Deadline announced today that film director Francis Galluppi has assembled his cast for the next untitled Evil Dead film. The film will be based on Gallupi’s script, with Ghost House Pictures, New Line Cinema and Sony Pictures producing. Lee Cronin is also joining as executive producer. The cast features Charlotte Hope (The Nun), Jessica McNamee (Mortal Kombat franchise), Zach Gilford (Midnight Mass), Josh Helman (Mad Max: Fury Road), Ella Newton (Dangerous Animals), Australian newcomer Ella Oliphant, and Elizabeth Cullen (Goolagong). So far it doesn’t seem like a very diverse cast. No one really stands out. So we shall see how the film turns out. We’ll keep you posted.
