George Romero's Resident Evil Documentary Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis: In 1998, Constantin Film set out to bring Resident Evil, the legendary horror video game, to the big screen. They enlisted George A. Romero, the visionary director who redefined the zombie genre, to adapt the project. But despite the perfect pairing of horror’s greatest minds, Romero’s vision for Resident Evil was never realized. Now, for the first time, Salisbury’s documentary uncovers the hidden story behind the project that captivated fans and the horror industry alike.
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00:00They're coming to get you, Barbara.
00:07Yeah, they're dead.
00:11They're all messed up.
00:14George's films literally changed the face of horror as we know it.
00:22Capcom didn't hide the fact that the games were inspired directly by George Romero's films.
00:30At that time, there was nothing more I wanted than a live-action Resident Evil.
00:35George is making Resident Evil.
00:39And then suddenly, the plug was pulled on this.
00:42Having him involved would have had the potential for him to leave a blueprint.
00:47How did we not get this?
00:50You can tell he had misgivings about doing a zombie project with someone else.
00:56This film just feels so much more horrid, so much more violent, and so much more gangly.
01:03I think George really took things to the next level on that.
01:07This guy knew Resident Evil.
01:13He would not sell his soul just to get a film done.
01:18I think that they're buying you.
01:21The Resident Evil series exists because of him, and he'll never be retired.
01:27Remember, he wrote, when there's no room in hell, I'll see you in Pittsburgh.
01:31George A. Romero's Resident Evil.
01:36Everyone's gonna die!