Was it worth the wait and going through the various scripts and directors and finding the right people?
SAM RAIMI: Absolutely. This was a long journey. I wasn’t pulling the oars. I wasn’t the writer or the director. So it’s easy for me to say, “Sure it was worth it” [laughs] because I was watching the boat move across the harbor. “Keep rowing fellas. You’re almost there.” I think it was worth it because what I really wanted to do is make sure that Ben Templesmith and Steve Niles felt that their work was being properly adapted to the screen, and because I’ve read that they feel that, I think it was worth it in retrospect. I hope therefore that the fans feel that it’s a faithful adaptation. Even though the director and the writers have to make a tremendous amount of changes in any adaptation, I hope they believe that we’ve captured the spirit of Steve and Ben’s work and therefore it’s worthwhile. Q: Does it feel as if you’ve come full circle since you began your career with a splatter, gory, roller coaster horror movie? You’ve gone from where you started and now you’re here with a film whi
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