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[Narrator] George Romero moved on
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George A. Romero's Resident Evil

GeorgeRomero moved on to prep his next film "Bruiser," but any chance fans had to ask...

[Narrator] George
Romero moved on to prep his next film "Bruiser," but any chance fans had to ask about the "Resident Evil" movie, George was just as confused

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- [Narrator] George Romero moved on
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to prep his next film "Bruiser,"
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but any chance fans had to ask
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about the "Resident Evil" movie,
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George was just as confused.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
46
Timestamp in Movie
01:03:30
Uploaded
Feb 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Key 13 Films,Point Five Films,Knights Of The Dead

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Movie Summary

A documentary that brings to light the vision that director George A. Romero had for an adaptation of Resident Evil, using newly filmed interviews with those who were there, and unravels the secrets behind why it was never produced.
[Narrator speaking] - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:07
[Narrator speaking]
Between May and September, 1999, - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:13
Between May and September, 1999,
Websites, news articles, and fan speculation - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:11
Websites, news articles, and fan speculation
The months gave way to rumors - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:12
The months gave way to rumors
After more than a year of speculation and rumors, - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:18
After more than a year of speculation and rumors,
- [Narrator] The plot synopsis caused revolt - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:06
- [Narrator] The plot synopsis caused revolt
- [Narrator] Anderson previously pursued the film rights - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:09
- [Narrator] Anderson previously pursued the film rights
Not to be dissuaded, Anderson wrote an original treatment, - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:13
Not to be dissuaded, Anderson wrote an original treatment,
Unknown to the public or Paul Anderson, - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:09
Unknown to the public or Paul Anderson,
The rights were set to expire - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:07
The rights were set to expire
Anderson pitched "The Undead" - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:08
Anderson pitched "The Undead"
Eichinger loved the concept - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:06
Eichinger loved the concept
After the announcement, - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:11
After the announcement,
Fans became confused and irritated - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:10
Fans became confused and irritated
- The characters themselves - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:05
- The characters themselves
So we see Jill and Chris as being the main characters, - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:09
So we see Jill and Chris as being the main characters,
- The social commentary in it is the sort of, - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:17
- The social commentary in it is the sort of,
(dramatic music) (loud gunfire) - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:14
(dramatic music) (loud gunfire)
And in particular when the military got their hands on it, - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:09
And in particular when the military got their hands on it,
And so I think that directly comes from the game - George A. Romero's Resident Evil 00:42
And so I think that directly comes from the game