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First trailer for Zach Cregger's Resident Evil teases a darker take on the franchise

TechSpot·Rob Thubron·about 1 month ago
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust . Something to look forward to: Resident Evil, a gaming franchise that has been adapted for film (and a very bad TV show) multiple times, is coming back to theaters this September. The trailer for the latest incarnation looks very different from what we've seen before; it's much darker and grittier than the previous movies. That's probably because it comes from Zach Cregger, the director of Weapons and Barbarian. Resident Evil promises an all-new story that follows a medical courier called Bryan, who isn't having a good night. As you can tell from the trailer, this isn't a direct adaptation of the game. Cregger – a massive fan of the Resi titels who also co-wrote the film – called it a "reinvention" with new characters, so don't expect to see Leon or Claire making an appearance. The movie begins in a Resident Evil 4/Resi 7-like rural area before moving to the chaotic streets of Raccoon City.…

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