Box office report: 'Evil Dead' brings life to industry with $26 million debut

Box office report: 'Evil Dead' brings life to industry with $26 million debut

Sony's “Evil Dead,” a remake that raises Sam Raimi's 1981 original from its cult classic grave, is rising slightly higher than expectations this weekend. “Evil Dead” earned $11.9 million Friday, with a three-day haul of around $27 million projected

Dinos or demons, what's it going to be? Two highly-anticipated films hit theaters today: the remastered, 3D-ified classic "Jurassic Park" and the horror reboot "Evil Dead," based on the 1981 cult hit.

The Evil Dead remake (out Apr. 5) promised to bring back the original's terrifying premise and inject it with the all-out gore that we're used to seeing these days. The reviews for the film are in, and while some critics totally loved

The Evil Dead remake (out Apr. 5) promised to bring back the original's terrifying premise and inject it with the all-out gore that we're used to seeing these days. The reviews for the film are in, and while some critics totally loved

Evil Dead, a new remake of Sam Raimi's 1981 cult classic, led the way with $24.2 million. Sony is boasting a $26 million frame, which includes the $1.8 million the film earned at Thursday night shows. The horror film scared up more in its opening