Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016)
Picking up immediately after the events in Resident Evil: Retribution, Alice is the only survivor of what was meant to be humanity's final stand against the undead. Now, she must return to where the nightmare began - The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gathering its forces for a final strike against the only remaining survivors of the apocalypse.
What people think about Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter is the kind of late-series finale that doesn’t tiptoe toward the end—it sprints, claws, and crashes through it with gleeful, propulsive energy. The movie’s biggest pleasure is its relentless momentum: a grimy, apocalyptic vibe, punchy action beats, and horror imagery that keeps the air buzzing even when you can see the genre gears turning. Milla Jovovich remains the franchise’s steel spine, giving Alice a fierce, game-on determination that makes the mayhem feel personal instead of mechanical. If you’re not already on board with the series’ loud, stylized, video-game logic, it may not convert you—but if you want a kinetic, satisfying send-off that knows exactly what it is, this delivers.
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter is clearly aiming to be a loud, fast, end-of-the-road victory lap for Alice and a final purge of Umbrella, packing in monsters, shootouts, and franchise callbacks. The problem is it’s edited like a blender on high speed, so the action often becomes a murky, hard-to-follow strobe of noise rather than something you can actually enjoy watching. If you’re not already invested in the series’ lore and vibe, the plot can feel rushed and predictable, with “big reveals” that land more like box-checking than payoff. Still, if you just want relentless B-movie energy, Milla Jovovich’s committed presence, and don’t mind chaos over clarity, it can scratch that late-night action-horror itch.
Cast
Milla JovovichAlice / Alicia Marcus
Iain GlenDr. Isaacs
Ali LarterClaire Redfield
Shawn RobertsWesker
Eoin MackenDoc
Fraser JamesRazor
Ruby RoseAbigail
William LevyChristian
RolaCobalt
Ever AndersonYoung Alicia / Red Queen
Mark SimpsonJames Marcus
Milton SchorrThin Man
Siobhan HodgsonEmaciated Woman
Lee Joon-giCommander Chu
Aubrey SheltonScars
Caroline MidgleyOne Ear
Dylan SkewsCommander Crunch
Kevin OttoMale Teacher
Crew
- Director
- Paul W. S. Anderson
- Writers
- Paul W. S. Anderson
- Music
- Paul Haslinger
- Cinematography
- Glen MacPherson
- Editing
- Doobie White
Details
- Released
- December 23, 2016
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Screen Gems, Constantin Film, Impact Pictures
- IMDb
- tt2592614
