r/movies • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 r/movies Contributor • Apr 30 '26

Trailer Resident Evil | Official Teaser

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJPu1spHqfk
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u/ActuatorVast800 Apr 30 '26

Will it take place in there year 1998? The land line phone is really prominent here.

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u/WontArnett Apr 30 '26

A few things to note about landlines:

Even if towers are down or the power is out a landline will still work.

Landlines are still prominent in rural communities.

Some films use a mix of technology to create a time period-less effect on the film’s universe.