Through three feature films and three seasons of a TV series, Bruce Campbell showed us that even on your worst, limb-losing, blood-spattered days, life can still be groovy. Now, after nearly four decades since he first played Ash Williams, Campbell has announced his retirement from the portrayal of the iconic chainsaw-revving character.
In a heartfelt letter to his fans on Facebook, Campbell announced his retirement from playing Ash, the ultimate Deadite slayer. The announcement comes in the wake of Starz's cancelation of Ash vs Evil Dead after three seasons (the series finale airs on April 29th).
Even though Campbell is retiring from his portrayal of Ash Williams, that doesn't mean we won't see future stories told in the Evil Dead universe, although no announcements of future projects have been made. In the meantime, though, you can read Campbell's message to his fans below (via Facebook), and be sure to...
In a heartfelt letter to his fans on Facebook, Campbell announced his retirement from playing Ash, the ultimate Deadite slayer. The announcement comes in the wake of Starz's cancelation of Ash vs Evil Dead after three seasons (the series finale airs on April 29th).
Even though Campbell is retiring from his portrayal of Ash Williams, that doesn't mean we won't see future stories told in the Evil Dead universe, although no announcements of future projects have been made. In the meantime, though, you can read Campbell's message to his fans below (via Facebook), and be sure to...
- 4/24/2018
- by Derek Anderson
- DailyDead
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