Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment confirms that Evil Dead Burn
will debut on digital streaming via premium video on demand on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. The supernatural horror film arrived in North American theaters on July 10, pulling in a worldwide box office tally of $65.7 million to date.
The Box Office Run and Franchise Context
Directed by Sébastien Vaniček, Evil Dead Burn
marks the sixth installment in the horror franchise that began with Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert, and Bruce Campbell’s original film in 1981, and the third film in the reboot series that kicked off in 2013. The horror thriller opened in 3,001 North American theaters during its July 10-12 opening weekend, grossing $13.7 million domestically.
Going into its digital release week, the film earned $30.7 million domestically and nearly $35 million internationally, bringing its global total to $65.7 million. Made on an estimated production budget of $20 million before marketing expenses, the movie sits behind its predecessor, Evil Dead Rise
, which grossed $147.2 million worldwide in 2023 against a $15 million budget.
Streaming Prices and Bonus Features
Viewers can rent or purchase the film digitally across major platforms in the United States and Canada, including Apple TV, Fandango at Home, Prime Video, and YouTube Movies & TV for $24.99. Rental prices run $5 less at $19.99 for a 48-hour viewing window.
Purchasing the digital release grants access to three production featurettes: Evil Dead: Blazing the Trail
, The Hot Shot: Evil Dead Burn’s One-Shot Sequence
, and This One’s Gonna Burn
. Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment confirmed that physical editions on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD will launch on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, including the same three behind-the-scenes featurettes.
Plot, Cast, and Crew Details
The narrative centers on Alice, whose toxic relationship with her husband, Will Price, ends when he dies in a car accident. Alice joins Will’s family at their countryside home, where Will’s grandfather researched the Necronomicon
, also known as the Book of the Dead. Younger brother Joseph inadvertently unleashes a demonic presence that possesses the family members and turns them into Deadites. To survive, Alice and Joseph must find the Kandarian Dagger, the sole weapon capable of slaying a Deadite.
The cast features Souheila Yacoub as Alice, George Pullar as Will Price, Hunter Doohan as Joseph, Luciane Buchanan as Joseph’s girlfriend Thya, Erroll Shand and Tandi Wright as parents Edgar and Susan, and Maude Davey as grandmother Polly. Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert, and Bruce Campbell produced the project.
International Release and Exhibition Timeline
While North American audiences gain immediate access to home viewing via PVOD, the film’s international rollout includes distinct regional milestones. Ahead of its digital arrival, cast members and producer Rob Tapert attended the New Zealand premiere on July 1, 2026, in Auckland. The film also secured a reported Rs 3.15 crore net on its opening day in India, reflecting its broader global footprint before transitioning to home video formats.
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