release of "Army of Darkness," fans of director Sam Raimi clamored for a fourth cinematic entry in his adored "Evil Dead" series of horror extravaganzas. "Drag Me to Hell" represents the filmmaker's first meaty scare effort since he spent nearly a decade making the successful, Tobey Maguire-led "Spider-Man" trilogy, but the 2009 endeavor might as well be subtitled "The Evil Dead Movie You've Been Waiting For." A wicked, highly stylized fright flick, "Drag Me to Hell" brings out the good-humored Sam Raimi we all know and love, returning to a familiar cinematic playground to reawaken his rascally spirit, which was diluted some during studio assignments. Raimi hasn't lost his touch in the years since he last toyed with screwball scares, and the picture is an impressive reminder that when unchained, he can deliver the finest, wettest, sickest entertainment around. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com

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