Evil Dead Burn Begins Filming in New Zealand

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The manufacturing process has now begun for the upcoming movie, “Evil Dead Rise,” which is the latest addition to the extended horror series.

Filming Confirmed by Director Sébastien Vaniček

In an Instagram post, French director Sébastien Vaniček (of the movie “Infested”) announced the beginning of filming in New Zealand by sharing a clapperboard with the caption “Day 1 – From 93 to NZ.” The hashtag #EvilDeadBurn was included, revealing the title of the upcoming project.

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What We Know About Evil Dead Burn

Despite the plot specifics being kept secret, it’s anticipated that Evil Dead Burn will maintain the franchise’s trademark blend of spine-tingling supernatural fear and gory violence. This movie follows the 2023 release of Evil Dead Rise, which grossed a whopping $147 million worldwide, fueling excitement among fans for the series once more.

Creative Team and Production Details

Vaniček’s harrowing encounter with claustrophobic terror in “Infested” might add a fresh dimension to the franchise. Once again, Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert, and Bruce Campbell will serve as producers, although Campbell won’t be appearing on screen as Ash anymore. Instead, he’s lending his creative expertise to the series from behind the scenes.

What’s Next for the Evil Dead Franchise

As filming starts, we’re probably going to hear more about the cast and plot details over the coming months. Given the history of this franchise, fans should be prepared for another intense and frightening episode.

Release info

Evil Dead Rise has a July 24, 2026 release date.

Who stars?

This list features Luciane Buchanan, Hunter Doohan, Souheila Yacoub, Tandi Wright, Maude Davey, and Victory Ndukwe as the main cast members.

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2025-07-23 21:01