How many Resident Evil movies are there altogether?
There are a total of seven live-action Resident Evil movies and four feature-length animated films, making a total of 11 Resident Evil movies altogether. The live-action movies include Resident Evil, Resident Evil: Apocalypse, Resident Evil: Extinction, Resident Evil: Afterlife, Resident Evil: Retribution, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, and the animated films include Resident Evil: Degeneration, Resident Evil: Damnation, Resident Evil: Vendetta, and Resident Evil: Death Island.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the correct order of Resident Evil movies?
The correct order of Resident Evil movies is: Resident Evil (2002), Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004), Resident Evil: Extinction (2007), Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010), Resident Evil: Retribution (2012), Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2017).
2. How many Resident Evil games are there?
There are 10 core Resident Evil games: RE 0-7, Village, and Code: Veronica, and a total of around 30 console games including spinoffs and remakes, and nearly 60 games when accounting for mobile and pachinko games.
3. How to watch Resident Evil CGI movies in order?
The chronological way to watch the Resident Evil animated films is: Death Island (2023), Vendetta (2017), Damnation (2012), Infinite Darkness (2021), Degeneration (2008), Biohazard 4: Incubate (2006), Biohazard 4D-Executer (2000).
4. How many non-animated Resident Evil movies are there?
There are a total of seven live-action Resident Evil movies.
5. What was the first CGI Resident Evil movie?
The first CGI Resident Evil movie was Resident Evil: Degeneration, released in 2008.
6. How old is Leon in Resident Evil 2?
Leon was born in 1977 and was 21 years old in Resident Evil 2.
7. Which Resident Evil has the girl?
Sherry Birkin first appeared as a young girl in Resident Evil 2.
8. Is Resident Evil 9 a thing?
Resident Evil 9 is not officially announced, but it is predicted to be released in 2025 based on the release patterns of previous games.
9. Are all Resident Evil movies connected?
All the Resident Evil movies serve as sequels to their previous entries, meaning there is no difference between watching them in release order vs. chronological order.
10. Do I play Resident Evil in order?
You do not need to play the Resident Evil games in order, but sometimes it really helps to understand the story and characters.
11. Are Resident Evil movies connected to each other?
The Anderson Resident Evil films are entirely separate from the games and tell a new story with the character Alice.
12. What happened to Jill Valentine?
Jill Valentine is declared dead after tackling Wesker through a window and her body was not recovered.
13. Why is it called Resident Evil?
The series was renamed Resident Evil for its US debut, a pun on the fact that the first game took place inside a mansion.
14. How many years passed in the Resident Evil movies?
According to the official timeline, ten years pass during the events of the six Resident Evil films.
15. Why is Alice never in the Resident Evil games?
Alice not appearing in a Resident Evil game makes sense logically, since the movies depict a bleak, post-apocalyptic future, whereas the games do not.