The story begins with the Umbrella Corporation, a powerful pharmaceutical company, conducting illegal genetic experiments in their underground research facility known as The Hive. A viral outbreak occurs within the facility, turning its staff into ravenous zombies.
Meanwhile, Alice (Milla Jovovich), a woman suffering from amnesia, wakes up in a mansion located near The Hive with no memory of how she got there. She soon encounters a team of commandos led by James “One” Shade (Colin Salmon), who are tasked with infiltrating The Hive to shut down the facility’s rogue artificial intelligence system, the Red Queen (voiced by Michaela Dicker).
As Alice and the commandos make their way through The Hive, they encounter various traps and obstacles set by the Red Queen to prevent them from reaching the facility’s core. Along the way, they also encounter hordes of zombies and mutated creatures created by the T-virus, a deadly biological weapon developed by the Umbrella Corporation.
As tensions rise and casualties mount, Alice begins to regain fragments of her memory and discovers that she was a security operative working for the Umbrella Corporation. She also learns that her amnesia was caused by exposure to the T-virus during a failed security breach at The Hive.
In a series of intense battles and narrow escapes, Alice and the survivors must confront the Red Queen and find a way to shut down The Hive’s systems before the facility’s self-destruct sequence is activated. Along the way, they uncover shocking truths about the Umbrella Corporation’s sinister experiments and the true nature of the T-virus.
In a climactic showdown, Alice and the survivors confront the Red Queen and manage to deactivate her, halting The Hive’s self-destruct sequence and escaping to the surface just before the facility is destroyed.
However, their victory is short-lived as they realize that the viral outbreak has spread to the surface, threatening to engulf the entire city in chaos. As they prepare to face the new threat, Alice vows to continue fighting against the Umbrella Corporation and uncovering the truth behind their nefarious activities.
“Resident Evil” is a thrilling and action-packed film that combines elements of horror, science fiction, and suspense. Through its dynamic characters, pulse-pounding action sequences, and chilling atmosphere, the film delivers a gripping cinematic experience that captures the spirit of the iconic video game series while offering a fresh and thrilling narrative for fans and newcomers alike.