1981's Evil Dead is an American supernatural horror film centered around five friends who travel to a cabin in the woods, where they unknowingly release flesh-possessing demons by way of the Necronomicon Ex-Mortis, an ancient Sumerian text which wreaks havoc upon them all.
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Phantasm is a 1979 American science fantasy horror film that was locally financed with a cast and crew that were mostly amateurs and aspiring professionals. The self-titled first film in the franchise, introduces the Tall Man, a supernatural and malevolent undertaker who turns the dead of Earth into dwarf zombies to be sent to his planet and used as slaves. He is opposed by a young boy, Mike, who tries to convince his older brother Jody and family friend Reggie of the threat.
