Birth of Death Island (HD, 6 minutes) - This redundant making-of could have been combined with the primary featurette on

small-potatoes stakes of an average script. It all walks a line straight down the middle of meh, though by fan reaction you'd think The action is decent too, not quite tapping into that sense of limited ammunition that added tension to playing the games, but still affording a palpable threat through the new method of infection, which sees the virus spread in ways the protagonists simply can't keep up with. Of course it ultimately all gets very silly and over the top - it's now par for the course that bad guys decide to become giant mutant super-opponents as their rather ridiculous endgame - and the main female antagonist, aside from dressing, erm, like she does, loves her preposterous acrobatics (see the early bike skirmish) - but that's the benefit of these animated products, they're allowed to go wild, it's part of the fun factor. injury. No bruises. No sweat. No scrapes. And very, very little blood. And that's with Jill and her teammates being absolutely smashed and bashed The cutscene-esque nature of the production is also readily apparent in the animation and character movements. No matter how much fine texture

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takes it all a step farther, going beyond a series of convincing pans and soundscape nuances to create a more absorbing experience, one that draws you details that creep in from all sides. (Or burst in, as the attempted scares dictate.) Chattier scenes are still flat by comparison -- there's not a whole lot damning indictment of Death Island than it should be because the film feels, at best, like a string of cutscenes from a game I'm unable to concern they exhibit in the first two acts. A zombie is somehow more dangerous than the final boss? Ok. More distressingly, the characters have a Resident Evil: Death Island 4K Blu-ray delivers stunning video and reference-quality audio in this excellent Blu-ray release

with no major issues to report. The film's palette is largely muted and submerged in shadow but there is some vibrancy to be had and plenty of So what's left to love? There's plenty of action and enough gunplay and firefights to keep things moving, dozens of weapons dispatch sometimes brings the 'Resident Evil' story to San Francisco, where Jill Valentine (voiced by Nicole Tompkins) is dealing with a new T-virus that's caused yet on its own, were it not for the second. The true star of the show is a ground-pounding, zombie-blasting Dolby Atmos mix sure to give you all which leaves screenshots looking less impressive than the film does in motion. Overall, though, the experience is more than satisfying, emerging as thecutscenes? Have you kept up on the vast Resident Evil lore the long-running game series has allowed to boil over? Do you dig greatest hit and tentacle swipe than its 5.1 counterpart. All in all, there's enough firepower and explosive heft here to keep the experience lively and electrifying.

played each of the videogames, from the first RE on the original PlayStation to the latest sequel on the PS5, but that's perhaps a more graces our heroes' faces and nauseating slime soaks a reptilian creature's bulbous musculature, there aren't any indications of damage, fatigue or When does Resident Evil: Death Island (2023) release to home media formats including Blu-ray, 4k Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital? The film will skip a theatrical run and premiere directly to video on July 25, 2023. hair and minimum points of articulation) but that's hardly the fault of the encode. There's also quite a bit of cinematic camera shake and motion blur, another zombie outbreak, Leon Kennedy (Matthew Mercer) is on the trail of a kidnapped DARPA scientist, and Claire Redfield (Stephanie Panisello)

fanbase. Is that a bad thing? Not if you're an RE apologist. (Nothing wrong with that. Love what you love.) And yet, that alone isn't enough, firearm-wielding team discovers a trail of clues from their separate cases that converge at the same location, Alcatraz Island, where a new evil has Motion Capture Set Tour (HD, 6 minutes) - A sister featurette about the motion capture techniques used to bring the Genesis of Death Island (HD, 9 minutes) - The animated filmmakers behind Death Island line up to chat legacy

endless hordes of monsters, and the aforementioned videogaminess is kinda a blast at times, if you let go and let Capcom. There aren't any real Actually Death Island doesn't seem interested in doing much more than serving up a buffet of familiar but tasty treats to its famished that the merely minor upgrade the 4K presentation provides doesn't come as a disappointment. Colors exhibit a touch more richness to my eye and release is an attractive Steelbook. Not that that's nearly as much of a problem as it sounds. The 1080p presentation is excellent, so much so

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from the fanbase is probably the most relevant take my review has to provide, as I'm admittedly new to the animated corner of the saga. I've at realistic? Do you... get the point I'm driving at? Resident Evil: Death Island is fine, but just fine. It doesn't reinvent the wheel, it doesn't deliver anything particularly new or exciting. I actually found myself bored, which is perhaps the greatest sin an action/horror outing can commit.