Sam Raimi Interested in Working on DC Universe Projects
Renowned director Sam Raimi, known for the cult series The Evil Dead, the Spider-Man trilogy, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and other notable works, has admitted his interest in the DC universe.
In a candid conversation, Raimi shared that at a certain point in his career, he seriously considered making a Batman film. He attempted to acquire the rights to the project, but these efforts were unsuccessful. A similar story happened with another character who has long attracted the director — The Shadow. Raimi also emphasized that Superman has always been among his favorite heroes.
The director noted that he likes many DC characters and remains open to collaboration. The key condition for him is the presence of an original screenplay. According to Raimi, the story must be true to the essence of the character and not disappoint the fans under any circumstances. He is ready to take on a project if he is offered a storyline that truly reveals the hero's development path — showcasing their evolution, inner conflicts, and growth.