Horror,Mystery,Action,Science Fiction
United States of America,United Kingdom,France,Germany
Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City offers a prequel to the original Resident Evil franchise, following the story of Claire and Chris Redfield, Leon S. Kennedy, and Jill Valentine. The movie presents a new take on the story, drawing more inspiration from the original game. It takes place in the year 1998, following the events of the well-known Mansion incident.
The film introduces various iconic Resident Evil characters, each with their unique storyline. Claire Redfield (Kaya Scodelario) arrives in Raccoon City to search for her brother Chris (Robbie Amell). Her path crosses with motorcycle cop Leon S. Kennedy (Avan Jogia), and together they discover the secrets of Umbrella Corporation. Meanwhile, Jill Valentine (Hannah John-Kamen) becomes the voice of resistance, trying to save as many people as she can before the city's destruction.
The Umbrella Corporation is presented as a corrupt entity, involved in illegal biological experiments that turn humans into bloodthirsty monsters. The movie takes audiences through various locations of the game, such as the Police Station and the Mansion, capturing the essence of the original survival horror experience. As night falls, the survivors must confront their deepest fears and overcome impossible odds to survive.
Directed by Johannes Roberts, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City promises to be a thrilling ride for both long-time fans of the franchise and newcomers. With amazing special effects, action-packed sequences, and a brand new story to discover, the movie is set to be a game-changer in the Resident Evil universe.
