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Gore in 'Evil Dead' Sequel Adjusted for Rating

Updated 2026-07-10 21:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Director Sébastien Vaniček had to reduce the intensity of a scene in the new Evil Dead film to avoid an NC-17 rating. The decision was made to ensure the movie could be released with a broader audience.

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As fans of the franchise will be pleased to hear, Evil Dead Burn did not hold back on the gore until absolutely necessary. Co-writer and director Sébastien Vaniček recently revealed there was one scene he had to “trim a little bit” in order to avoid an NC-17 rating for the Warner Bros. h
2026-07-10 21:34 UTC
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