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Follows
The Evil Dead (1981)
Evil Dead II (1987)
Followed by
Evil Dead: Hail to the King (2000)
Evil Dead: Regeneration (2005)
Edited into
The Tomb (2006)
uses footage of skeletons rising out of coffins taken from Army of Darkness (1993)
uses footage of skeletons rising out of coffins taken from Army of Darkness (1993)
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments (2006)
One of the movies shown.
One of the movies shown.
Spin-off
Evil Dead: Hail to the King (2000)
Video games are considered spin-off not sequel.
Video games are considered spin-off not sequel.
Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomstick (2003)
Video games are considered spin-off not sequel.
Video games are considered spin-off not sequel.
Evil Dead: Regeneration (2005)
References
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Gulliver's Travels (1939)
Ash being tied up by little Ashes (Liliputians)
Ash being tied up by little Ashes (Liliputians)
Malice in the Palace (1949)
Ash says to a man with a beard: "spinach chin". In Malice in the Palace, Moe says the same also to a man with a beard.
Ash says to a man with a beard: "spinach chin". In Malice in the Palace, Moe says the same also to a man with a beard.
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
The words that Ash must speak before touching the Necronomicon "Klattu, Barada, Nikto" are the same words that are used to control the robot in this film.
The words that Ash must speak before touching the Necronomicon "Klattu, Barada, Nikto" are the same words that are used to control the robot in this film.
The Amazing Colossal Man (1957)
Spartacus (1960)
The Sword in the Stone (1963)
In ' The Sword in the Stone' Arthur falls through the ceiliing of Merlins hut who expected his arrival for being the chosen one. In 'Army of Darkness' Ash falls from the sky which makes Wiseman (a Merlin type of character) think he's the prophecised. Only he can rescue the Necronomicon.
In ' The Sword in the Stone' Arthur falls through the ceiliing of Merlins hut who expected his arrival for being the chosen one. In 'Army of Darkness' Ash falls from the sky which makes Wiseman (a Merlin type of character) think he's the prophecised. Only he can rescue the Necronomicon.
Zulu (1964)
Planet of the Apes (1968)
The British ending (seen as Alternate Ending on the DVD) is a spoof of Planet's ending. Also, Ash's line "Get your damn dirty bones outa my mouth" is a reference to the line "Get your damn dirty paws off me" from this film. Other pieces of dialogue are also inspired from the film.
The British ending (seen as Alternate Ending on the DVD) is a spoof of Planet's ending. Also, Ash's line "Get your damn dirty bones outa my mouth" is a reference to the line "Get your damn dirty paws off me" from this film. Other pieces of dialogue are also inspired from the film.
A Clockwork Orange (1971)
A guard says "Shut your bleeing hole!" to a prisoner. Another character says "I'm blind! I'm blind!" in the same fashion context as Alex said it.
A guard says "Shut your bleeing hole!" to a prisoner. Another character says "I'm blind! I'm blind!" in the same fashion context as Alex said it.
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
Animal House (1978)
the little Ashes yell "ramming speed" before stabbing Ash with the fork.
the little Ashes yell "ramming speed" before stabbing Ash with the fork.
The A-Team (1983)
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
The Black Cauldron (1985)
In both movies at the end the villain arouses a legion of dead skeletons in order to fight the hero.
In both movies at the end the villain arouses a legion of dead skeletons in order to fight the hero.
Stryker's War (1985)
Aliens (1986)
The Princess Bride (1987)
Back to the Future Part III (1990)
Ash is stuck in the past with a car that no longer works. Steam power is used to fix this car. The car (and Ash) is sealed in a cavern so that it may be preserved for the future. These are all things which mirror major plot points in BTTF III
Ash is stuck in the past with a car that no longer works. Steam power is used to fix this car. The car (and Ash) is sealed in a cavern so that it may be preserved for the future. These are all things which mirror major plot points in BTTF III
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Batman Returns (1992)
When Sheila is unveiled as Bad Ash's dark princess in Army of Darkness, she says the line "I may be bad... but I feel good", a direct reference to Catwoman's transformation line.
When Sheila is unveiled as Bad Ash's dark princess in Army of Darkness, she says the line "I may be bad... but I feel good", a direct reference to Catwoman's transformation line.
Referenced in
c/o Segemyhr: Episode #4.3
Movie poster in Anton's room
Movie poster in Anton's room
c/o Segemyhr: Episode #4.4
Movie poster in Anton's room
Movie poster in Anton's room
c/o Segemyhr: Episode #4.5
Movie poster in Anton's room
Movie poster in Anton's room
c/o Segemyhr: Episode #4.7
Movie poster in Anton's room
Movie poster in Anton's room
Aliens (1993)
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings (1994)
The prop "Necromonicon" Book of the Dead from Army of Darkness is in Haggis's cabin - KNB effects did both films' special effects.
The prop "Necromonicon" Book of the Dead from Army of Darkness is in Haggis's cabin - KNB effects did both films' special effects.
The Quick and the Dead (1995)
Duke Nukem 3D (1996)
Duke references Ash with the line "Hail to the king, baby!"
Duke references Ash with the line "Hail to the king, baby!"
Blood (1997)
On the boss level of the second episode, Caleb starts out by saying "Hey, she-bitch, let's go." Also, the protagonist starts the game with the line "I live...again!" Furthermore, the line "I'll swallow your soul!" can be heard.
On the boss level of the second episode, Caleb starts out by saying "Hey, she-bitch, let's go." Also, the protagonist starts the game with the line "I live...again!" Furthermore, the line "I'll swallow your soul!" can be heard.
Starship Troopers (1997)
The Quest for _____ (1998)
Duke Nukem: Time to Kill (1998)
The Mummy (1999)
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Squirm (1999)
"It's Coily's army of darkness! Look!"
"It's Coily's army of darkness! Look!"
Spaced: Art (1999)
In Tim's zombie hallucination he uses the same gun as Ash from this movie (also used for shooting zombies). His line "Come get some" is a reference to the many, famous 1-liners that Ash says in the movie. One shot of him shooting a zombie is filmed to look just like a shot of Ash shooting one in this movie.
In Tim's zombie hallucination he uses the same gun as Ash from this movie (also used for shooting zombies). His line "Come get some" is a reference to the many, famous 1-liners that Ash says in the movie. One shot of him shooting a zombie is filmed to look just like a shot of Ash shooting one in this movie.
Sleepy Hollow (1999)
The Longest Journey (1999)
The Men Behind the Army (1999)
This is a making of featurette for this movie so naturally the film is talked about alot.
This is a making of featurette for this movie so naturally the film is talked about alot.
Flick (2000)
High Fidelity (2000)
Acne (2000)
poster in room
poster in room
Read or Die (2001)
Army of Darkness uses "Klaatu barada nikto" (originally from The Day the Earth Stood Still) as the phrase that must be uttered before taking the Necronomicon. In Read or Die the evil monk uses the same phrase in his spell at the end of the movie.
Army of Darkness uses "Klaatu barada nikto" (originally from The Day the Earth Stood Still) as the phrase that must be uttered before taking the Necronomicon. In Read or Die the evil monk uses the same phrase in his spell at the end of the movie.
Mulva: Zombie Ass Kicker! (2001)
toys seen
toys seen
The Mummy Returns (2001)
Jason X (2001)
Jason kills a guy in the same fashion that Ash kills a deadite(picking him up and breaking the guy's back on his knee)
Jason kills a guy in the same fashion that Ash kills a deadite(picking him up and breaking the guy's back on his knee)
Silent Hill 2 (2001)
Scenes with the chainsaw.
Scenes with the chainsaw.
Halo (2001)
Black Knight (2001)
The same castle from Army of Darkness can be seen in the film.
The same castle from Army of Darkness can be seen in the film.
The Simpsons: Brawl in the Family (2002)
Bob Dole reads from the Necronomicon, the book of the dead from this film.
Bob Dole reads from the Necronomicon, the book of the dead from this film.
Matthew Blackheart: Monster Smasher (2002)
A reference to Ash's workplace "S Mart"
A reference to Ash's workplace "S Mart"
Fanalysis (2002)
Contains discussion of entire Evil Dead series
Contains discussion of entire Evil Dead series
Spider-Man (2002)
A reference to Ash's workplace "S Mart"
A reference to Ash's workplace "S Mart"
WarCraft III: Reign of Chaos (2002)
The line " This...is...my...BOOMSTICK!!!" is spoken by the Dwarf rangers
The line " This...is...my...BOOMSTICK!!!" is spoken by the Dwarf rangers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Much of the Battle of Helms Deep mirrors the final battle between Ash and the Deadite army.
Much of the Battle of Helms Deep mirrors the final battle between Ash and the Deadite army.
House of 1000 Corpses (2003)
Otis' dialog "Who's your daddy" & "slip me some sugar, baby" quotes Ash from AOD
Otis' dialog "Who's your daddy" & "slip me some sugar, baby" quotes Ash from AOD
Final Flight of the Osiris (2003)
The Animatrix (2003)
c/o Segemyhr: Episode #4.2 (2003)
Movie poster in Anton's room
Movie poster in Anton's room
c/o Segemyhr: Episode #4.6 (2003)
Movie poster in Anton's room
Movie poster in Anton's room
True Crime: Streets of LA (2003)
Nick Kang says "This is my boomstick!" the same line Ash says in Army of Darkness.
Nick Kang says "This is my boomstick!" the same line Ash says in Army of Darkness.
c/o Segemyhr: Episode #4.8 (2003)
Movie poster in Anton's room
Movie poster in Anton's room
c/o Segemyhr: Episode #4.10 (2003)
Movie poster in Anton's room
Movie poster in Anton's room
Danger! 50,000 Zombies! (2004)
The zombie hunter refers to his gun as a "boomstick" in reference to the famous "This is my BOOMSTICK!" line from this film.
The zombie hunter refers to his gun as a "boomstick" in reference to the famous "This is my BOOMSTICK!" line from this film.
Vampire Hunter (2004)
Movie poster on living room wall.
Movie poster on living room wall.
Unreal Tournament 2004 (2004)
Dialogue - "I'll swallow your soul!"
Dialogue - "I'll swallow your soul!"
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
When giving the store meeting, Shaun says that an employee named "Ash" isn't going to be in. In the film Army of Darkness, the main character Ash works in a retail store
When giving the store meeting, Shaun says that an employee named "Ash" isn't going to be in. In the film Army of Darkness, the main character Ash works in a retail store
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
The moment the bride comes out of her grave. It is the same shot when Evil Ash emerges from his grave.
The moment the bride comes out of her grave. It is the same shot when Evil Ash emerges from his grave.
Making of 'Bubba Ho-tep' (2004)
mentioned once
mentioned once
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Harry's book with teeth attacks him the exact same way the Necronomicon (a book with teeth) attacks Ash in Army of Darkness. The books look the same (full face with eyes in the cover etc) and they both fly around nipping at the bearer of (the book).
Harry's book with teeth attacks him the exact same way the Necronomicon (a book with teeth) attacks Ash in Army of Darkness. The books look the same (full face with eyes in the cover etc) and they both fly around nipping at the bearer of (the book).
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
"Klaatu baratu, nikto" was also the magic word of AOD, directed by Sam Raimi, director of Spider-man 2
"Klaatu baratu, nikto" was also the magic word of AOD, directed by Sam Raimi, director of Spider-man 2
Going the Distance (2004)
Farmer calls his shotgun his Boomstick
Farmer calls his shotgun his Boomstick
Horror Business (2005)
Video case, posters and t-shirts are shown.
Video case, posters and t-shirts are shown.
The Angry Video Game Nerd: The Karate Kid (2006)
Poster visible
Poster visible
Wild Seven (2006)
shotgun called a "boomstick"
shotgun called a "boomstick"
The Angry Video Game Nerd: Top Gun (2006)
Nerd has a poster of this movie.
Nerd has a poster of this movie.
My Name Is Bruce (2007)
A fan asks Bruce a question about Army of Darkness
A fan asks Bruce a question about Army of Darkness
The Nostalgia Critic: Angry Video Game Nerd Rant (2008)
Poster viewable behind Nerd.
Poster viewable behind Nerd.
The Great L.A. Pretenders: The Rules of the Game (2008)
When Felix points at the Army of Darkness Ash Statue and mentions the figure's 12-gauge double-barreled Remington.
When Felix points at the Army of Darkness Ash Statue and mentions the figure's 12-gauge double-barreled Remington.
Ninjas vs. Zombies (2008)
Quote: "Groovy" (Following standard "Sam Raimi" zooms)
Quote: "Groovy" (Following standard "Sam Raimi" zooms)
The Simpsons: Mypods and Boomsticks (2008)
the word "boomstick" in title
the word "boomstick" in title
The Supermarket (2009)
S-Mart repeatedly mentioned
S-Mart repeatedly mentioned
Dead Snow (2009)
When the two characters arm themselves in the shed, one coming out with a chainsaw, was very reminiscent of Ash from AoD in the blacksmiths shed assembling his chainsaw prosthetic.
When the two characters arm themselves in the shed, one coming out with a chainsaw, was very reminiscent of Ash from AoD in the blacksmiths shed assembling his chainsaw prosthetic.
Drag Me to Hell (2009)
Milos is wearing the same clothes as Ash.
Milos is wearing the same clothes as Ash.
Morgue Story: Sangue, Baiacu e Quadrinhos (2009)
Character mentions film as one of her favorites
Character mentions film as one of her favorites
Our Lady of Chaos (2009)
Many lines are taken directly from Evil Dead 3 and said during the vampire masacree including "Come get some"
Many lines are taken directly from Evil Dead 3 and said during the vampire masacree including "Come get some"
Borderlands (2009)
The Boom Stick is a nod to Ash's Boomstick from Army of Darkness
The Boom Stick is a nod to Ash's Boomstick from Army of Darkness
Defective Man! (2009)
"You want some? You want some... ass-kicking?"
"You want some? You want some... ass-kicking?"
Killer Stories (2010)
Poster seen on wall
Poster seen on wall
Supernatural: Hammer of the Gods (2010)
Dean says "ok you Primitive Screwheads, listen up"
Dean says "ok you Primitive Screwheads, listen up"
Alan Wake (2010)
Similar windmill. "Boomstick" mentioned in standee.
Similar windmill. "Boomstick" mentioned in standee.
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty (2010)
Mission achievement titled "army of darkness" references the Sam Raimi film of the same title.
Mission achievement titled "army of darkness" references the Sam Raimi film of the same title.
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape (2010)
Video case is shown.
Video case is shown.
Midnight Movie Review: Halloween Horror Top 25, nr. 15: Drag Me to hell (2010)
in overview on Sam Raimi's career
in overview on Sam Raimi's career
Special Collector's Edition: Hook (2010)
Appears on the list of DVD releases of November/December.
Appears on the list of DVD releases of November/December.
United States of Tara: Crackerjack (2011)
"boomstick" mentioned
"boomstick" mentioned
The Angry Video Game Nerd: Spielberg Games (2011)
Nerd - "Shop smart, shop S-Mart"
Nerd - "Shop smart, shop S-Mart"
Scream 4 (2011)
Poster on the classroom wall.
Poster on the classroom wall.
Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe (2011)
Bruce Campbell saying "groovy" and using a chainsaw as a weapon
Bruce Campbell saying "groovy" and using a chainsaw as a weapon
Duke Nukem Forever (2011)
Duke: "Good, bad... I'm the guy with the gun", "Groovy" and "Hail to the king, baby!"
Duke: "Good, bad... I'm the guy with the gun", "Groovy" and "Hail to the king, baby!"
One Day (2011)
Briefly talked about. The title is also shown on a theatre's marquee.
Briefly talked about. The title is also shown on a theatre's marquee.
Atop the Fourth Wall: NBComics #1 (2011)
"Wayne Gretski looks like Bruce Campbell in Army of Darkness..."
"Wayne Gretski looks like Bruce Campbell in Army of Darkness..."
Midnight Movie Review: Army of Darkness (2011)
The number 14 in the Top 25 Best '90s Horror Movies.
The number 14 in the Top 25 Best '90s Horror Movies.
The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
The betting board includes "deadites".
The betting board includes "deadites".
Featured in
Hagan Reviews: Chopping Mall
clip shown
clip shown
The Men Behind the Army (1999)
Boogeymen II: Masters of Horror (2002)
clips from this movie are shown
clips from this movie are shown
The Nostalgia Critic: The Care Bears Movie (2010)
A clip is shown.
A clip is shown.
The Nostalgia Critic: Thief and the Cobbler (2010)
clip shown during fight scene for Zig Zag's evil army of darness
clip shown during fight scene for Zig Zag's evil army of darness
The Nostalgia Critic: The Haunting (2011)
"That's just what we call pillow talk, baby."
"That's just what we call pillow talk, baby."
The Nostalgia Critic: Star Trek: Insurrection (2012)
clip shown
clip shown
Spoofs
Metropolis (1927)
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Dr. Cyclops (1940)
The Crawling Eye (1958)
The Manster (1959)
The 3 Worlds of Gulliver (1960)
Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
Suspiria (1977)
Unidentified Flying Oddball (1979)
Poltergeist (1982)
Evil Dead II (1987)
Spoofed in
New Nightmare (1994)
Duke Nukem 3D (1996)
The game cover spoofs the poster of Army of Darkness.
The game cover spoofs the poster of Army of Darkness.
ReBoot: To Mend and Defend (1997)
In a zombie-themed game, the user plays as a character that bears a resemblance to Ash with a chainsaw replacing his right hand and wielding a shotgun in the other.
In a zombie-themed game, the user plays as a character that bears a resemblance to Ash with a chainsaw replacing his right hand and wielding a shotgun in the other.
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys: Men in Pink (1998)
Bruce Campbell saying "Give me some sugar, baby" before kissing a woman.
Bruce Campbell saying "Give me some sugar, baby" before kissing a woman.
Clerks of Darkness (1999)
South Park: The Wacky Molestation Adventure (2000)
Cartman sends the man and woman to get a book, just as Ash quests for the Necronomicon.
Cartman sends the man and woman to get a book, just as Ash quests for the Necronomicon.
Stockflame (2005)
An Army of medieval Demons fights at the End against the Good Guys
An Army of medieval Demons fights at the End against the Good Guys
Tucker and Dale vs Evil (2010)
After his face is burned, Chad bares a resemblence to Evil Ash.
After his face is burned, Chad bares a resemblence to Evil Ash.
