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First look images from Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City

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Sony Pictures, Screen Gems and Constantin Films have shared the first images from Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, the upcoming feature film reboot of the iconic survival horror video game series and featuring Claire Redfield (Kaya Scodelario), Leon S. Kennedy (Avan Jogia), Albert Wesker (Tom Hopper), Richard Aiken (Chad Rook), Jill Valentine (Hannah John-Kamen), […]

Live-action Resident Evil Netflix series casts Lance Reddick as the iconic Albert Wesker

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Cool, calm, and often threatening, Lance Reddick is a skilled genre actor. He’ll get to test these abilities by playing one of the video game’s most iconic villains. Reddick has been cast as Albert Wesker in the upcoming Resident Evil live-action series. He’ll join Ella Balinska, Tamara Smart, Siena Agudong, Adeline Rudolph, and Paola Nuñez, […]

What is the Worst Video Game Movie?

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After kicking off our Flickering Myth Gaming Chat series by looking at the very best video game-to-movie adaptations, Allen Christian, Gerald James and EJ Moreno now turn their attention towards the worst, and of course – this being video game movies – they’re spoiled for choice. From the infamous Super Mario Bros. to the entire […]

Netflix’s Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness trailer promises to “Show You Fear”

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The Resident Evil franchise is spreading like the zombie plague at the heart of its story. Resident Evil: Village is currently scaring the bejesus out of gamers around the world, and the movie reboot, Resident Evil: Welcome to Racoon City will be shuffling towards cinemas at the end of the year. Before that there’s a […]

What Are the Best Video Game Movies of All Time? | Flickering Myth Gaming Chat

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When it comes to video game adaptations, Hollywood has certainly had its fair share of stinkers over the years. However, among the Street Fighter: The Movies, Super Mario Bros., and multitude of Uwe Boll travesties, there have been a handful of films which – while far from great – have managed to make a decent […]

Lycans and Gentlemen: New Resident Evil Village trailer brings the scares

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With only a couple of weeks to go before Resident Evil Village, the eighth installment of Capcom’s phenomenally successful franchise, opens its gates to the game playing community, another trailer has been released, teasing 4K gothic horror featuring more Lady Demitrescu, werewolves, and endless corridors for Ethan Walker to be perilously guided down. Take a […]

Netflix’s Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness gets a new trailer

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Netflix has released a new character trailer for CG anime action-horror series Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness which sees Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield having a chance reunion in the White House before a zombie horde attacks; watch the trailer here… SEE ALSO: Resident Evil movie reboot star Tom Hopper on playing Albert Wesker and […]

Resident Evil Village debuts new story trailer at the Resident Evil showcase

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Resident Evil Village, the eighth mainline installment in the long-running video game franchise, is only months away. Since the announcement, fans have clamored for any detail concerning this new entry, and the latest trailer is offering up the best look yet. In the latest look, we learn more about Ethan Walker’s backstory and of course […]

Resident Evil movie reboot star Tom Hopper on playing Albert Wesker and the film’s faithfulness to the game series

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A new Resident Evil movie is on the way from director Johannes Roberts, titled Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, and one of the stars of the film has discussed what fans can expect from the latest film instalment. In an interview with Collider, Tom Hopper, who is set to play Albert Wesker, discussed his approach to […]

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City director opens about the film’s John Carpenter inspirations

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Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City is taking shape to be exactly what fans of the video games franchise could ask for in a reboot. Not only will the movie adapt the first two iconic games in the horror series, but the director Johannes Roberts is pulling from some classic genre pieces to make this […]