How the NZ-made Evil Dead Rise pulled off that blood-soaked elevator scene

Alex Casey talks to the local crew on Evil Dead Rise about filming the most blood-soaked elevator ride in horror history in a dusty warehouse near Sylvia Park. The following story contains spoilers for Evil Dead Rise. Very quickly we realised we just needed to create it ourselves.”But there was, of course, one set piece which was even more integral to Evil Dead Rise: the elevator. But what he knows better than anyone is blood, supplying the red stuff to gory local productions including Spartacus and Evil Dead spin-off series Ash vs Evil Dead. But to make it on the scale required for Evil Dead Rise was “a difficult affair” he says.