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EXCLUSIVE: Paul W.S. Anderson’s thoughts on Resident Evil reboots and sequels

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The video game movie industry is in a renaissance at the moment. The Angry Birds Movie was a box office hit last year, and Warcraft made an incredible amount of money from the Chinese market alone. Since then we’ve seen adaptations of Tomb Raider and Rampage go into production, as well as more and more […]

How do video game movies get made?

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It’s been a question on the mind of video game fans around the world for many years: why are most video game movies the way they are? Well a new book titled Lights, Camera, GAME OVER!: How Video Game Movies Get Made from Flickering Myth’s Luke Owen looks behind the scenes of some of the […]

NYCC: Ali Larter says Resident Evil: The Final Chapter will answer all the questions from “real fans”

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The sixth and final part in the long-running Resident Evil franchise arrived in January with the release of Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, and the cast and crew were in New York over the weekend for NYCC [watch the new trailer for the movie here]. The good folk of ComicBook caught up with one of the film’s stars Ali […]

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter trailer – Flickering Myth Reaction

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The Flickering Myth team react… SEE ALSO: Read the Flickering Myth Reactions to Doctor Strange, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Assassin’s Creed, Wonder Woman, Justice League, Kong: Skull Island and more Paul W.S. Anderson is bringing his Resident Evil saga to an end after six movies with Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, set for […]

The Highest Grossing Video Game Movies of All-Time

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Luke Owen keeps track of the biggest video game movies… To go along with our Highest Grossing Superhero Movies of All-Time list, I felt we should also keep tabs on the video game movie adaptation. Since their debut in 1993, they’ve mostly come with a bad reputation, bad reviews and often bad box office results. […]

Video Game Review – Resident Evil Village: The Winters’ Expansion

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Harrison Abbott reviews Resident Evil Village: The Winters’ Expansion… Resident Evil Village tied up most of its loose ends, with an explosive climax that seemed to definitively put the “Winters Family Saga” to bed. Father, mother and child were all reunited in the third act, we at long last discovered how Ethan managed to survive […]

Netflix Review – Resident Evil

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Shaun Munro reviews Netflix’s new live-action Resident Evil series… Despite being one of the most popular, iconic, and seemingly cinema-ready video game franchises there is, the track record of Resident Evil’s live-action adaptations to date is spotty-at-best, and that’s if we’re being really kind. Beyond Paul W.S. Anderson’s entertainingly campy 2002 movie, the Resident Evil […]

Netflix unleashes the zombie dog in Resident Evil clip

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With Resident Evil about to hit Netflix, the streamer has shared a new clip from the live-action series which sees a virus-infected dog pursuing sisters Jade (Tamara Smart) and Billie Wesker (Siena Agudong) as they try to escape from Umbrella Corporation HQ; watch it below… Year 2036 – 14 years after the spread of Joy […]

The Weskers cover their tracks in clip from Netflix’s Resident Evil

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Ahead of its premiere on Thursday, Netflix has released a new clip from its live-action horror series Resident Evil, which features the Wesker family – Albert, Jade, and Billie  – covering their tracks as they escape the Umbrella Corporation; watch it below… Year 2036 – 14 years after the spread of Joy caused so much […]