Resident Evil: Damnation
A rogue U.S. agent confronts weaponized infection and monstrous B.O.W.s amid a collapsing Eastern European conflict.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Graphic
- tense
- visceral
- paranoid
- action horror night
- video game adaptation marathon
What critics said
Critics broadly praised the polished CGI, creature design, and compelling action while noting that the film assumes franchise familiarity and underdevelops some relationships.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Leon investigates B.O.W.s deployed in an Eastern European battlefield, while infected creatures drive the central threat.
The plot links political instability, battlefield conflict, and state-backed use of biological weapons.
The film uses computer animation for horror-like enemy creatures and extended action sequences praised for their visual impact.
Leon ignores the U.S. government's order to leave and enters the battlefield to uncover the B.O.W. operation.
Films like Resident Evil: Damnation, and why
resident evil: degeneration
shares survival horror, bioweapons, zombie threats, and game-derived action spectacle
resident evil: vendetta
shares animated biopunk horror, government conspiracy, infected creatures, and franchise continuity
resident evil
shares militarized zombie horror, biological weapons, and relentless combat in a game-inspired setting
Movie Details
- Director
- Makoto Kamiya
- Release Date
- 2012-09-25
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 (1026)
Cast
- Matthew Mercer
- Courtenay Taylor
- Robin Sachs
- Dave Wittenberg
- Wendee Lee
- Val Tasso
- Salli Saffioti
- Patrick Seitz
- Michael McConnohie
- Jolene Andersen
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Hulu, Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Resident Evil: Damnation about?
- A rogue U.S. agent confronts weaponized infection and monstrous B.O.W.s amid a collapsing Eastern European conflict.
- What is Resident Evil: Damnation like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Resident Evil: Damnation as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Resident Evil: Damnation violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Resident Evil: Damnation as graphic.
- What did critics think of Resident Evil: Damnation?
- Critics broadly praised the polished CGI, creature design, and compelling action while noting that the film assumes franchise familiarity and underdevelops some relationships.
- Which films are like Resident Evil: Damnation?
- Films with a similar feel include resident evil: degeneration, resident evil: vendetta, and resident evil.
- How long is Resident Evil: Damnation?
- Resident Evil: Damnation runs 100 minutes.
- Where can I watch Resident Evil: Damnation?
- In United States, Resident Evil: Damnation streams on Hulu, Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel.
