THE COMIC

Filled with more dry ice and lighting gels than an ’80s stadium concert, THE COMIC is a barmy, baffling and beguiling oddity shot on 35mm in an alternate dimension.

As Sam Raimi & Co. raised money from dentists and businessmen in Michigan to finance THE EVIL DEAD, Richard Driscoll tapped Welsh miners and doctors to bring to the screen THE COMIC: a dystopian satire of sci-fi stand-up comedy in a police state. Ambitious, orange-bouffanted Sam Coex gets ready for his big break, until murder throws a wrench in his freaky plans!