"Evil Dead" Creator Sam Raimi Revives "The Grudge" for Today's Audiences

Fifteen years have passed since one of Hollywood’s most successful producer/directors, Sam Raimi (Spider-Man, Drag Me to Hell), first introduced worldwide audiences to The Grudge. Now, the creator of the Evil Dead series is excited to return to world of The Grudge in an R-rated version.

(Watch the film’s new spot at https://youtu.be/1FiiBt_SJUE.)

“When we made the original in 2004,” Raimi says, “horror was still on the outside, and it was still for the cult audience.  But it has now moved into the mainstream.”  

Horror Thrillers "The Grudge," "The Invisible Man" Scare With New Posters

Two of next year’s most highly anticipated horror thrillers have revealed their brand new posters -- Columbia Pictures’ “The Grudge” starring Andrea Riseborough and horror genre icon Lin Shaye; and Universal Pictures’ The Invisible Man starring Elisabeth Moss and Oliver Jackson-Cohen.

Check out the posters below and watch The Grudge in Philippine cinemas in January 2020, followed by The Invisible Man in February 2020.  They are distributed in the Philippines by United International Pictures and Columbia Pictures.  

About The Grudge

Producer Sam Raimi brings us a twisted new take of the horror classic -- the hardcore, new vision of The Grudge.

Trailer: https://youtu.be/LEuQM2hFw0s 

A Twisted "Grudge" Takes Hold in Horror Film's New Trailer

Producer Sam Raimi brings us a twisted new take of the horror classic.  Watch the brand new trailer for the hardcore, new vision of The Grudge.

Directed by Nicolas Pesce, The Grudge stars Andrea Riseborough, Demián Bichir, John Cho, Betty Gilpin with Lin Shaye and Jacki Weaver. With a screenplay by Nicolas Pesce and a story by Nicolas Pesce and Jeff Buhler, The Grudge is based on the film Ju-On: The Grudge written & directed by Takashi Shimizu. The Grudge is produced by Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert and Taka Ichise and is executive produced by Nathan Kahane, Erin Westerman, Brady Fujikawa, Andrew Pfeffer, Roy Lee, Doug Davison, John Powers Middleton and Schuyler Weiss.