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Back to the Horror: Why Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City is the Gritty Adaptation Fans Waited For

For years, the live-action Resident Evil franchise was synonymous with one thing: Paul W.S. Anderson’s Alice. While those films were massively successful (grossing over $1.2 billion), they were less about survival horror and more about super-powered slow-motion martial arts against a laser-filled hallway.

Watch it if: You want to see a zombie bite a police officer's neck off. You remember the "Jill Sandwich" meme. You think the Spencer Mansion deserves its own credit sequence. Resident Evil- Welcome to Raccoon City

is an action-horror film that serves as a reboot of the live-action Resident Evil franchise. Unlike the previous Milla Jovovich-led films, this installment is a standalone project written and directed by Johannes Roberts that attempts a much more faithful adaptation of the original Capcom video games. Core Premise & Plot Back to the Horror: Why Resident Evil: Welcome

The rain over Raccoon City never fell clean. It always carried the faint taste of rust and diesel, dripping from neon signs and pooling in cracked asphalt. On the night of September 28, it was no different—except for the helicopters. Watch it if: You want to see a

Raccoon City, a fictional city in the Midwestern United States, serves as the primary setting for several Resident Evil games, including Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3: Nemesis, and Resident Evil: Code: Veronica. The city was once a thriving metropolis, home to the Umbrella Corporation, a powerful and sinister biotechnology company. Umbrella's presence in Raccoon City led to a catastrophic chain of events that would transform the city into a nightmare.