Resident Evilis taking up residence all over pop culture these days.

The firstResident Evilgame, released in 1996, followed Chris and Jill, two members of the elite S.T.A.R.S.

task force who become trapped in a mansion during a zombie outbreak in Raccoon City.

Kaya Scodelario, Resident Evil 2

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Johannes Roberts, who helmed47 Meters DownandThe Strangers: Prey at Night, writes and directs the film.

Pre-production has already begun onResident Evil, which is planned for a release in 2021.