{"id":391277,"date":"2026-04-22T00:28:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T00:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/391277\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T00:28:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T00:28:09","slug":"terrifying-new-evil-dead-movie-gets-an-incredible-teaser-trailer-you-need-to-see","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/391277\/","title":{"rendered":"“Terrifying” new Evil Dead movie gets an incredible teaser trailer you need to see"},"content":{"rendered":"

The terrifying first trailer has landed for Evil Dead Burn, the sixth instalment in the iconic horror franchise<\/a>. Written and directed by S\u00e9bastien Vani\u010dek, who helmed 2023’s Infested, the film opens in cinemas on 10 July. <\/p>\n

Sam Raimi, who wrote and directed the original Evil Dead<\/a> trilogy, serves as executive producer, alongside Robert Tapert. <\/p>\n

The trailer, which is just over a minute long, shows a woman seemingly trapped in a rundown house where the bodies of Deadites appear all around her. <\/p>\n

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Warner Bros.<\/p>\n

Related: Best streaming services UK 2026 \u2013 including Disney Plus, Netflix, iPlayer and Apple TV<\/a><\/p>\n

Along with the trailer, the film’s official synopsis has also been revealed, promising that Evil Dead Burn will unleash the franchise\u2019s “most savage and terrifying ride to date, blazing onto big screens with an all-new chapter of carnage and demonic mayhem”.<\/p>\n

The synopsis continues: “After the loss of her husband, a woman seeks solace with her in-laws in their secluded family home. <\/p>\n

“As one by one they are transformed into Deadites\u2014turning the gathering into a family reunion from hell\u2014she comes to discover that the vows she took in life… live on even in death.”<\/p>\n

The cast is led by Dune: Part Two star Souheila Yacoub, who also starred in the Nicolas Cage supernatural thriller, The Carpenter’s Son. <\/p>\n

Tandi Wright, Hunter Doohan, Luciane Buchanan, Errol Shand, Maude Davey, George Pullar, and Greta Van Den Brink also star.<\/p>\n

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Warner Bros.<\/p>\n

Related: UK film release dates<\/a><\/p>\n

The fifth instalment in the franchise, Evil Dead Rise, hit cinemas in 2023, grossing $147 million worldwide and becoming the highest-grossing film of the series.<\/p>\n

A seventh film, Evil Dead Wrath, is already in development, with The Last Stop in Yuma County’s Frances Galluppi, writing and directing. <\/p>\n

Evil Dead Wrath is currently scheduled for release on April 7, 2028. The cast is led by Game of Thrones star Charlotte Hope and Mortal Kombat’s Jessica McNamee.<\/p>\n

Evil Dead Burn hits cinemas on July 10.<\/p>\n

The new edition of Living Legends, a 100-page all-colour celebration of Sir David Attenborough, is here! Buy Sir David Attenborough in newsagents or online<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Reporter, Digital Spy \u00a0<\/p>\n

Stephanie is a freelance news writer, who previously covered WWE and AEW for Digital Spy.<\/p>\n

After graduating with a degree in history from Queen Mary University, London, she studied journalism at Birkbeck University.<\/p>\n

Outside of her work at Digital Spy, she writes about pop culture, with a special focus towards Irish media and how it intersects with politics.<\/p>\n

You can read more of her work on her Substack<\/a> page.<\/p>\n

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