Hunter Doohan Is on a Revenge Tour With ‘Evil Dead Burn’ and ‘Wednesday’
Hunter Doohan Is on a Revenge Tour With ‘Evil Dead Burn’ and ‘Wednesday’ The 32-year-old actor's decade-plus journey has paid off with his recurring role...
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- Hunter Doohan Is on a Revenge Tour With ‘Evil Dead Burn’ and ‘Wednesday’ The 32-year-old actor's decade-plus journey has paid off with his recurring role in the Jenna Ortega-led Netflix series and now his turn in the long-running 'Evil Dead' horror franchise.
- “So to be here in season three is amazing.” While Wednesday is a dark comedy, Doohan decided to lean even darker with his latest role, taking on Evil Dead Burn, the gruesome sixth installment in the long-running horror franchise that just hit theaters and which has amassed $17 million domestically to date.
- Below, Doohan catches up with THR to chat about Evil Dead Burn, including how one of his scenes almost landed the film with an NC-17 rating, Wednesday season three, and his goals to move behind the camera.
- How did you first get attached to Evil Dead Burn?
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Hunter Doohan Is on a Revenge Tour With ‘Evil Dead Burn’ and ‘Wednesday’ The 32-year-old actor's decade-plus journey has paid off with his recurring role in the Jenna Ortega-led Netflix series and now his turn in the long-running 'Evil Dead' horror franchise. “So to be here in season three is amazing.” While Wednesday is a dark comedy, Doohan decided to lean even darker with his latest role, taking on Evil Dead Burn, the gruesome sixth installment in the long-running horror franchise that just hit theaters and which has amassed $17 million domestically to date. Below, Doohan catches up with THR to chat about Evil Dead Burn, including how one of his scenes almost landed the film with an NC-17 rating, Wednesday season three, and his goals to move behind the camera. How did you first get attached to Evil Dead Burn? And I had first watched Evil Dead 2 while we were doing season two of Wednesday because my friend Owen [Painter], it became a reference for fighting his own hand, [like how] Bruce Campbell so brilliantly and campily does in that film. With Séb, I love him dearly now, but he told me when I first got there, he’s like, “Yeah, you were my first choice.” And I was like, “What...
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