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EXCLUSIVE: German powerhouse Constantin Film and U.S. outfit JB Pictures are fast-tracking development on an as-yet-untitled action-horror movie based on the re-emergence of giant snake the Titanoboa. Think The Meg with serpent scales. JB Pictures' Jeremy Bolt and Constantin's Robert Kulzer are producing the film…

EXCLUSIVE: Resident Evil is headed to television. I have learned that Netflix is developing a scripted series based on the hit action horror franchise. I hear the series will be a Netflix global original. German production and distribution company Constantin Film, which is behind the Resident Evil movies loosely based…

Shooting is underway in South Africa and Namibia on Resident Evil writer-director Paul W.S. Anderson’s video game adaptation Monster Hunter, starring Milla Jovovich (Resident Evil), Tony Jaa (xXx: Return of Xander Cage), Tip 'T.I.' Harris, Diego Boneta (Before I Fall) and Ron Perlman (Hell Boy). Meagan Good (Code Black…

Resident Evil producer Jeremy Bolt is developing Hinterland’s upcoming videogame The Long Dark as a feature. Hinterland will also serve as a co-producer with Bolt Pictures. The videogame hits store shelves tomorrow and has already sold 1.3M copies. The Long Dark follows bush pilot Will Mackenzie and Dr. Astrid…

EXCLUSIVE: More details are leaking out on the Resident Evil franchise reboot. James Wan has come aboard to produce the first of the Resident Evil reboots from a script by Greg Russo, and we’re hearing and it will have an entirely new cast. Russo wrote Mortal Kombat and Wan is known for producing the box office coups L…

Martin Moszkowicz, the prolific German industry veteran behind such titles as the Resident Evil franchise and TV series Shadowhunters: Mortal Instruments, has renewed his contract as CEO of Constantin Film for another four years. The new contract will see him at the helm until February 28, 2021. Well-respected…

EXCLUSIVE: As Resident Evil: The Final Chapter nears release that will see the six-film series cross the $1 billion gross mark to close as the most successful video game-to-movie franchise, writer-director Paul W.S Anderson and his Impact Pictures producing partner Jeremy Bolt will soon shop their next video game to…

The cast of the closing chapter of Screen Gems' Resident Evil franchise has grown with the addition of Iain Glen, Shawn Roberts, Ruby Rose, Eoin Macken and William Levy. The film stars Milla Jovovich and Ali Larter, with Paul W.S. Anderson directing his script. It picks up where 2012’s Resident Evil: Retribution left…

EXCLUSIVE: Ali Larter is set to reprise as Claire Redfield in the final chapter of the Screen Gems post-apocalyptic franchise Resident Evil, with Paul W.S. Anderson back to direct a script he wrote. Constantin Film's Robert Kulzer, Impact Pictures' Jeremy Bolt, Davis-Films' Samuel Hadida, and Anderson are producing…

EXCLUSIVE: In what is for my money the most consistently entertaining movie franchise culled from a video game, Resident Evil has spanned five films, anchored by the unstoppable heroine Alice. Well, she’s not entirely unstoppable. Milla Jovovich is pregnant, and she and husband Paul W.S. Anderson and Constantin Film…