Before directing the upcoming movie based mostly on Capcom’s Monster Hunter video game franchise, director Paul W.S. Anderson teamed with spouse Milla Jovovich on a six movie franchise based mostly on Resident Evil. With Resident Evil soon getting a film and Netflix reboot and Anderson himself transferring onto a possible new franchise, Anderson just lately aired his doubts that he would return for a brand new Resident Evil sequel. Speaking during a New York Comic Con Metaverse panel for Monster Hunter, Anderson revealed that he doubted he would ever return to Resident Evil as a result of he and Jovovich advised the story they needed to inform.
As Anderson explained during the panel, the Resident Evil movie franchise was each profitable within the field workplace and when it comes to their narrative, so now he is wanting towards this new franchise, “After making six motion pictures, 1.2 billion {dollars}, you recognize, essentially the most profitable video game adaptation ever, I’m very…I believe we did our job. We did nice work. We closed it up actually properly, and now we have launched into one thing model new, which is Monster Hunter, and I’m very excited to form of put my power into energies into that.”
Monster Hunter was initially speculated to hit theaters this September earlier than being delayed on account of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. While it was initially going to be delayed till 2021, the release of the film was surprisingly moved up to a December 30th release in theaters this year. The movie’s synopsis describes Monster Hunter as such:
“Behind our world, there may be one other: a world of harmful and highly effective monsters that rule their area with lethal ferocity. When an unexpected sandstorm transports Lt. Artemis (Milla Jovovich) and her unit (TI Harris, Meagan Good, Diego Boneta) to a brand new world, the troopers are shocked to find that this hostile and unknown setting is residence to monumental and terrifying monsters proof against their firepower.
In their determined battle for survival, the unit encounters the mysterious Hunter (Tony Jaa), whose distinctive expertise enable him to remain one step forward of the highly effective creatures. As Artemis and Hunter slowly construct belief, she discovers that he’s a part of a crew led by the Admiral (Ron Perlman). Facing a hazard so nice it might threaten to destroy their world, the courageous warriors mix their distinctive talents to band collectively for the final word showdown.”
What do you assume? Would you wish to see Paul W.S. Anderson and Milla Jovovich return for a brand new Resident Evil movie? What are you hoping to see from Monster Hunter? Let us know your ideas within the feedback!
