Scoring Resident Evil

A special military unit, led by Alice, fights a powerful, underground artificial intelligence known as the Red Queen, which has opened a reactivated research facility that is now home to flesh-eating zombies and other dangerous creatures unleashed from a laboratory called The Hive. As they try to regain control, they must fight their way through the facility, facing deadly obstacles and horrifying monsters.

Resident Evil received generally negative reviews from critics, who often cited its weak plot, reliance on jump scares, and departure from the source material. However, it was a commercial success, leading to a long-running film franchise.

• Praised for its action sequences and Milla Jovovich's performance.
• Criticized for its derivative plot and lack of genuine horror.
• Seen as a weak adaptation of the popular video game series.

Google audience: Audiences generally found the film to be an entertaining action-horror flick with impressive visuals and a strong lead, though many felt it didn't live up to the video game's narrative or atmosphere.

The character of Alice was created specifically for the film and does not appear in the original Resident Evil video game series.