Source: CapcomZombrex Dead Rising Sun, a motion picture inspired by the Dead Rising universe, will be distributed free of charge in both Europe and North America this summer.
Written and directed by Keiji Inafune, Capcom’s global head of research and development, Zombrex Dead Rising Sun follows two brothers as they try to escape the zombie outbreak that has hit Japan. Exploring the darker side of human nature and filmed entirely on location in Japan, Zombrex Dead Rising Sun, both pays homage to the zombie movies of the 1960s and ‘70s and provides links with the videogame world of Dead Rising® .
Check out the launch trailer below!
Inafune's directorial debut will be released digitally and split into a series of eight episodes beginning August 4th on Xbox Live. The same episodes will also arrive a week later on the film's official website. Featuring an English voice over, the episodes will also be available as separate versions with French, Spanish and Italian subtitles.
Additionally, certain episodes will begin with interviews featuring Inafune where he will be providing insight into the film making process.
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Capcom announces launch trailer for Zombrex Dead Rising Sun.
Episodes 1,2,3 will debut on Xbox LIVE on August 4th, 2010.
The story follows two brothers as they try to escape a zombie outbreak in Japan.