The upcoming Evil Dead Burn has some new actors to throw at the deadites. According to Deadline, Hunter Doohan, Luciane Buchanan, and Tandi Wright are joining the cast of the upcoming Evil Dead film. They’re set to star opposite Souheila Yacoub in the film from New Line Cinema.
A lot of details about the film are under wraps, including the plot, and who these new actors are playing in the film. It comes from director Sébastien Vaniček, who made the excellent spider horror flick Infested. The script comes from writer Florent Bernard. It’ll be produced by franchise stewards Robert Tapert, Sam Raimi, and Bruce Campbell. The director of Evil Dead Rise, Lee Cronin will also executive produce the film.
New Line will distribute the film domestically through Warner Bros. Pictures on July 24, 2026. Sony will distribute internationally with StudioCanal distributing in the UK and Metropolitan distributing in France.
Who Are These New Cast Members For Evil Dead Burn?
Hunter Doohan is best known for his starring role on Showtime’s Your Honor with Bryan Cranston. He’s also appeared in the recent Daredevil: Born Again. His next role is in the second season of Netflix’s Wednesday. Luciane Buchanan is in the upcoming AppleTV+ series Chief of War with Jason Momoa. She’s also in the Netflix series The Night Agent. Finally, you can see Tandi Wright in the second of the X trilogy, Pearl. She’s also in the show Creamerie and Jack the Giant Slayer, Love and Monsters, and The Wilds.
Evil Dead Burn is the latest in a new plan for the franchise to give the reins to up-and-coming horror filmmakers in the sandbox that is Evil Dead. We’ll have to see how this latest entry turns out.
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Source: Deadline
