
Resident of EvilThe new adaptation of the saga began filming in Prague, and the first images corroborate the previously leaked script.
Could this be “the good one”? The fans of Resident of Evil They trust that the next film will surpass its predecessors. And it won’t be for lack of a director: none other than Zach Cregger is in charge of the project.
After the success with barbarian and Weapons, the director wants to add his own touch Resident of Evilwith an approach very different from previous films.
Both the cast and the script are kept strictly secret; However, images from filming in Prague seem to confirm the rumors that have been about the direction the story will take.
Resident of Evil confirms leaks during filming
Prague Reporter published images from the filming of Resident Evil, which It started in Prague in mid-October and will last until January.
These are photos of the Karlín neighborhood, where it was filmed an action scene with gunfights, explosions and high-speed drivingbetween October 29th and November 2nd.
And pay attention, because here comes the SPOILERS. The decoration of the streets indicates that the Prague setting has been transformed into Raccoon City, the central setting of the saga.
A place that reinforces the director’s previous statementswhich ensured that this film “lives” in the world of Resident Evil 2 and 3; both set in Raccoon City.
Equally significant is that film sets show a thin layer of snowsomething that is directly related to a previous leak.
According to insider Daniel RPK, Resident Evil presents the story of Bryan, an organ transporterwho is expected to deliver at Raccoon City General Hospital.
To reach your destination, Bryan have to cross a snowy mountain pass. On this journey, he accidentally runs over a strange woman.
The victim survives and Bryan rushes to his aid. It won’t be long before he regrets it, as what happened is the prelude to a zombie epidemic.
The snow in the filming gives veracity to this rumor, which also mentions the types of monsters that the film will show, such as monsters with mutants and “bioengineered monstrosities”.
What is certain is that Resident Evil will not adapt any game. Yes, indeed, Cregger is a great connoisseur of the entire saga; especially the game Resident Evil 4which will set the tone of the film.
To resolve any doubts, we will have to wait until next year: the new film by Resident of Evil will premiere on September 18, 2026.
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