Zach Cregger's Ideal Resident Evil Bodyguard: Leon Kennedy
BySid Meier
In the dangerous universe of Resident Evil, where survival is often a stroke of luck and skillful evasion, director Zach Cregger has candidly shared his personal choice for an ultimate protector. His selection highlights not only a fan's perspective but also offers an interesting take on character capabilities within the beloved horror franchise.
The Ultimate Shield: Leon Kennedy's Unwavering Protection
Filmmaker's Candid Confession: The Unmatched Appeal of Leon Kennedy
Zach Cregger, the creative force behind the Resident Evil film adaptation, has openly declared his preferred guardian should he find himself immersed in the terrifying world he helps bring to screen. With a blend of humor and conviction, Cregger expressed his absolute trust in Leon Kennedy's ability to navigate the horrors, stating, "If I was stuck in my movie and I could pick any Resident Evil character, I would bring Leon because I would just bear hug myself around him, close my eyes, and just let him protect me." This statement, originally shared on the PlayStation Blog, underscores Leon's status as a fan favorite and a symbol of reliable defense.
Beyond Leon: Exploring Other Valiant Candidates for Protection
While Leon Kennedy stands as Cregger's definitive choice, the director did acknowledge other formidable characters who could potentially offer a similar level of security. Jill Valentine, a seasoned veteran of Raccoon City's tragedies, was recognized as a strong alternative, known for her resilience and combat prowess. Billy Coen, a character with a more unconventional background, also received a nod, albeit with a playful caveat about his reclusiveness. This consideration of other characters demonstrates an appreciation for the diverse strengths within the Resident Evil roster, even as Leon holds a special place in Cregger's estimation.
About the author
Sid Meier
Pioneering game designer known for the "Civilization" series and his philosophy on game design.
