‘Resident Evil’ and the Tightrope of Relaunching Old IP

The Town with Matthew Belloni by The Ringer

Sep 10, 202636:29Society & Culture

Matt is joined by Oliver Berben, CEO of Constantin Film, to discuss the upcoming ‘Resident Evil’ film, how Zach Cregger got involved, how Constantin gained control of the IP, the international film business, franchise ma...

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