Return to roots: Resident Evil will get a movie based on the first games in the series for PlayStation

Capcom is in no hurry to restart the Resident Evil game universe, but the films could use a new vision. So

Filmmakers from Constantin Film also decided, announcing a new beginning for “Resident Evil.”

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As director and screenwriter Johannes saysRoberts, the Resident Evil films will get a reboot that follows the canon of the first PlayStation games. The action is planned to take place in 1998 in the ill-fated Raccoon City, and the main characters will be the already familiar Claire Redfield, Jill Valentine, Chris Redfield and others.

Resident Evil restart cast:

  • Kaya Scodelario as Claire Redfield.
  • Hannah John-Kamen as Jill Valentine.
  • Robbie Amell as Chris Redfield.
  • Tom Hopper as Albert Wesker.
  • Avan Jogia as Leon Kennedy.
  • Neal McDonough as William Birkin.

"With this film I would really likegoing back to the original, the first two games and the associated horror I felt when I first played them. At the same time, I'm telling a story of a small, dying American town that will feel familiar and relevant to modern audiences,” Roberts said.

The film does not have a premiere date yet, but even ifIf you have to wait a long time, fans of the universe have something to satisfy their hunger for their favorite franchise. In 2021, Netflix will release the CGI series Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness, and a series about Wesker's children is also expected. And don’t forget about the game Resident Evil Village, the release of which is also scheduled for next year.

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