He’s portrayed Ash in films and video games since 1981’s The Evil Dead. He had the most charted hits, Top 40 Hits, Platinum Hits, Gold Hits, and Two-Sided Hits of all-time.Ĭompleting the connection is Bruce Campbell. He became known as the King of Rock ‘n Roll, and an icon of Rockabilly, Country, Gospel, and R&B music. Presley was born in a two-room shotgun shack to working class Tupelo, Mississippi folks. He went on to become the Chosen One, the great warrior destined to overcome the world-shattering Evil contained within the Necronomicon Ex-Mortis.
Williams was born to a working-class family in a trailer near Elk Grove, Michigan. Part of the lure originates in the similar beginnings of both heroes. The meeting between Ashley Joanna Williams and Elvis Aaron Presley at last became alternate reality, a far groovier reality than what we hold as Prime. Like an early Valentine’s card to cult film fans, Army of Darkness/Bubba Ho-Tep #1 hip-swiveled into comic shops this Wednesday. Somewhere, the King must be beaming that little boy smile. I read comic books, and I was the hero of the comic book.” – Elvis Presley, January 16, 1971, accepting a Jaycees award as one of ‘The Ten Outstanding Young Men of the Nation’ at the Memphis Municipal Auditorium. “When I was a child, ladies and gentlemen, I was a dreamer. Art by Carlos Gomez/Dynamite Entertainmentīy Clyde Hall. Cover to ‘Army of Darkness/Bubba Ho-Tep’ #1.
