Resident Evil Netflix Series Leon and Claire to Voiced by RE2 Remake Actors
Capcom has released new details on the upcoming CG animated Resident Evil series coming to Netflix later this year.
Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness will take place a few years after the events of Resident Evil 4 and will star series heroes, Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield.
While we don’t have a release date as of yet, Capcom has released new images, synopsis and that Leon and Claire in the Netflix series will be voiced by Nick Apostolides and Stephanie Panisello, who voiced the characters in the 2019 Resident Evil 2 remake.
The synopsis also details that while both Leon and Claire are at the White House, they discover that there is a connection between a recent zombie outbreak and the White House!
You can read the synopsis below:
In 2006, there were traces of improper access to secret Presidential files found in the White House’s network. American federal agent Leon S. Kennedy is among the group invited to the White House to investigate this incident, but when the lights suddenly go out, Leon and the SWAT team are forced to take down a horde of mysterious zombies.
“Meanwhile, TerraSave staff member Claire Redfield encounters a mysterious image drawn by a youth in a country she visited, while providing support to refugees. Haunted by this drawing, which appears to be a victim of viral infection, Claire starts her own investigation.
“The next morning, Claire visits the White House to request the construction of a welfare facility. There, she has a chance to a reunion with Leon and uses the opportunity to show him the boy’s drawing. Leon seems to realize some sort of connection between the zombie outbreak at the White House and the strange drawing, but he tells Claire that there is no relation and leaves. In time, these two zombie outbreaks in distant countries lead to events that shake the nation to its very core.
Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness is animated by Quebico, produced by TMS Entertainment, and is led by executive producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi of Capcom.
In case you missed it, you can check out the teaser trailer for Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness here.