Resident Evil fingerprintHigh energy, striking style, emotionally cool.
Nerve-racking and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Serious throughout
Kept in the background
Solid, not remarkable
Standout sound design
Nerve-racking and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Resident Evil is nerve-racking, thrilling, and scary.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout sound design
Look and sound: the sound design stand out.
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A secret experiment. A deadly virus. A fatal mistake.
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Resident Evil is included with a subscription to fuboTV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Xumo Play. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 36%, and Metacritic 35). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
1 h 40 min
Resident Evil runs 1 h 40 min.
No. It's adapted from a video game.
Not quite. Audiences rate Resident Evil higher (67) than critics (36). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes. It cost about $33 million to make and earned $103 million worldwide, 3.1 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in Canada, France, Germany, United Kingdom.
+107GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Resident Evil in 121 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 62 storytelling tropes for Resident Evil, including Eye Scream, Idiosyncratic Episode Naming, I Own This Town.
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