![]() ![]() Ganush, she curses Christine - who is now, officially fucked.ĭrag Me to Hell played like a vintage classic in the vein of Raimi's own Evil Dead series and the inimitable Bruce Campbell vs Army of Darkness. And after this physical confrontation just doesn't seem to get the job done for Mrs. There's a stapler involved, a projectile ruler, multiple car crashes, a set of dentures, and an excessively awesome amount of Mrs. Ganush attacks! In the dark parking garage after closing time, an epic battle is waged. After Christine denies the evil, elderly gypsy an extension on her loan payment, Mrs. Then we flash-forward and meet Christine, a straight-laced professional, always looking to do the right thing, until Mrs. ![]() She loses the battle, and the boy is drug into the very depths of hell. We open in the past, where a woman battles for the soul of a young boy. But when it's Sam Raimi doing horror - the story really isn't why you're there at all. I mean, the entire conceit of the film is summed up, quite completely, in its title. With that in mind, know that this is not a film where the story is all that important. What you should be taking away from that plot summary is as follows: evil, old gypsy hellish curse ancient demon. Accompanied by her boyfriend Clay ( Justin Long), the desperate Christine relies on a seer to try and save her soul whilst the ancient demon torments her every aspect of life with the sole purpose of literally dragging her to hell. Well, Raimi has returned to true form - resurrected like an Army of Darkness, you could say.ĭrag Me to Hell follows the story of an ancient evil that attaches itself to a loan officer, Christine ( Alison Lohman), after the most heinous, evil, elderly gypsy of all time casts a hellish curse upon her. ![]() Would this further cement our permanent departure from one another? To put Drag Me to Hell in perspective, Raimi hasn't directed a film with his trademark horror fare in over a decade - Army of Darkness was his last in 1992. So when I found out that I was privy to an advanced test screening of Sam Raimi's upcoming camp-horror film Drag Me to Hell, I was apprehensive. By 2007, well, let's just say we didn't even send a newsletter anymore. Sam Raimi and I had a falling out around 2002. ![]()
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