Evil Dead II vs Wishmaster
Evil Dead II has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.1/10 for Wishmaster). Evil Dead II is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 30m. Evil Dead II is the older of the two (1987 against 1997). Both are fantasy, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Ted Raimi.
Evil Dead II
Wishmaster| Evil Dead II | Wishmaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 1987 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror | Fantasy, Horror |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Sam Raimi | Robert Kurtzman |
| Main cast | Bruce Campbell, Ted Raimi, Sam Raimi, Lou Hancock, Scott Spiegel | Andrew Divoff, Robert Englund, Ted Raimi, Angus Scrimm, Tammy Lauren |
Synopsis
Evil Dead II
Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from "The Book of the Dead." As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed taking over Linda's body.
Wishmaster
The Djinn having been released from his ancient prison seeks to capture the soul of the woman who discovered him, thereby opening a portal and freeing his fellow Djinn to take over the earth.
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