A new trailer unveils the next “Resident Evil” which promises to be a real gift for video game fans!
After the live-action Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City reboot in 2021 which did not win unanimous support, the next Resident Evil will be animated again as our colleagues at FilmStarts report. Called Resident Evil: Death Island, it should delight fans of the mythical horror franchise: this is in any case what its first published trailer suggests!
After the six live-action films, directly or indirectly involving Paul WS Anderson, which did not delight some video game fans, Resident Evil is about to return with a new animated feature film which should reconcile fans and the franchise. .
In 2021, it is Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City who had the daunting task of finally winning over not-quite-convinced fans, but again, that was not the case. For their part, the animated films of the saga are very popular with connoisseurs, not only because they are closer to the games but also fill in some of its gaps.
WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT DEATH ISLAND
With Resident Evil: Death Islandthe franchise will soon be entitled to a new animated chapter, which, according to the games studio Capcom, takes place in 2015, between the events of the games Resident Evil 6 and 7 (shortly after the plot of Vendetta) and which will pretty epic announcement.
In this new installment, DSO agent Leon S. Kennedy is on a mission to rescue Dr. Antonio Taylor from his captors when a mysterious woman thwarts his pursuit. Meanwhile, BSAA agent Chris Redfield investigates a zombie outbreak in San Francisco, whose cause of infection cannot be identified. The only thing the victims have in common is that they have all visited Alcatraz Island recently. Following this clue, Chris and his team head to the island where new horrors await them…
In command of Death Islandwe can find the director of Infinite Darkness, Eiichirô Hasumi and the screenwriter of VendettaMakoto Fukami.
The film will be available on VOD on July 25, 2023.