RESIDENT EVIL REBOOT

RESIDENT EVIL REBOOT

Studio: Screen Gems

Prod Co: Constantin Film, Tea Shop & Film Co.

Dates: Late May thru August 2020

Location: Canada and Serbia

Budget: TBD

Writer (Current): Tony Giglio

Director: Johannes Roberts

Producer: Robert Kulzer, James Harris

Cast: Talent: Kaya Scodelario [CLAIRE: Offer], Brenton Thwaites [CHRIS: Interested In], Harris Dickinson [LEON: Interested In]

Logline: Residents of “Raccoon City” must fight for their lives during an outbreak of zombies and other monsters created by the mysterious Umbrella Corporation.

[CLAIRE]
Lead Female (20 - 34)
“Beautiful.” Claire grew up in an orphanage with her brother, CHRIS, in a strange shithole place called “Raccoon City”. She often saw strange things in the orphanage, like a scary little girl with a sack over her head. Kids would often disappear and the staff would say they’d been adopted, but Claire doesn’t buy it. As an adult, Claire has gotten away from Raccoon City, but she goes back to try and convince Chris (now a cop) to leave. While there, a zombie outbreak causes chaos. It turns out that the mysterious “Umbrella Corporation” has a virus get out that is causing the chaos. They plan to destroy the city in order to keep their secret. As Claire and Chris fight to escape with their lives, they realize that the missing children from their orphanage were being used in experiments.
Offer Kaya Scodelario

[CHRIS]
Lead Male (20 - 35)
“Wholesome and handsome.” Chris grew up in an orphanage with his sister, Claire, in a strange shithole place called “Raccoon City”. As an adult, Claire has gotten away from Raccoon City, but she goes back to try and convince Chris (now a cop) to leave. When a zombie outbreak causes chaos, Chris
and many of his fellow officers fight the zombies with guns. The siblings end up getting out of the situation alive and they are determined to expose Umbrella.
Interested In Brenton Thwaites

[LEON]
Supporting Male (25)
Leon is a hungover rookie cop who has just started working in Raccoon City. He recently shot his partner in training by mistake. Then Leon’s dad, a big shot in the force, had to bail him out and have him transferred to the shithole town. Leon battles zombies during the outbreak and ends up surviving the ordeal along with Claire and Chris.
Interested In Harris Dickinson

[BIRKIN]
Supporting Male (40 - 59)
Dr. William Birkin worked at the orphanage where Claire and Chris grew up. Secretly, he was conducting experiments on orphans for the Umbrella Company. In present day, he is determined to keep his research out of the wrong hands. He gets fatally wounded and injects himself with his own creation, transforming himself into a murderous monster.

[WESKER]
Supporting Male (28)
“Handsome but not in that wholesome apple-pie way that Chris is.” Wesker is a cop in Raccoon City. He has been approached by a mysterious woman, ADA, who asks him to secretly recover Umbrella’s research behind his fellow officer’s backs. He gets
killed in the process. Ada infects Wesker, bringing him back to life and telling him that he did a good job.

[IRONS]
Supporting Male (60)
“An overweight man who has the air of someone who is counting days until his pension arrives and he can spend his afternoons on the golf course.” Chief Irons selfishly plans to flee Raccoon City without his family when the outbreak occurs. He ends up being stopped by soldiers, so he turns back and unites
with the heroes of the story. Irons gets killed by a monster called “The Licker”.

[JILL]
Supporting Female (25)
“Striking, intelligent eyes, mischievous smile.” Jill Valentine is a cop in Raccoon City. She and Chris have feelings for one another. Jill is a badass who fights the zombies during the outbreak. Along with Claire and Chris, she survives the ordeal and is determined to expose the Umbrella Corporation.

[ADA]
Cameo Female (20-30)
A mysterious woman who asks WESKER to secretly recover Umbrella’s research behind his fellow officer’s backs. He gets killed in the process. Ada infects Wesker, bringing him back to life and telling him that he did a good job.