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Evil Dead Burn tops HBO Max’s US movie charts after streaming debut
Evil Dead Burn, the latest film in the long-running Evil Dead horror franchise, arrived on HBO Max in early October.
It reached the top of the service’s US movie charts just days later, according to FlixPatrol.
The film follows Alice, who retreats to a secluded family home with her in-laws after her husband dies.
Demonic forces possess the family, turning them into monsters called Deadites, and Alice must fight to survive.
The movie is a standalone story that follows 2023’s Evil Dead Rise.
Critics have had mixed reactions, though the film has a 70% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Its success shows that the gruesome sequel has found an audience on streaming, even without winning over all critics.
Evil Dead Burn reached No. 1 on HBO Max’s U.S. movie charts days after its streaming debut.
The film arrived on HBO Max in early October 2026.
FlixPatrol reported the film’s chart position.
The latest installment in the Evil Dead franchise follows Alice, a woman grieving her husband’s death.
Critics gave the film a 70% score on Rotten Tomatoes, while Polygon’s review was less enthusiastic.
- Who
- Evil Dead Burn, the latest installment in the Evil Dead franchise.
- What
- It climbed to No. 1 on HBO Max’s U.S. movie charts.
- When
- It reached No. 1 days after its streaming debut in early October 2026.
- Where
- HBO Max’s U.S. movie charts.
- Why
- The sources do not state why it topped the charts.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Evil Dead Burn arrived on HBO Max.
FlixPatrol reported that the film had reached No. 1 on HBO Max’s U.S. movie charts.
- Chart position
- No. 1 on HBO Max’s U.S. movie charts
- Streaming service
- HBO Max
- Streaming debut
- Early October 2026
- Rotten Tomatoes critics’ score
- 70%
- Director
- Sébastien Vaniček
Sources
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