They're trying to make Evil Dead 2, but they can't get the money for it, so I came down here." So Stephen King, I'm told -- I've never talked to Mr. King about this -- but the rumor is that he called Dino De Laurentiis and said, "Dino, you've got to make these guys' movie, Evil Dead 2." So we got a call from Dino De Laurentiis, and he sat us down in his big office and said, "Okay, we're going to make the movie
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