‘Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City’, will be the reboot of the series of films of the popular video game franchise. Sony released the official trailer for the new feature.
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The film, which stars Kaya Scodelario, Robbie Amell, Hannah John-Kamen, Tom Hopper and Avan Jogia, is set to hit theaters on November 24th.
The story of 'Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City' is based on two of the franchise's video games, "Resident Evil" and "Resident Evil 2."
The film is considered to be the reboot of the film series, starring Milla Jovovich.
The official trailer opens with a nameplate for Raccoon City, a fictional city central to the "Resident Evil" story.
The plaque also bears the date September 30, 1998, which is an indication that the film's time frame falls within that of "Resident Evil 2".
The official trailer features some of the film's important characters, such as siblings Claire and Chris Redfield, Jill Valentine and Leon Scott Kennedy.
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According to a report by Ars Technica, the director of the reboot, Johannes Roberts, "wanted to stay closer to the story of 'Resident Evil' and 'Resident Evil 2.
The film, set for release on November 24th, features many of the main characters from Capcom's franchise. Siblings Claire and Chris Redfield are played by Kaya Scodelario and Robbie Amell, respectively. Hannah John-Kamen plays the role of Jill Valentine, while Avan Jogie takes on the role of Leon Scott Kennedy.
Other cast members include Donal Logue (Boss Brian Irons), Neal McDonough (William Birkin), Tom Hopper (Albert Wesker) and Lily Gao (Ada Wong).