SONY PICTURES RELEASES OFFICIAL TRAILER OF “RESIDENT EVIL: WELCOME TO RACCOON CITY”

A Video Game Inspired Thriller From Writer-Director Johannes Roberts

#WelcomeToRaccoonCity will premiere exclusively in theaters November 24

RESIDENT EVIL: WELCOME TO RACCOON CITY stars Kaya Scodelario, Hannah John-Kamen, Robbie Amell, Tom Hopper, Avan Jogia, Donal Logue, and Neal McDonough.

Director Johannes Roberts
(47 Meters Down; The Strangers: Prey at Night) brings audiences on a suspenseful journey to find the source of evil ravaging through the small Midwestern town of Raccoon City. Inspired by the acclaimed video game, Resident Evil, this is Roberts’ first adaptation project as a screenwriter. 

Johannes Roberts is a writer, producer, and director from Cambridge, England. He wrote and directed the upcoming Sony Pictures release, RESIDENT EVIL: WELCOME TO RACCOON CITY, starring Kaya Scodelario, Hannah John-Kamen, Robbie Amell, Tom Hopper, Avan Jogia, Donal Logue, and Neal McDonough. Along with Sony Pictures, Roberts has also worked with NBC, Universal Pictures, 20th Century Fox, and Magnolia Pictures. His box office hits, 47 Meters Down, and its sequel 47 Meters Down: Uncaged, both of which were filmed almost entirely underwater, grossed over $100 million worldwide. Roberts is set to direct Flight, a survival-thriller from Paramount Pictures.