Chris also appears in ', the fourth film in the live-action film series, played by Wentworth Miller. Chris also appears in the 2017 computer animated film ', set in the same continuity as the video games, as one of the co-protagonists. The character has been well received by critics, being considered one of the most important characters in the franchise, and recognized for his sex appeal. His redesign in "Resident Evil 5" has been the source of both praise and criticism from critics and fans alike.