Raimi Productions (formerly Renaissance Pictures) is an American film and television production company. It was founded by director
Sam Raimi
Samuel M. Raimi ( ; born October 23, 1959) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the ''Spider-Man'' trilogy (2002–2007) and the ''Evil Dead'' franchise (1981–present). He also directed the 1990 superhero film ''Darkman'' ...
, producer
Robert Tapert, and actor
Bruce Campbell
Bruce Lorne Campbell (born June 22, 1958) is an American actor and director. He is known for portraying Ash Williams in Sam Raimi's ''Evil Dead'' franchise, beginning with the 1978 short film ''Within the Woods''. He has starred in many low-b ...
, with help from publicist
Irvin Shapiro, on August 10, 1979, to produce their film ''
The Evil Dead
''The Evil Dead'' is a 1981 American supernatural horror film written and directed by Sam Raimi, produced by Robert Tapert and executive produced by Raimi, Tapert, and Bruce Campbell, who also starred alongside Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeMa ...
'', along with its sequels ''
Evil Dead II'' and ''
Army of Darkness
''Army of Darkness'' is a 1992 American comedy horror film directed, co-written and co-edited by Sam Raimi, co-produced by Robert Tapert and Bruce Campbell and co-written by Ivan Raimi. Starring Campbell and Embeth Davidtz, it is the third in ...
''.
Filmography
Films
Television series
References
* Warren, Bill. ''The Evil Dead Companion'', .
Film production companies of the United States
Mass media companies established in 1979
1979 establishments in New York City
Companies based in New York City
Sam Raimi
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