In the first "Resident Evil", the director Paul Anderson strictly followed the method of adapting the game, although it guaranteed the box office of the film, but it was criticized by most film critics, and the game fans also because there is no inherent game character in the film. And quite a criticism. Paul Anderson, who is a game fan, cleverly retreated behind the scenes this time and took on the role of screenwriter and production of the film, because in 2004 he was also the director of the movie "Alien vs. Predator" which was also adapted from the game. However, according to him, in addition to restoring a large number of the pictures and scenes in the game, the whole film is closely connected with the characters, plots and events in the game, some corresponding changes have been made, and "Resident Evil 3: Nemesis" has been added. The three characters in the game act as secondary characters to promote the progress of the plot. At the same time, more fighting and stunt scenes are added to balance the demanding movie audience.
This also provides a rare opportunity for the film's director and director of the film for the first time Alexander Waite. Although Alexander Waite had previously directed many films as an assistant director, including "Xtreme Agent" starring Van Diesel, he still appeared as a photographer in Hollywood most of the time. Among the more than 30 films he served as director of photography, there are popular works such as "Pirates of the Caribbean", "Black Hawk Down", "Life and Death 2", "Gladiator", "The Bourne Shadow" and other popular works, and his unique image style is also Provides a strong guarantee for this film.