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Resident Evil is a biopunk [1] action horror film series based on the Japanese video game franchise by Capcom. The German studio Constantin Film bought the rights to adapt the series to live action in January 1997.
- Resident Evil
- Resident Evil: Apocalypse
- Resident Evil: Extinction
- Resident Evil: Afterlife
- Resident Evil: Retribution
- Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
Milla Jovovich stars as Alice, a security operative for The Umbrella Corporation who is ordered to guard the secret entrance to an underground lab called The Hive, a genetic research lab that accidentally unleashed the deadly T-virus amongst their staff. The building's AI security system, The Red Queen, kills every living thing inside in an attempt...
Anderson returns to write but not direct in the second installment of the franchise, with the role being filled by Alexander Witt for his directorial debut. This film has been named as the best and worst of the series. While polarizing due to its focus on action rather than storyline, the film features adrenaline-fueled scenes as well as character ...
Anderson returns to write while Russel Mulcahy directs the third film of the series, Resident Evil: Extinction. Regardless of low critical reviews the film was number one in US box offices its opening weekend and grossed over $148 million worldwide. As the T-virus spreads across the earth turning humanity at large into mindless, hungry undead, a gr...
Paul W.S. Anderson reprises his role as both writer and director in this 3D installment of the series set in Tokyo, Japan. For her role as Alice, Milla Jovovich’s performance won her the Scream Award for Best Science Fiction Actress and Resident Evil: Afterlifebecame the second highest-grossing film of the series raking in over $300 million. After ...
Leon S. Kennedy from the game series is added to the character list in the fifth installment of the film franchise where he assists in the rescue of Alice who is now tasked with escaping Umbrella’s underwater testing facility with the help of her nemesis, Albert Wesker. Jill Valentine, an operative who has helped Alice in the past is now under the ...
The story comes full circle as Alice returns to The Hive below Raccoon City in Resident Evil: The Final Chapter. While the rich and powerful hide safely in cryogenic chambers, Alice and the other survivors must race against time to release the antivirus before The Umbrella Corporation can unleash the T-virus and wipe out what is left of humanity. A...
Jan 15, 2024 · The most recent film in the Resident Evil franchise is Resident Evil: Death Island - a computer animated film that released in 2023 - and you may be wondering where it fits on the...
Aug 9, 2024 · The Resident Evil Movies series takes viewers on a zombie-infested dystopian adventure. The narrative and character development are best appreciated by watching the films chronologically.
Resident Evil is Capcom's best-selling franchise and the best-selling horror game series, with 154 million copies sold worldwide as of December 2023. [4] The first Resident Evil film was released in 2002, starring Milla Jovovich, followed by five sequels and a reboot, Welcome to Raccoon City (2021).
The Resident Evil movies are based on the Capcom video games of the same name. Of course, ‘based’ might be the wrong word as the live-action movies from the German studio Constantin Film, which began with 2002’s Resident Evil, have only a loose connection to the game series.
Sep 1, 2022 · Paul W.S. Anderson’s Resident Evil franchise may be based on the Capcom game series of the same name, but they break from the canon to create their own alternate timeline.