DiCaprio's first effort of 1995 was Sam Raimi's The Quick and the Dead, a western film in which he appeared alongside Gene Hackman, Sharon Stone, and Russell Crowe, playing the role of Hackman's alleged son named Kid.

* In Sam Raimi's Spider-Man films, Aunt May was played by Rosemary Harris as a housewife who is widowed by the events of the first film.

The Coen brothers first met Sam Raimi when Joel Coen worked as an assistant editor on Raimi's The Evil Dead ( 1981 ).

After meeting with an agent in London, Davidtz moved to Los Angeles in 1992, and immediately landed a role in her first American film, Sam Raimi's Army of Darkness.

Raimi's soul on the other hand first is subjected to brainwashing.

He wrote the first draft and then Raimi's brother, Ivan ( a doctor ), wrote drafts two through four with Sam.

Raimi's use of the Introvision process was a tribute to the stop-motion animation work of Ray Harryhausen.

Universal was not happy with Raimi's cut because it did not like his original ending of the movie and felt that it was negative.

One of the only actors loyal to the project from the beginning was Bruce Campbell ( also a producer of the film and Raimi's childhood filmmaking partner ), who went through torturous circumstances as the character ' Ash.

A significant example is Sam Raimi's Evil Dead movies, which were low-budget gorefests but had a very original plotline which was later praised by critics.

Through family, friends, and a network of investors Raimi was able to finance production of the highly successful horror film The Evil Dead ( 1981 ) which became a cult hit and effectively launched Raimi's career.

Prior to directing the Spider-Man films, Raimi lobbied to direct Batman Forever when Tim Burton was ousted from the director's chair, but was rejected in favor of Joel Schumacher, whose reputation at the time outshone Raimi's.

On July 13, 2011 it was confirmed that Raimi along with Bruce Campbell and Rob Tapert would produce the remake of Raimi's classic, The Evil Dead.

The title track was included on the soundtrack to Sam Raimi's film The Gift, and " Porchlight " was featured on the soundtrack to The Slaughter Rule.

The song went on to further fame when it was used in two movies: Sam Raimi's cult classic Crime Wave, and Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius.

The film was produced in part by director Sam Raimi's production company, Ghost House Pictures.

Development was fast tracked after director Sam Raimi's hiring, and principal photography began in Old Tucson Studios in Arizona on November 21, 1993.

" Moore was also enthusiastic over Raimi's hiring, based on his previous work with the Evil Dead film series.

The title track was included on the soundtrack to Sam Raimi's film The Gift.

Later, one of the largest blockbusters of all time was released with Sam Raimi's Spider-Man ( 2002 ).

* Liam Neeson as Peyton Westlake / Darkman: Originally, Raimi's longtime friend and collaborator Bruce Campbell was set to play Darkman, but the studio balked at the idea because they did not think Campbell could carry the role.

The director had a problem with the editor that the studio assigned him and eight weeks into assembling the rough cut, he was not following Raimi's storyboards.

" Campbell, however, suggested the name was short for " ash-hole ", indicating Raimi's opinion of the character.

" Conversely, Pat Graham of Chicago Reader disliked the mix of horror and comedy, writing in his review that " The pop-up humor and smirkiness suggest Raimi's aspiring to the fashionable company of the brothers Coen, though on the basis of this strained effort I'd say he's overshot the mark.

In the Making The Amazing documentary on the Spider-Man 2 DVD, both Tobey Maguire and Bruce Campbell jokingly describe Raimi's penchant for " abusing " actors: In order to get realistic closeups of a character getting hit by debris, Raimi usually stands just off-camera throwing items, swinging tree branches, etc., at the actor who is at the center of the shot.

Although she had mixed emotions on Raimi's previous work, she believed that the director still had yet to showcase his talents, feeling that The Quick and the Dead would be a perfect opportunity to " stretch the limits of his technical and creative ability.

He is best known for his roles on television as Dr. Emil Skoda in NBC's Law & Order ( and other shows in the Law & Order franchise ), Assistant Police Chief Will Pope in TNT's The Closer, neo-Nazi Vernon Schillinger in the HBO prison drama Oz, on film as J. Jonah Jameson in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy and the upcoming animated series Ultimate Spider-Man, Mac MacGuff in Juno, as the voice of Cave Johnson in Portal 2 and being the most recognizable ' that guy ' actor.

* Even though The Amazing Spider-Man and Sam Raimi's Spider-Man film series are based on the mainstream comics, the films contain a few elements from the Ultimate Spider-Man comic books.

Bruce Campbell also joined the cast in Raimi's Darkman and The Quick and the Dead, though having no actual screen time in the latter film's theatrical cut.

Raimi's motion picture credits include most of his brother Sam's films, including The Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2, Army of Darkness, Darkman and the Spider-Man series, as well as roles in such features as Patriot Games, Clear and Present Danger,

Raimi often works with film editor Bob Murawski, a fellow Michigan State University alumnus ; among Raimi's films edited by Murawski include the Spider-Man movies, The Gift, and Army of Darkness.

In Sam Raimi's cult classic Army of Darkness ( 1993 ), Ash ( Bruce Campbell ) uses a 12 gauge Remington double-barreled stage coach gun as both a close combat weapon and as the gun it is.

Rawlings appears in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man 2 and a cameo appearance in the music video for Jim Jones ' " We Fly High " ( Ballin ' Remix ).

Three Steatoda specimens were anesthetized and painted with red and blue designs for the filming of Sam Raimi's Spider-Man ( 2002 ).

He replied, `` My first choice would be Mark Howe ''.

The first choice, abandoning tests entirely, would not only be unpopular domestically, but would surely be exploited by the Russians.

It is obvious that the careful choice of photocathode which maximizes Af for a given input E ( in the case of the second stage, for the first phosphor screen emission ) is very important.

For any choice of admissible policy Af in the first stage, the state of the stream leaving this stage is given by Af.

So with all this experience, Bob Fogg was a natural choice to receive the first Emergency Air Mail Star Route contract.

The result is an explicit choice function: a function that takes the first box to the first element we chose, the second box to the second element we chose, and so on.

His report of life there covers a wide range of topics, such as marriage in heaven ( where all angels are married ), children in heaven ( where they are raised by angel parents ), time and space in heaven ( there are none ), the after-death awakening process in the World of Spirits ( a place halfway between Heaven and Hell and where people first wake up after death ), the allowance of a free will choice between Heaven or Hell ( as opposed to being sent to either one by God ), the eternity of Hell ( one could leave but would never want to ), and that all angels or devils were once people on earth.

However, according to Josephus, in Antiquities, Book 7, Chapter 1, Joab had forgiven Abner for the death of his brother, Asahel, the reason being that Abner had slain Asahel honorably in combat after he had first warned Asahel and had no other choice but to kill him out of self defense.

However, one can choose the index of the first element by an appropriate choice of the base address B.

The mixing and pushing against the boundaries of established operatic genres would be a continuing hallmark of Salieri's own personal style, and in his choice of material for the plot ( as in his first opera ), he manifested a lifelong interest in subjects drawn from classic drama and literature.

They are used to treat a wide variety of conditions and symptoms and are usually a first choice when short-term CNS sedation is needed.

The choice of Bonn was made mainly due to the advocacy of West Germany's first chancellor, Konrad Adenauer, a former Cologne Mayor and a native of that area.

* A batter reaches base on a fielder's choice which removes a baserunner who has reached base safely on an error or has remained on base as the result of an error, reaching first base on a passed ball on a called or swinging third strike, or remained on base on an error on a fielders ' choice play that should have retired him, and subsequently scores.

In the first two cases above, " on an error " includes situations where the batter makes a clean hit ( or walks, is hit by pitch, reaches base on a fielder's choice in which no out is made, or reaches base on a wild pitch on a called or swinging third strike ), but should have been out earlier in his at bat on a foul fly ball which was dropped by a fielder for an error.

In baseball statistics, a hit ( denoted by H ), also called a base hit, is credited to a batter when the batter safely reaches first base after hitting the ball into fair territory, without the benefit of an error or a fielder's choice.

A player completes a turn batting when: he strikes out or is declared out before reaching first base ; or he reaches first base safely or is awarded first base ( by a base on balls, hit by pitch, or catcher's interference ); or he hits a fair ball which causes a preceding runner to be put out for the third out before he himself is put out or reaches first base safely ( see also left on base, fielder's choice, force play )

Alternatively, a coin may be tossed, with the winners choosing whether to serve or receive first, or choosing which end of the court to occupy, and their opponents making the leftover the remaining choice.

Since the bigger 1 / 4 " tapioca pearls are separately sold as " black pearls " ( 黑珍珠 ) in markets, this name was the logical first choice and is more popular with the consumers of the drink.

In the final part of the first chapter, the prophet expresses shock at God's choice of instrument for judgment.

Mumy was reportedly the first choice to portray the role of Eddie Munster in the 1964 situation comedy The Munsters, but his parents objected because of the extensive make-up, and the role instead went to Butch Patrick.