Rotten
An occasional wide shot, of half-buried Las Vegas, say, hints at the postapocalyptic doom these movies have never quite achieved.
Joshua Rothkopf, Time Out New York
Resident Evil: Extinction
All bets are off
2007 · 1h 34m · R
Action, Horror, Science Fiction
Directed by
Russell Mulcahy
Overview
Years after the Racoon City catastrophe, survivors travel across the Nevada desert, hoping to make it to Alaska. Alice joins the caravan and their fight against hordes of zombies and the evil Umbrella Corp.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
24%
Tomatometer
Rotten
The scariest visage is that of Alice, whose flawless, airbrushed complexion is either a throwback to Mulcahy's New Romantic pop promos or something dictated by Jovovich's L'Oreal contract.
Nigel Floyd, Time Out
Rotten
Resident Evil: Extinction plays like a flabby middle chapter, full of nerdy details but fraudulently short on the ruined Vegas-scape that ads have been promising.
Scott Brown, Entertainment Weekly
Rotten
If ever a movie was made for a quick in-and-out engagement at the multiplex, this is it.
Geoff Pevere, Toronto Star
Rotten
Resident Evil: Extinction is no more interesting than watching someone else play with his Xbox.
Kyle Smith, New York Post
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