Evil Dead film is on the way, with Lee Cronin taking over as director — as chosen by Sam Raimi himself.A new Evil Dead movie was confirmed last year, and the franchise’s longtime lead and now-producer Bruce Campbell has shared further details on the shape of the upcoming release.“We’re just getting off the phone with Lee Cronin, who is writing and directing the next Evil Dead,” Campbell told Empire on the future of the franchise.“It’s called Evil Dead Now.