Resident Evil

Bryan is a medical courier quietly struggling with the sudden news that his girlfriend is unexpectedly pregnant when he accepts a last-minute job to transport a mysterious package to Raccoon City General Hospital. Driving treacherous, snow-covered mountain roads on a dark night, he strikes a woman who wanders into his path. Not recognizing her as one of the infected, he loads her into his car and flags down a police officer for help. The officer agrees to escort Bryan to his destination, but the journey ends violently — their vehicle crashes, the officer is killed, and the woman attacks Bryan, revealing her true nature as a zombie. Bryan kills her with the officer's gun, but the struggle leaves his car engine disabled. Stranded, he begins walking toward a farmhouse in the distance. From there the film follows a video-game-structured progression: Bryan moves point-to-point through increasingly deadly environments on the outskirts of and inside Raccoon City, which is in the grip of a catastrophic Umbrella Corporation T-virus outbreak. Each location presents a new pocket of mutated horrors and forces Bryan to scavenge for resources — ammunition, weapons, and healing items — escalating from a handgun to a shotgun to an MP5 as the night wears on. A notable set piece in the latter half takes place in a bloody, nightmarish hospital maternity ward. The film's tone shifts toward something deliberately chaotic and Sam Raimi-esque in its finale, blending gory slapstick with bleak desperation, as Bryan fights through the collapse of Raccoon City while the personal reality of impending fatherhood hangs over him. The Umbrella Corporation and the T-virus form the background lore, but the story is an original one set on the sidelines of the outbreak rather than a retelling of any established game protagonist's arc.

Sources: Wikipedia, IMDb (search metadata), Sony Pictures official synopsis, Nerdist first-18-minutes preview, Screen Rant review, BingeBaaz game-connections article