“They wanted to see the iconic characters and locations and feel that the movie was more in line with the game world so that’s really why we chose to go in that direction,” Roberts continues. I wanted scares and atmosphere rather than full-on action. Roberts tells IGN, “ I wanted to go back to the horror of it all.
Kennedy, Jill Valentine, and the nightmarish Lisa Trevor.Ĭheck them out below and head over to IGN for all kinds of fresh insights! IGN has scored the very first images from the upcoming movie this week, which put the spotlight on Claire Redfield, Leon S. In other words, this one has nothing to do with the previous movies, which starred Milla Jovovich. Sony’s Johannes Roberts-directed film reboot Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City will be releasing on November 24, with the new movie promising to return us to the “terrifying roots” of the original video games, particularly Resident Evil and Resident Evil 2.