Resident Evil: Vendetta (2017): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Resident Evil: Vendetta is a 2017 animated horror film directed by Alexander Von David and Takanori Tsujimoto, starring Fred Tatasciore, Kari Wahlgren and Erin Cahill. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes and earned $256,320 worldwide. Critics gave it 43% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Directors
- Alexander Von David and Takanori Tsujimoto
- Original language
-
English
- Studio
- Stage 6 Films
- After the credits
- Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
What Is Resident Evil: Vendetta About?
The premise of Resident Evil: Vendetta without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A deadly virus threatens New York City, and an elite team of operatives races to stop a rogue scientist’s dangerous plan. They must confront relentless hordes of undead while working to contain the outbreak and prevent the catastrophic virus from spreading throughout the city. The stakes are incredibly high as they fight to save countless lives.
Resident Evil: Vendetta Themes & Keywords
· 17 tags- resident evil
- based on game
- mature animation
- for grown ups animation
- anime animation
- hyperealistic animation
- chris redfield character
- leon s. kennedy character
- rebecca chambers character
- zombie horror
- third part
- sequel
+5 more Show fewer
- blood
- violence
- cgi
- zombie
- based on video game
Resident Evil: Vendetta Cast
Fred Tatasciore leads the cast, with Kari Wahlgren and Erin Cahill. Directed by Alexander Von David and Takanori Tsujimoto; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Alexander Von David
- Co-director Takanori Tsujimoto
Also Starring in Resident Evil: Vendetta
· 6 moreMore from Alexander Von David and Takanori Tsujimoto
More films directed by Alexander Von David and Takanori Tsujimoto: HYPNOSISMIC -Division Rap Battle- Interactive Movie -, Ultraman Arc the Movie: The Clash of Light and Evil, Sword of Blood and Hard Revenge, Milly: Bloody Battle.
Resident Evil: Vendetta Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Resident Evil: Vendetta 43% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10. Our Echo Score gives it 53/100, strongest in art & craft (75) and weakest in character & emotion (30).
Resident Evil: Vendetta Echo Score Breakdown
Resident Evil: Vendetta offers striking animation and action sequences but struggles with narrative depth and character engagement. Reviews highlight crisp fight choreography and polished visual effects, yet criticize the clichéd plot structure and underdeveloped protagonists. While the film maintains suspense through its pacing, the overreliance on familiar tropes weakens its immersive potential. Despite occasional moments of excitement, the uneven integration of story and character leaves a mixed impression overall.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 75
In terms of cinematography and visual design, Vendetta excels with fluid animation and well-choreographed fight sequences. Multiple reviews praise the detailed character models and dynamic camera work, noting a high standard of polish in action set pieces. Despite occasional moments of overexaggeration, the consistent quality of rendering and visual clarity underpins the film’s strongest technical achievements.
- Character & Emotion 30
When it comes to character depth and emotional engagement, the film struggles with flat archetypes and limited development. Observations note that protagonists follow predictable patterns with minimal growth, and supporting roles serve mainly to drive action rather than evoke attachment. The resulting lack of nuance and interpersonal chemistry diminishes investment in outcomes and emotional stakes overall.
- Story & Flow 35
In terms of plot coherence and pacing, Vendetta exhibits uneven narrative flow and reliance on genre clichés. Reviewers point to abrupt scene transitions and a storyline that recycles familiar revenge and infection motifs without substantial innovation. While action beats sustain momentum at times, the overall structure feels fragmented and predictable, weakening engagement with the central conflicts.
- Sensory Experience 75
Regarding sound design and musical score, the film delivers serviceable audio accompaniment but lacks a memorable thematic identity. Comments highlight clear sound mixing during action sequences yet note minimal variation in musical motifs. The auditory elements support on-screen events adequately, but the overall soundscape does not elevate tension or atmosphere beyond functional requirements.
- Rewatch Factor 50
In terms of replay value, Vendetta offers limited incentive for repeated viewings due to its narrative shortcomings. While standout action scenes and visual flair may appeal on a second watch, the predictable plot and superficial character interactions curtail enduring appeal. Consequently, the film’s entertainment value diminishes once initial novelty fades, reducing its long-term rewatch potential.
-
IMDb 6.2 /10
See on IMDb -
Rotten Tomatoes 43% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 49%
See on Rotten Tomatoes -
TMDB 69% User score
See on TMDB -
Letterboxd 3.1 /5
227 ratings
See on Letterboxd -
Movie Insider 3.5 /5
See on Movie Insider
Resident Evil: Vendetta Plot Summary
What happens in Resident Evil: Vendetta from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The narrative centers around Chris Redfield, who serves the BSAA alongside the military in a mission to hunt down Glenn Arias, a notorious global arms dealer who has obtained a deadly biological weapon: a new zombie virus. During their operation, Chris’ team suffers devastating losses, and Arias reveals a horrific truth—he has turned Chris’ undercover agent friend into a zombie capable of distinguishing between allies and enemies.
Full summary
The whole story of Resident Evil: Vendetta, scene by scene
Resident Evil: Vendetta Box Office
Resident Evil: Vendetta grossed $256,320 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$256.3K
- International
- $256.3K
Resident Evil: Vendetta Trailers & Videos
3 videos: 1 trailer, 1 clip and 1 featurette.
- Clip Resident Evil: Vendetta (2017) - Gun-Fu Fight Scene | Movieclips
- Featurette RESIDENT EVIL: VENDETTA Behind the Scenes
How Well Do You Know Resident Evil: Vendetta?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
- Question 1: not answered
- Question 2: not answered
- Question 3: not answered
- Question 4: not answered
- Question 5: not answered
- Question 6: not answered
- Question 7: not answered
- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
Who is the main antagonist that Chris Redfield is after?
Cars in Resident Evil: Vendetta
10 cars on screen, including the AM General HMMWV M1025 and the 2016 Ducati XDiavel.
-
AM General HMMWV M1025 Important role -
2016 Ducati XDiavel Important role -
2004 Scania R-Series Important role -
Land-Rover Freelander 2 Minor role
Resident Evil: Vendetta Also Known As
27 alternative titles, including “Biohazard: Vendetta” and “Resident Evil 3 - Vendetta”.
- Also known as
-
- Biohazard: Vendetta
- Resident Evil 3 - Vendetta
- 惡靈古堡:血仇
- Baiohazādo Vendetta
- 바이오해저드: 벤데타
- Resident Evil - Vendetta
- 生化危机:复仇
- 生化危機:血仇殺戮
- 바이오하자드: 벤데타
- Resident Evil: A Vingança
- Обитель Зла: Вендетта
- Resident Evil : Vendetta
+15 more Show fewer
- 레지던트 이블: 벤데타
- A Kaptár: Vendetta
- ผีชีวะ ล้างบางเชื้อคลั่ง
- Resident Evil: Venganza
- Resident Evil: Vendeta
- Заразно зло: Вендета
- האויב שבפנים: נקמת דם
- الشر المقيم - الثأر
- Оселя зла: Вендета
- Nevidno zlo: Maščevanje
- Vùng Đất Quỷ Dữ: Nợ Máu
- Absoliutus Blogis: Vendetta
- Resident Evil: Osveta
- Nezūdošais ļaunums: Atriebe
- اهریمن خاموش انتقام
Seen Resident Evil: Vendetta?
Movies Like Resident Evil: Vendetta
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Resident Evil: Degeneration, Resident Evil and Resident Evil: Death Island.
-
Resident Evil: Degeneration 2008 -
Resident Evil 2002 -
Resident Evil: Death Island 2023 -
Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City 2021 -
Resident Evil: Retribution 2012 -
Resident Evil: Apocalypse 2004 -
RESIDENT EVIL: Infinite Darkness 2021 -
Resident Evil: Extinction 2007 -
Resident Evil: Afterlife 2010 -
Resident Evil 4D Executer 2000 -
Dead Rising: Endgame 2016 -
AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem 2007
Resident Evil: Vendetta FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Resident Evil: Vendetta, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Resident Evil: Vendetta?
Resident Evil: Vendetta runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was Resident Evil: Vendetta released?
Resident Evil: Vendetta was released on June 19, 2017.
Who directed Resident Evil: Vendetta?
Resident Evil: Vendetta was directed by Alexander Von David and Takanori Tsujimoto.
Who is in the cast of Resident Evil: Vendetta?
Resident Evil: Vendetta stars Fred Tatasciore, Kari Wahlgren and Erin Cahill, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Resident Evil: Vendetta make at the box office?
Resident Evil: Vendetta grossed $256,320 worldwide.
How is Resident Evil: Vendetta rated?
Resident Evil: Vendetta has 6.2/10 on IMDb, 43% on Rotten Tomatoes, 69% on TMDB and 3.1/5 on Letterboxd.
Does Resident Evil: Vendetta have a post-credit scene?
Yes. Resident Evil: Vendetta has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
