Twitter is once again responsible for bringing us fresh ‘Resident Evil: Retribution’ news direct from the horses mouth. Miss Milla Jovovich (‘The Fourth Kind’) has named Chinese actress Li Bingbing (‘The Forbidden Kingdom’, ‘The Message’) as the new cast member to sign up to the new video-game based installment. Bingbing (below) will play the role of Ada Wong in the fifth chapter in the popular zombie-action franchise which will be handled by Brit helmer Paul W.S. Anderson, whom previously directed both ‘Resident Evil’ and ‘Resident Evil: Afterlife’. Jovovich and Wong will be joined by Sienna Guillory, Colin Salmon (‘Resident Evil’), Michelle Rodriguez, Shawn Roberts, Boris Kodjoe, Johann Urb, Oded Fehr and Kevin Durand (‘Lost’). Check out the tweet below.
Here is Milla’s full and informative tweet:
“G’mornin every1! Well, I have some news that a lot of u will be interested in! We have finally cast our Ada Wong! Drum roll please! So, Ada Wong in RE5 is being played by Chinese actress Li Bingbing! We’re so excited!”
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