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Scott Spiegel, ‘Evil Dead II’ and ‘The Rookie’ Co-Writer, Dies at 67

By Giana Levy Sep 4, 2025 | 1:20 PM

Scott Spiegel, “Evil Dead II,” “The Rookie” co-writer and executive producer of the “Hostel” franchise, died on Sept. 1. He was 67. Spiegel was a frequent collaborator with filmmakers Sam Raimi, Boaz Yakin, Eli Roth and Quentin Tarantino. After co-writing “Evil Dead II,” which premiered in 1987, Spiegel went on to direct his first feature, “Intruder,” […]