12/09/2025
RIP Josh Becker.
“A Detroit native, Becker began making Super 8 movies alongside Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell in junior high.
Becker worked on the lighting and sound, among other duties, on The Evil Dead. He kept a detailed journal during the production, which can be read in full on Evil Dead Archives.
Becker returned to serve as a “fake shemp” in Evil Dead II and Army of Darkness, in addition to making an uncredited cameo in Raimi’s Darkman.
Original Evil Dead crew member Josh Becker has passed away at the age of 67. A Detroit native, Becker began making Super 8 movies alongside Sam Raimi and
