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New Resident Evil film praised as best video game adaptation

Original: Resident Evil movie review - the best video game adaptation of playing a video game There's a bit somewhere in the middl

A review of the new Resident Evil movie is drawing attention, with the critic calling it the best adaptation that captures what it feels like to play a video game. The piece compares it to the Doom film's much-mocked first-person sequence, arguing the Resident Evil film succeeds where that gimmick fell flat. Gamers are weighing in on whether the movie finally gets game adaptations right.

Why now: A new Resident Evil film release has reviewers and gamers debating whether it is the most faithful video game adaptation yet.

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• Resident Evil movie review - the best video game adaptation of playing a video game There's a bit somewhere in the middle of the rubbish Doom movie, where the perspective suddenly switches to first-person. Look, it seems to say, it's just like you playing the video game! But… · gamewire@gamefan.net · 2

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