Resident Evil film series
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The Resident Evil film series is a science fiction action-horror franchise loosely based on Capcom’s video game series, following Alice’s battles against zombies and bioengineered threats unleashed by the Umbrella Corporation.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Resident Evil film series canonical | 7 |
| Resident Evil | 2 |
| Resident Evil (film series) | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5187632 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Resident Evil film series Context triple: [Resident Evil: Apocalypse, partOf, Resident Evil film series]
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Resident Evil series
The Resident Evil series is a long-running Japanese survival horror video game franchise, best known for popularizing zombie-themed horror, tense resource management, and cinematic storytelling in the genre.
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Resident Evil (2022 TV series)
Resident Evil (2022 TV series) is a live-action Netflix horror series loosely based on Capcom’s video game franchise, following parallel timelines of a viral outbreak and starring Lance Reddick as Albert Wesker.
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Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter is a 2016 action-horror film that concludes the long-running Resident Evil movie franchise, following Alice’s final battle against the Umbrella Corporation in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies.
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Resident Evil: Apocalypse
Resident Evil: Apocalypse is a 2004 action-horror film in the Resident Evil franchise that continues the story of a viral outbreak turning humans into zombies in the fictional Raccoon City.
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Resident Evil 4
Resident Evil 4 is a critically acclaimed survival horror video game known for revolutionizing the genre with its over-the-shoulder camera, intense action, and influential gameplay design.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Resident Evil film series Target entity description: The Resident Evil film series is a science fiction action-horror franchise loosely based on Capcom’s video game series, following Alice’s battles against zombies and bioengineered threats unleashed by the Umbrella Corporation.
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A.
Resident Evil series
The Resident Evil series is a long-running Japanese survival horror video game franchise, best known for popularizing zombie-themed horror, tense resource management, and cinematic storytelling in the genre.
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B.
Resident Evil (2022 TV series)
Resident Evil (2022 TV series) is a live-action Netflix horror series loosely based on Capcom’s video game franchise, following parallel timelines of a viral outbreak and starring Lance Reddick as Albert Wesker.
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C.
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter is a 2016 action-horror film that concludes the long-running Resident Evil movie franchise, following Alice’s final battle against the Umbrella Corporation in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies.
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Resident Evil: Apocalypse
Resident Evil: Apocalypse is a 2004 action-horror film in the Resident Evil franchise that continues the story of a viral outbreak turning humans into zombies in the fictional Raccoon City.
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E.
Resident Evil 4
Resident Evil 4 is a critically acclaimed survival horror video game known for revolutionizing the genre with its over-the-shoulder camera, intense action, and influential gameplay design.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film series
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horror film series ⓘ |
| basedOn | Resident Evil video game series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Capcom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continuityNote | loosely adapts storylines from Resident Evil video games ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | Paul W. S. Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Screen Gems
NERFINISHED
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Sony Pictures Releasing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCreature | zombies ⓘ |
| featuresOrganization | Umbrella Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTheme | bioengineered threats ⓘ |
| genre |
action
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horror ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Resident Evil (2002 film)
NERFINISHED
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Resident Evil: Afterlife NERFINISHED ⓘ Resident Evil: Apocalypse NERFINISHED ⓘ Resident Evil: Extinction NERFINISHED ⓘ Resident Evil: Retribution NERFINISHED ⓘ Resident Evil: The Final Chapter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpinOff | Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
bioterrorism
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corporate conspiracy ⓘ post-apocalyptic dystopia ⓘ survival ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Alice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAntagonist | Albert Wesker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCorporationAntagonist | Umbrella Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDirector |
Alexander Witt
NERFINISHED
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Paul W. S. Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Russell Mulcahy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLocation | Raccoon City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableVirus | T-virus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Milla Jovovich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Paul W. S. Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Constantin Film
NERFINISHED
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Impact Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ratingCategory | R ⓘ |
| setting | post-apocalyptic world ⓘ |
| startYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Resident Evil film series Description of subject: The Resident Evil film series is a science fiction action-horror franchise loosely based on Capcom’s video game series, following Alice’s battles against zombies and bioengineered threats unleashed by the Umbrella Corporation.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Resident Evil
subject surface form:
Heike Makatsch
this entity surface form:
Resident Evil
this entity surface form:
Resident Evil (film series)
this entity surface form:
Resident Evil (film series)