Resident Evil movie director says he "took liberties" with the game, which is why there is snow and an iPhone
Director Zach Cregger discussed creative liberties taken for the upcoming Resident Evil movie, explaining the inclusion of snow and an iPhone. He stated that the film is not a direct adaptation of Resident Evil 2 and takes place in 2026, allowing for modern elements and an aesthetic choice for a horror setting in the snow.
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