Resident Evil is based on the wildly popular video game series. After narrowly escaping the horrors of the underground Hive facility, Alice is quickly thrust back into a war raging above ground between the living and the Undead. Forming an alliance with mercenary-for-hire Carlos Oliviera and his cohorts, this tiny band of survivors seeks out Dr. Charles Ashford, Umbrella's top scientist and one of the only men with the know-how to find a solution to the zombie menace, however, they discover that Ashford's cooperation comes with a price... the scientist's daughter, Angie, is missing, and he'll help Alice and her partners only if Angie is returned to him safe and sound.