Sept. 22, 2026

Ep 382: “Resident Evil” (2026)

Ep 382: “Resident Evil” (2026)
Ep 382: “Resident Evil” (2026)
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Ep 382: “Resident Evil” (2026)

We dive into Zach Cregger’s “Resident Evil” and discuss:

  • Video game adaptations;
  • Cinematography & Directing, single source lighting, building a moment;
  • Story & Writing, choosing the right character for the story, theme?;
  • and other such stuff and things and stuff.

“Look, whispered Chuck, and George lifted his eyes to heaven. (There is always a last time for everything.) Overhead, without any fuss, the stars were going out.“ – Arthur C. Clarke

Notes & References:
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Zach Cregger says he is indeed “a giant fan of the games” – (YouTube)
George Romero Resident Evil screenplay (Dailyscript.com)
Jump street scene was practically done? (YouTube Short)
Austin Abrams (IMDB) – Paper Towns, The Starling Girl, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, The Kings of Summer
WWZ 2 has a director and Brad Pitt signed on (IGN)
*Clarification: Resident Evil has plenty of POV shots opening doors, finding weapons, etc, I’m talking about the POV gunshots
*Correction: Dan Gilroy wrote/directed Nightcrawler, not Tony

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This Week’s Recommendations:

“The Empty Man” (IMDB) / “Nightcrawler” (IMDB)

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