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The Umbrella Corporation’s deadly T-virus continues to ravage the Earth, transforming the global population into legions of the flesh eating Undead. The human race’s last and only hope, Alice, awakens in the heart of Umbrella’s most clandestine operations facility and unveils more of her mysterious past as she delves further into the complex. Without a safe haven, Alice continues to hunt those responsible for the outbreak; a chase that takes her from Tokyo to New York, Washington, D.C. and Moscow, culminating in a mind-blowing revelation that will force her to rethink everything that she once thought to be true. Aided by new found allies and familiar friends, Alice must fight to survive long enough to escape a hostile world on the brink of oblivion. The countdown has begun.
Alice continues her journey in a world where the deadly T-virus has spread, transforming the global population into zombie and mutant creatures. She teams up with a ragtag group of survivors and an old friend to seek out the Umbrella Corporation's headquarters, hoping to find a way to eradicate the virus. However, their mission is complicated by the discovery that the battleground is not what it seems, and they must confront a dangerous clone of Alice.
Resident Evil: Retribution was met with largely negative reviews from critics, though it found some commercial success at the box office. Critics frequently cited the film's convoluted plot, excessive action sequences over substance, and reliance on CGI as significant drawbacks. Audience reception was similarly mixed, with some appreciating the action and familiar characters, while others found it to be a weak entry in the franchise.
Praised for its energetic action sequences and visual effects.
Criticized for its nonsensical plot and lack of coherent storytelling.
Seen as a shallow continuation of the franchise, prioritizing spectacle over narrative depth.
Google audience: Audiences were divided, with many appreciating the return of familiar characters and the high-octane action. However, a significant portion of viewers found the plot to be confusing and derivative, feeling that the film offered little new to the series.
The film features several visual callbacks to earlier installments in the franchise, including recreations of iconic sets and scenes, such as the mansion from the first film and the prison from Resident Evil: Afterlife.
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Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) is the point where the franchise fully embraces its identity as a straight-up action spectacle. Any remaining traces of horror are wiped away, making room for relentless fight sequences, wild set pieces, an...
Alice is going through an alternate world. When she finally snaps out of it, she finds herself trapped in and underworld city.
Watching it again after 8 years, my feelings about this installment remains the same. Guess I found it easier to watch after revisiting the franchise but still think the plot was weak, even by the standards of the series, and while I know i...
This movie is the 5th instalment in the Resident Evil series. Why would you want to watch this movie? Why would you want to watch any Resident Evil movie come to think about? Good acting…nope. Intelligent and intriguing plot…absolutely not....
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