I’m struggling to find the right words about this one; it wasn’t awful, but it could have been so much better. The actress who plays Resident Evil is consistently a strong action performer—I consider her on par with Bruce Willis or Jason Statham. She brought the same energy and excitement to this film as she does in her other roles. The plot, like the production budget, wasn’t particularly complex. If a substantia…

It’s an enjoyable film I wouldn’t mind seeing again, and I feel comfortable suggesting it to others. Since I don't have much enthusiasm for the video game itself, I believe it’s safe to say that familiarity with the source material isn’t necessary; knowing only that it involves "big monsters" is enough. The visual elements from the game world are fairly minimal, mostly just showing characters gaining strength a…

This movie seems to have drawn very polarized reactions, which isn't unexpected considering its origins in a video game with a dedicated fanbase. If the film departs from established storylines, it might be difficult for some viewers to appreciate it, regardless of its quality. Fortunately, as someone unfamiliar with the Monster Hunter games, I wasn’t concerned with adhering strictly to the source material and fou…

You might think I wouldn’t be the sort of person who would enjoy this movie, and you'd probably be right. Daniel doesn’t really have a good time. He writes lengthy praises about films like 'Roma,' which begins with five minutes of someone cleaning up after a dog, or 'A Hidden Life', which is mostly beautiful scenery for sixty percent of its running time. But I can still enjoy myself! I liked 'The Meg'! I was complete…