Army of Darkness (1992)

Army of Darkness (1992), directed by Sam Raimi, is the third film in the Evil Dead series. This cult classic shifts away from the horror-heavy tone of its predecessors, The Evil Dead (1981) and Evil Dead II (1987), toward a more humorous and adventurous direction. The film blends elements of horror, fantasy, and slapstick comedy, while embracing its low-budget charm and over-the-top absurdity.
The film picks up where Evil Dead II left off. Ash Williams (Bruce Campbell) is transported back in time to the Middle Ages after a magical mishap involving the Necronomicon, the infamous “Book of the Dead.” Finding himself in a land plagued by the undead, Ash must retrieve the Necronomicon in order to return to his own time. However, his arrogance and carelessness accidentally unleash an army of the dead, led by an evil version of himself known as “Evil Ash.”
Armed with his signature chainsaw and shotgun, Ash must rally the medieval people, fend off the Deadites, and attempt to defeat the forces of darkness in order to return home.