Resident Evil: The Final Chapter

The Final Chapter Director On How Star's Pregnancy Helped Improve The Movie

... 'We have to have that movie.' Nobody wanted the first Resident Evil movie. R-rated movies weren't very fashionable, no one knew whether zombies would be very commercial or not, and no one was very excited about having a female lead in an action movie. We had a lot of negatives and we had to work really hard to get the movie made.". The extra nine months of production on The Final Chapter were a "real gift" for Anderson, he said. He already had the movie's locations and action sequences locked in, so Jovovich's pregancy gave him the unique opportunity to dig further into those parts. Announcing The Final Chapter's delay in 2014, Jovovich said, "We didn't think pregnancy and zombie killing are the best combo!" The father of the child is Anderson, Jovovich's husband. The Final Chapter comes to theaters on January 27, which is just three days after Resident Evil 7 lands on Play Station 4 , Xbox One , and PC. The movie is the sixth and potentially last one from Anderson and Jovovich, but not necessarily the final ...

24 Things We Learned About 'resident Evil

... So it’s revealing a lot.”. Jovovich will play a 90-year old version of Alice at some point during The Final Chapter. And the effects will be done via makeup and will not be computer generated. Image via Sony/Screen Gems. Rose plays the new character of Abigail, a mechanic and sculptor who can make weapons and she, like Claire, becomes Alice’s “right hand man.”. Known for her distinct haircut and full length arm tattoos, Rose reveals that her character originally was conceived to have dreadlocks but it was “too strange a look.” She did however get to conceptualize Abigail’s primitive tattoos, deciding that all tattoos would be hand done in the apocalypse, so she created a new one for her warrior character. Anderson shot on 2 D cameras for the first time in years because he wanted to get into tighter spaces that allowed him to get “gritty and dirty.” He especially desired to get “more terrifying and realistic than the last film.” By focusing on more “tight, claustrophobic ...

Miami’s William Levy Battles Zombies In Latest ‘resident Evil

... Brutus, the 900 pound grizzly bear. How do you prevent suicide? Photo responses urge supporting those who are struggling. Share Video. Cuban actor William Levy sits down with the Miami Herald's Madeleine Marr to discuss his role in the last installment of the Resident Evil franchise, "Resident Evil: The Final Chapter." Interview: Madeleine Marr Video Editing: Mario Mateo. Rich Fury Rich Fury/Invision/AP. Order Reprint of this Story. William Levy has traded in his dancing shoes for good. The onetime “Dancing with the Stars” contestant is a bona fide a movie star now, people. Levy, 36, has a badass role in “Resident Evil: The Final Chapter,” the sixth and last film in the franchise (or so it seems) based on the mega popular video game. The Cuban-born Miami resident plays Christian, a warrior who links up with zombie assassins Alice (Milla Jovovich) and Claire (Ali Larter) to keep up the good fight against the undead. Though his part is not major, Levy appears on the movie poster in a leather jacket, battle ready and armed to the max. We spoke to the telenovela hunk at the Mandarin Oriental Miami Hotel about the experience. How did you ...

All 41 Video Game Movies Ranked, Including 'resident Evil

... Bros. 20. "Pokemon 3: The Movie" (2001). This is the one where a girl gets a Pokemon to be her dad after her real dad disappears. So it's one of the better ones. Freestyle Releasing. 19. "In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale" (2008). Jason Statham , Ray Liotta , Ron Perlman , Burt Reynolds , Matthew Lillard , Leelee Sobieski , John Rhys-Davies. Probably the most amusing fantasy cast you could imagine, turning an Uwe Boll nightmare into something that's extremely watchable ironically. Watchability goes a long way on a list like this where most of the movies are terrible. Focus Features. 18. "Ratchet & Clank" (2016). We finally got to see what it would look like if you took a bunch of random cinematic scenes out of a game and cut them into a movie. And surprisingly, it's not that bad. Anchor Bay. 17. "Tekken" (2010). A perfectly OK movie about people beating the crap out of each other, to match a perfectly OK video game series about people beating the crap out of each other. 16. ...

These Pop-culture Finales Really Weren't

... 13 th horror franchise has had two “final” films: 1984’s The Final Chapter and 1993’s Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday. Usually going to hell will put the kibosh on future endeavors, yet Jason later went to space (in 2002's Jason X), met Freddy Krueger (2003's Freddy vs. Jason) and has been rebooted not once but twice, with 2009's Friday the 13 th and another one — which happens to be the 13 th Friday — that arrives Oct. 13. Daniel Radcliffe as the title wizard in 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2.'. (Photo: Warner Bros.). HARRY POTTER. J. K. Rowling concluded her popular book series with 2007's Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, ready to shelf the young wizard rather than keep his saga going. "I truly have no desire to do that," she told USA TODAY at the time. To revisit Harry's story would be, in her words, "continuing it for the sake of continuing it.” But continue it does: Rowling helped write the play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, now on the London stage and focusing on grown-up Harry’s son ...

The Final Chapter And More

... 23: Resident Evil: The Final Chapter and more. Plus, Cardinal and Riverdale hit screens. Milla Jovovich stars in Resident Evil: The Final Chapter Photo: Screen Gems. Published: January 23, 2017, 2:25 pm. Updated: 3 days ago. A A A. Chris Lackner. “You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows,” Bob Dylan sang. But these days, a guide through the seemingly endless flurry of pop culture offerings is just what we need. With that in mind, here is what’s on the radar screen in TV, music and film for the coming week. • MOVIES. Big Releases on Jan. 27: Resident Evil: The Final Chapter; A Dog’s Purpose. Big Picture: Alice is still battling the dastardly Umbrella Corporation (I predict a big-reveal ending where we meet CEO Mary Poppins), so Milla Jovovich is still earning a paycheque. (Frankly, it’s nice to see some stability in a world that just got Trumped.) The battle-hardened Alice returns to ground zero (the appropriately named Raccoon City) of the apocalyptic viral outbreak that created zombies, mutations and varied Sauron army knockoffs. Alice has ...

Can ‘a Dog’s Purpose’ Still Win The Weekend After Canine Controversy

... “Split” opened with a surprisingly strong $40 million in its opening weekend with solid support from all demographics. The weekend’s other openings are Screen Gems’ “ Resident Evil: The Final Chapter ” in about 3,000 locations and The Weinstein Company’s Matthew Mc Conaughey adventure “ Gold ” at about 2,200 sites. “Resident Evil: Final Chapter” is projected to finish the frame with about $13 million to $14 million. The film — which has a $40 million price tag — is performing solidly in Japan with more than $35 million in box office and will open in a few Latin American and Asian territories this weekend. “The Final Chapter” marks the sixth and final installment in the franchise adaptation of Capcom’s videogame series. The films have grossed over $1 billion worldwide to date. How ‘Resident Evil’ Beat the ...