Army of Darkness movie storyline. Ash is transported with his car to 1,300 A.D., where he is captured by Lord Arthur and turned slave with Duke Henry the Red and a couple of his men. When Ash is thrown into a pit, he defeats two monsters and wins respect of Arthur’s army and vassals. The Wiseman points Ash as The Chosen One that will retrieve the Necronomicon but Ash is only interested in returning home.
When he learns that the only way to return to his time is using the Necronomicon, Ash decides to travel to the unholy land of the Deadites. The Wiseman advises that he must say the words “Klaatu Barada Nikto” to safely get the evil book. However, Ash forgets the last word and an army of the dead resurrects to attack Arthur fortress and recover the Necronomicon. The battle between the living and the dead is about to start and the support of Henry the Red is the only way to help Ash and Arthur to defeat the army of darkness.
Army of Darkness (also known as Bruce Campbell vs. Army of Darkness) is a 1992 American horror comedy film directed and co-written by Sam Raimi, co-produced by Robert Tapert and Bruce Campbell and co-written by Ivan Raimi. It stars Campbell and Embeth Davidtz. It is the third installment in the Evil Dead franchise, and continuing from Evil Dead II, Ash Williams (Campbell) is trapped in the Middle Ages and battles the undead in his quest to return to the present.
Army of Darkness (1993)
Directed by: Sam Raimi
Starring: Bruce Campbell, Embeth Davidtz, Marcus Gilbert, Ian Abercrombie, Richard Grove, Patricia Tallman, Bridget Fonda, Sara Shearer, Bruce Thomas
Screenplay by: Sam Raimi, Ivan Raimi
Production Design by: Anton Tremblay
Cinematography by: Bill Pope
Film Editing by: Bob Murawski, Sam Raimi
Costume Design by: Ida Gearon
Set Decoration by: Michele Poulik
Art Direction by: Aram Allan
Music by: Joseph LoDuca, Danny Elfman
MPAA Rating: R for violence and horror.
Distributed by: Universal Pictures
Release Date: February 19, 1993
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