Raimi says that Ivan " has a good sense of character " and that he brought more comedy into the script.

Work on a script for a further film has started although it was announced on July 13, 2011 that Raimi and Campbell would now shift focus to a remake of the original film.

Raimi has since stated he regrets putting it in the film.

The movie has grossed over $ 800 million worldwide, spawning two sequels: Spider-Man 2 and Spider-Man 3, both directed by Raimi and both grossing roughly $ 800 million each.

In addition to film, Raimi has worked in television, producing such series as Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and its spin off Xena: Warrior Princess, both featuring his younger brother Ted Raimi and long-time friend Bruce Campbell, American Gothic, Cleopatra 2525, M. A. N. T. I. S., 13: Fear Is Real, Young Hercules, and Jack of All Trades.

Raimi has included a 1973 yellow Oldsmobile Delta 88 automobile ( nicknamed " The Classic ") in every film including The Quick and the Dead (" Somewhere ... somewhere hidden.

Raimi has been married since 1993 to Gillian Dania Greene, daughter of actor Lorne Greene.

Ted also has an older sister, Andrea Raimi Rubin, who is currently a court reporter.

We need someone who has the same obsession with the source material as Peter Jackson had with Lord of the Rings or Sam Raimi had with Spider-Man.

* Director of the Spider-Man films, Sam Raimi, has stated that Ock was intended to appear in the first film, teaming up with Green Goblin, but wasn't included because Raimi thought it " wouldn't do the movie justice to have a third origin in there.

30 Days of Night has been adapted into a film of the same name in 2007, starring Josh Hartnett and Melissa George, directed by David Slade and produced by Spider-Man director Sam Raimi.

It's the most lugubrious and soppy love story in many a moon, a step backward for director Sam Raimi after ' A Simple Plan ,' and yet another movie in which Kevin Costner plays a character who has all the right window dressing but is neither juicy nor interesting.

They part ways, because Bryson has to go and inform his superiors of what is going on, while Raimi does not want to go without his body.

When he eventually tries to leave with a helicopter sent by CR-2, he already knows Raimi will not leave until he has his body back and he says goodbye.

When Raimi possesses an object, such as a dog food bowl, he sees things from the object's perspective even if the device has no visual apparatus.

Sam Raimi has a wonderful visual style that lends itself easily to music.

In his review for the Washington Post, Joe Brown wrote, " Though Raimi seems to be trying to restrain himself, his giddily sick sense of humor still pops out all over the place – Darkman is a frenetic funhouse ride that has you laughing and screaming at the same time ".

Sam Raimi has said that he feels Ash's personality transformation in Darkness was very out of character.

30 Days of Night has been developed into a major motion picture, with Sam Raimi as producer.

Muir has written a book about Kevin Smith, titled An Askew View: The Films of Kevin Smith, a study of Sam Raimi titled The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi, A book on terror television called Terror Television American Series-1970-1999, and another on the works of comedian Christopher Guest and his repertory company, titled Best in Show: The Films of Christ opher Guest and Company.

Raimi achieved great critical and commercial success with the blockbuster Spider-Man ( 2002 ), which was adapted from the comic book series of the same name.

He appears to have the same abilities as the Spectral Operatives and Raimi.

Raimi was also inspired by the Universal horror films of the 1930s and 1940s because " they made me fear the hideous nature of the hero and at the same time drew me to him.

Reportedly, McDormand and Raimi were not always on the same page while making the film.

The name on the bag is Sam Raimi, which appears to be a reference to the movie director of the same name.

LoDuca sat down with Raimi and they went over the entire film, scene by scene.

While Dino De Laurentiis gave Raimi and his crew freedom to shoot the movie the way they wanted, Universal Pictures took over during post-production.

Raimi ran into further troubles with the Motion Picture Association of America over the film's rating.

Raimi returned to the horror genre with the seminal Evil Dead II ( which added slapstick humor to the over the top horror, showcasing his love of the Three Stooges ).

Raimi will turn writing and directing duties over to first-time feature filmmaker, Fede Alvarez.

This amazing stop-motion sequence, never since equaled by a single individual, took over four months to complete, and helped to inspire an entire generation of subsequent filmmakers like Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Tim Burton, Sam Raimi and James Cameron, among many others.

Universal Pictures was nervous on having Woo direct a feature, and sent in director Sam Raimi to look over the film's production and to take Woo's place as director if he were to fail.

For Raimi, he wanted to emphasize Peyton / Darkman's arc over the course of the film.

Durant's finger collection developed over the Pfarrer and Raimi brothers drafts.

In 2006, Dynamite Entertainment published a cross over that pitted Darkman against Sam Raimi ’ s Ash Williams of the Evil Dead / Army of Darkness franchise.

If a host is killed or destroyed, Raimi is unharmed and returns to his ethereal state.

If Raimi wins, the Spectral Operative is thrown out of the host and flies off a little before attacking again.

Director Sam Raimi and his childhood friend actor Bruce Campbell refer to body doubles and stand-ins as " Shemps " or " Fake Shemps " in reference to the postmortem Stooges shorts.

Raimi is captured and his soul is torn from his body by an experimental machine.

She then teaches him the basics of being a ghost and Raimi sets out to get his body back and save Bryson.

Due to another attack from some monsters, Raimi manages to free himself and continues his search for his body.

When Raimi kills Alexander's body, Gigi appears and gets pulled into Alexander's body by Volks ' Demon.

She appears as a young girl, having died at the age of 5 ( her aunt's diary entries indicate she was born in 1925 and died in 1930 ), who is completely green and, unlike Raimi and the Spectral Operatives, resembles her physical body.

In their last encounter, Wraith leaves Raimi's body so he can crush it with a crane, but Raimi recovers it and defeats Wraith.

When Raimi prevents Project Z's launch, and later kills Alexander's body, Volks ' Demon pulls Gigi into Alexander's body.