Heres what needs to change about the next resident evil movies when. Resident evil 4 needs a total reboot aka just keep the protagonist leon, the 3rd person view and the europe setting and change everything else the fast action, the qte, the melee moves, the presidents daughter, the cult, the las plaguas, the bs atmosphere, the colors, the lighting, the bs giants, the childish uniinspired bosses, the goonies kid. The 10 most ridiculous action sequences of the resident evil movies. One of the most successful yet unfaithful video game film franchises has to be the resident evil series. And the visuals are fine especially on the pc thanks to re4 hd project. The onscreen face of the re franchise has been milla jovovichs asskicking alice, a character. The following contains spoilers for resident evil 3 remake, available now. Director johannes roberts plans to return to the franchises video games roots for the. Resident evil 7 is in development at constantin film and screen gems. Constantin film is reportedly developing a reboot of resident evil, their movie franchise based on the video game series of the same name. How the resident evil movies can get back on track gq. Weve been told the film will focus on claire and chris, with an offer currently going out to crawl and maze runner actress kaya scodelario.
But it certainly didnt do any justice to the resident evil franchise. Resident evil film reboot character breakdowns surface now that jill has access to the shotgun, its best to use the bolt cutters to get it to better fight off zombies. Its obvious that the resident evilfranchise has milked the concept of a zombie apocalypse and its in need of a reboot and not the re4style reboot resident evil has always been a modern. Capcom has many classic games and series, but with resident evil getting remake after remake, this forgotten series deserves some limelight. May 21, 2017 this resident evil movie reboot needs to be made by true fans of the the resident evil video games, who know every single detail about the entire story, and be made for fans that play the games. This resident evil movie reboot needs to be made by true fans of the the resident evil video games, who know every single detail about the entire.
Nearly four months have passed, however, and now its been decided to reboot the franchise. Theres still demand for a huge zombie movie franchise with the walking dead steadily working towards a proposed slate of original movies, and the surprising demand for a world war z sequel looking like its never going to be met, theres a zombie. Resident evil 7 movie trailer, release date, cast, plot. One of the most confusing parts of the game would have to be one of the games earliest puzzles when jill has to bring the trains online in the subway office. May 21, 2017 resident evil is the most successful video game franchise in movie history, with resident evil. German studio constantin film bought the rights to adapt the series to film in january 1997. Or are companies just trying to cash in on what they already have. Milla jovovich isnt sure about resident evil reboot. Chapter 3 production company atomic monster is on board to produce the resident evil reboot from a script by greg russo. More details are leaking out on the resident evil franchise reboot. Its in the same timeline and universe as all the old re games, its not a reboot in the literal sense, more in terms of gameplay and internal reasons. Does the resident evil movie franchise need a reboot. Jan 28, 2019 the box art for the resident evil 2 remake was shown at san diego comiccon 2018. Resident evil movie series reboot confirmed gamespot.
Much like the film franchise, the video game series for resident evil has taken a bit of a beating with more recent entries. James wan has come aboard to produce the first of the resident evil reboots from a script by greg russo, and were. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Apr 14, 2020 this forgotten capcom horror series needs a reboot. Resident evil reboot coming, 6movie franchise planned.
Since the actual resident evil movie saga is finished and needs a total reboot, i think the resident evil 7 scenario would just be perfect to become the first of these new films. One thing that the liveaction resident evil movies carried over quite successfully from the games was the love of firepower. New resident evil movie will be inspired by resident evil 7. Resident evil reboot confirmed, 47 meters down director. Jovovich added that for the resident evil reboot to be a success, she thinks it needs people behind it who are fans of the original gaming series.
Resident evil reboot will be super, super scaryfilm. I would be thrilled to see literally any of those people at the helm of a resident evil reboot. So, without further ado, i present to you all, my resident evil reboot. From screen gems and constantin films, the new movie adaptation will be.
Andersons resident evil film franchise has been a hit with moviegoers by any conventional measure. Milla jovovich and the resident evil film franchise have enjoyed a long and mutually fruitful relationship, beginning with 2002s first outing and concluding six films later with last years. Resident evil, known in japan as biohazard, is a media franchise created by shinji mikami and tokuro fujiwara and owned by the japanese video game company capcom. Sep 12, 2019 the resident evil film franchise came to an end in 2016 with the fittingly titled the final chapter. This switch can feel disjointed, and a remake could cleverly bring the corrupt corporation back into the story. Anderson, the final chapter, bringing a close to the longrunning movie series in 2016, and not much word on a followup to the last animated resident evil movie in 2017, fans have been wondering. The resident evil film franchise is in fact being rebooted. The resident evil film franchise came to an end in 2016 with the fittingly titled the final chapter. Synopsis based heavily on the first game, we introduce the raccoon city police force, a. The box art for the resident evil 2 remake was shown at san diego comiccon 2018. Nov 27, 2018 now, james wans reboot is bringing the horror back to resident evil. Resident evil, known in japan as biohazard, is a japanese horror media franchise created by shinji mikami and tokuro fujiwara, and owned by the video game company capcom.
Milla jovovich responds to resident evil movie reboot youtube. According to variety, 47 meters down director johannes. Capcom according to capcoms press release, the game has been completely rebuilt from the ground up for a deeper. Anderson to write and direct the next film as well as every future installment, permanently replacing that johannes roberts guy, whoever that is. Still, resident evil needs to feel like its offering something new, not just in terms of. Capcom has many classic games and series, but with resident evil getting remake after remake, this. Apr 21, 2020 resident evil 4 rips you right out of the narrative to save the presidents daughter. An alternate route is via the game series own recent semireboot, resident evil 7. Milla jovovich responds to resident evil movie reboot duration. Anderson take on the resident evil franchise is finally over, and that means the studios can reboot the movie and keep it more aligned with the games. Milla jovovich reacts to resident evil reboot screen rant. Anderson as writer and director for resident evil 2002.
The bolt cutters also help to get inside the supermarket, which has another fancy box, highgrade gunpowder, and a health spray inside. Resident evil has always been about the arsenal at your disposal to use against the hordes of the undead. Wikipedias definition of a soft reboot is as follows. The final chapter above concluded the horrorthriller movie series that began in 2002. Dec 06, 2018 resident evil will be making a comeback, with variety reporting a new reboot is on the way for the video gamederived film franchise. The franchise focuses on a series of survival horror games and includes liveaction films, animated films, comic books, novels, audio dramas, and merchandise. Resident evil will be making a comeback, with variety reporting a new reboot is on the way for the video gamederived film franchise. The story follows outbreaks of zombies and other monsters created.
The idea is to convince constantin film and screen gems to produce the movie and having me and my team working on it to provide a faithful adaptation of the game. This week, capcom releases resident evil 2, its remake of the 1998 game of the same name, to consoles and pc. Personally i dont think that it need a remake, sure its gameplay is not as fresh as re2 but it still functional and very fun. Oct 30, 2012 its obvious that the resident evil franchise has milked the concept of a zombie apocalypse and its in need of a reboot and not the re4style reboot resident evil has always been a modern. Resident evil is at its best when it pushes aside the politics of this secret military group named the umbrella, and instead is an homage to the original alien. The franchise needs some new creative bloodand fortunately, the past few years have seen a boom.
Resident evil 7 movie trailer, release date, cast, plot and. I hope that whoever gets to take over this franchise raids the capcom archives so that they can give the game the movie that we deserve and that the franchise deserves. We wouldnt lose the essential nature of what makes it a good game just by. May 24, 2017 milla jovovich has thoughts about the resident evil movie reboot thats now in development. While never a big hit with critics and often controversial among diehard fans of the popular video games that inspired it paul w. Resident evil movie reboot will be a super scary return to survival horror. It would appear that the resident evil movie reboot, first revealed as in development back in 2017 following the release of resident evil. Capcom according to capcoms press release, the game. Whereas resident evil first began as a haunted house movie full of biological weapons, resident evil 7 is. James wan has come aboard to produce the first of the resident evil reboots from a.
With the sixth installment of the liveaction resident evil movie franchise spearheaded by paul w. It already got a remake on the gamecube and a remaster of said remake for the pcps3360. Jan 26, 2017 the reboot strategy actually worked for the games. Presumably, after that last film wrapped, jovovich sat back and put her feet up, happy that shed said all that needed to be said about killer monster viruses. From screen gems and constantin films, the new movie adaptation will be penned by greg russo who is also writing a mortal. Resident evil is an action horror science fiction film series loosely based on the capcom survival horror video game franchise of the same name. What the resident evil movie reboot could draw from. Its been a good while since the resident evil movie reboot was. Its been almost a year since weve heard any significant updates regarding the resident evil movie reboot, but today brings us the rather delightful news that the entire idea has been scrapped in favor of bringing back paul w. Resident evil 3 remake has only been out for a few days, and players have already found themselves getting frustrated. While you might be hardpressed to find anyone whose favorite movie comes from the resident evil film franchise, its hard to argue with the. Somebody needs to come through and retcon all of the garbage and give. Based on the best selling video game resident evil by capcom. Resident evil reboot wants antman 2 star hannah john.
This forgotten capcom horror series needs a reboot game rant. Resident evil reboot director says the movie will be. Resident evil is the most successful video game franchise in movie history, with resident evil. Much like the film franchise, the video game series for resident evil has taken a bit of a beating with. Jan 23, 2019 this week, capcom releases resident evil 2, its remake of the 1998 game of the same name, to consoles and pc. In the midst of killing zombies, dodging bioorganic weapons and dying a lot, it was. The final chapter may have been the end of the series for milla jovovich and paul ws anderson, but it wasnt the last time resident evil will make it to the big screen. Milla jovovich isnt happy about the resident evil reboot. Why the resident evil movies need to be rebooted, immediately. Heres why resident evil does and doesnt need the movie reboot treatment. Resident evil film reboot character breakdowns surface cbr. However, the story did not end there for one unfortunate stunt woman. May 21, 2017 the resident evil film franchise is in fact being rebooted. In 2001, screen gems acquired distribution rights and hired paul w.
Now, james wans reboot is bringing the horror back to resident evil. May 21, 2017 the final chapter may have been the end of the series for milla jovovich and paul ws anderson, but it wasnt the last time resident evil will make it to the big screen. New resident evil movie will be inspired by resident evil. Fans have been speculating on where the resident evil franchise will be heading next in terms of movies after the last liveaction movie, the final chapter, in 2016 and the last animated movie, vendetta, in 2017. Oct 17, 2019 its been almost a year since weve heard any significant updates regarding the resident evil movie reboot, but today brings us the rather delightful news that the entire idea has been scrapped in favor of bringing back paul w. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Alice herself, milla jovovich has thoughts about the resident evil movie reboot thats now in development. The reboot trailer 2020 official theatrical movie trailer in hd starring buckster, dubble a and janet buckster and dubble a fight alongside a resistance movement in the. This forgotten capcom horror series needs a reboot. May 24, 2017 alice herself, milla jovovich has thoughts about the resident evil movie reboot thats now in development. While the first few entries were financial hits, the overall narrative continued turning. Character breakdowns for the resident evil reboot film have surfaced, featuring many iconic characters from the video game franchise. Jan 26, 2017 i would be thrilled to see literally any of those people at the helm of a resident evil reboot.