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This is the boomstick-sized note Evil Dead needed. <p><strong>The Background:</strong> Ryan graduated from Missouri State University with a BA in English/Creative Writing.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>What He's Into:</strong> He loves all things horror. An avid fan of Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon. Lifelong comic book fan.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>What He's Excited About Right Now:</strong> Ryan's really excited for House of the Dragon and Hulu's Hellraiser reboot!</p>

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Did anybody else find this movie funny rather than scary? <p><strong>The Background</strong>: Rich Knight is a content producer for CinemaBlend who has been off and on writing for the website since 2010. He used to cover video games and DVDs (Remember those?), but now mostly writes about whatever he’s interested in at the moment. He graduated from Rutgers University (Go, R.U.!) and has written for a number of publications, including Complex Magazine, XXL, Weightwatchers, etc. But he considers CinemaBlend his favorite website to write for, mostly because it’s so much fun. And also because they let him write about Godzilla. When he’s not writing for CB, he’s a novelist and a teacher.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>What They're Into</strong>: Rich loves old movies, video games, and books. Lots and lots of books. His favorite movies of all time are Apocalypse Now, Big Trouble in Little China, and Adaptation, as well as so-bad-they're-good movies like Troll 2, Batman &amp; Robin, and Freddy Got Fingered. Bring on the awful! He’s also really big into anime, AEW, The Legend of Korra, and pretty much anything connected to the Breaking Bad universe. He’s a Nintendo fanboy for life, loves Deep Dish Pizza, and his Marvel vs. Capcom 2 team is Guile, Strider, and Wolverine. Come get some.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>What They're Excited About Right Now</strong>: Going through John Carpenter’s entire filmography, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and the drama that is the AEW locker room.&nbsp;</p>

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The screenwriter explains. https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eDWWFRifXaAj9sBqqk4J59.png

Sometimes love is raunchy. https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mghyh8MTj3fuUnFCUCPZuQ.png

He's the Main Man, but maybe not the Main Aquaman. https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TzeQjfZT5cKqHRsEqudtqT.png

The movie is in limited release now.

This explains why Evie is so captivating even decades later.

I just can't believe this is real.

I hope the producers are listening.

It happens so fast, you might not catch it!

And I bet Matt Damon noticed.

Here's what's going on.

Can we get some Psycho Mantis action?

This is pretty hard to argue with.

It changes the context so much.