It may be another release of this title but there isn't another movie like this so what does it matter?

In a story from Fangoria, it seems that Anchor Bay Home Entertainment has tapped December 18 to release The Evil Dead Ultimate Edition!

Synopsis:
The story of five college-age friends who travel to a cabin in rural Tennessee where the stumble upon the Book of the Dead, an ancient tome bound in human flesh and inked in blood. After unwittingly awakening the unspeakable terror told of in the book, each of the friends is transformed into the evil dead, one by one, except for Ash (Bruce Campbell). So, Ash is left with no other way to survive than to dismember the living corpses of his sister, girlfriend, and two of his friends.

DVD Features:

Disc One:
- One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead
- Audio commentary by writer/director Raimi and producer Robert Tapert
- Widescreen Presentation

Disc Two:
- The Evil Dead: Treasures from the Cutting Room Floor: new collection of reconstructed and restored deleted scenes
- Audio commentary by star Bruce Campbell
- Full Screen Presentation

Disc Three:
- Life After Death: The Ladies of The Evil Dead featuring Ellen Sandweiss, Betsy Baker and Theresa Tilly
- The Ladies of The Evil Dead Meet Bruce Campbell
- "Unconventional" Featurette
- At the Drive-In: A no-holds-barred Q&A with a drive-in audience of hardcore fans
- Reunion Panel: A look at the once-in-a-lifetime gathering at Chicago's Flashback Weekend
- Discovering The Evil Dead: A look at The Evil Dead's British home video release and its place in the "Video Nasties" debate
- Makeup test
- Still gallery
- Poster/memorabilia gallery

The Evil Dead Ultimate Edition DVD will sell for $34.97.

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The Evil Dead was released October 15th, 1981 and stars Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor, Betsy Baker, Theresa Tilly, Philip A. Gillis, Dorothy Tapert, Cheryl Guttridge. The film is directed by Sam Raimi.