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7 outlets · Sep 18, 2026

Will Zach Cregger's Resident Evil Break the Movie Curse?

With the upcoming Resident Evil movie by Zach Cregger, fans have received it with mixed reactions, in big part due to the history of sub-par film adaptations of the 30 year long franchise. Though for a variety of reasons, including creating an original story that captures the ess…

1 outlet · Sep 14, 2026

Release The Resident Evil: Whitest Kids ‘U Know Cut

The Resident Evil movie from Barbarian and Weapons director Zach Cregger releases on September 18, and now he's revealed a key detail about what people won't experience in the movie. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter , Cregger shared what he learned from test screenings, and tha…

1 outlet · Sep 14, 2026

“I Was Naive”: Resident Evil Director Addresses the Backlash Over Missing Leon Kennedy

Director Zach Cregger has officially responded to the intense community backlash surrounding his upcoming Resident Evil film adaptation, which excludes fan-favorite protagonist Leon Kennedy. The post “I Was Naive”: Resident Evil Director Addresses the Backlash Over Missing Leon K…

1 outlet · Sep 14, 2026

New Official Resident Evil Releases Confirmed for Later This Month

Two new Resident Evil releases are set to release to the masses later in September 2026, and fans should mark their calendars accordingly.

1 outlet · Sep 14, 2026

Resident Evil film director says he ‘stripped out as much of the jokes as possible’ after test screenings

"I liked the movie a lot more," Zach Cregger admits

1 outlet · Sep 12, 2026

Resident Evil Officially Returns October 30 With 30th Anniversary Event

The Resident Evil/Biohazard franchise is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2026, and Capcom is celebrating with a first-of-its-kind exhibition.

1 outlet · Sep 11, 2026

2 Beloved Resident Evil Games Are 80% Off on PlayStation Store

Two beloved Resident Evil games have been heavily discounted on the PlayStation Store.

1 outlet · Sep 11, 2026

Resident Evil director says test audiences thought the movie was "too funny," so he toned down the humor: "There’s not a single joke I took out of this movie that I miss"

Makes perfect sense given Zach Cregger's background in comedy

2 outlets · Sep 11, 2026

Zach Cregger had to dial down the jokes in his upcoming Resident Evil film because test screeners 'thought it was too funny'

Resident Evil's got jokes.

1 outlet · Sep 11, 2026

Lady Dimitrescu Actor Maggie Robertson Would Say Yes in a Heartbeat if Capcom Called to Reprise Her Breakout Resident Evil Role

Maggie Robertson has said she would accept any opportunity from Capcom to reprise her breakout role as Lady Dimitrescu in the Resident Evil series, calling the character her “firstborn.”

1 outlet · Sep 11, 2026

Resident Evil Is Getting Playable Co-Op After 30 Years

Popular Resident Evil modder Aydan Watkins has returned to the scene with a proof of concept co-op mod for the 30-year-old classic.

1 outlet · Sep 9, 2026

Capcom Is Having A Busy Year On Switch 2, With Monster Hunter And Resident Evil Games Coming Very Soon

Capcom's support for Nintendo Switch 2 has been non-stop since day one, and it's only increasing as the publisher has revealed more upcoming releases this fall. During the September Nintendo Direct , it was revealed that Monster Hunter Wilds and the Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4 rema…

1 outlet · Sep 9, 2026

Zach Cregger admits 'I was naive' and pre-apologises for his upcoming Resident Evil film, but I don't think he owes us anything

This is why we can't have nice things.

2 outlets · Sep 9, 2026

First Resident Evil Movie Will Be Zack Cregger's Last

The Weapons director has vowed to never adapt a franchise again after receiving a barrage of abuse from Resident Evil fans.

1 outlet · Sep 9, 2026

Resident Evil Movie Director Reacts To Backlash, Says He Was “Naive” To Think Gamers Would Embrace Him

One of the talking points surrounding the upcoming Resident Evil movie is that director Zach Cregger took an original idea and slapped the Resident Evil name on it. That's not true , Cregger has said, and now he's shared more of his thought process as it relates to some of the bl…

1 outlet · Sep 9, 2026

Capcom Steam Sales Made $617 Million in 2026, Over 60% Came From Resident Evil IP

Data shows that Capcom generated $617 million from Steam in 2026, and 60% of sales were from the RE IP, with 50% coming from older games. Capcom Steam Sales Made $617 Million in 2026, Over 60% Came From Resident Evil IP is a post from Tech4Gamers - All About Technology And Gaming…

1 outlet · Sep 8, 2026

A 9-game Resident Evil Reload Collection Extra bundle is 73% off on Steam right now

You can also catch a 50% off deal on Capcom Classics Pack.

2 outlets · Sep 8, 2026

Resident Evil Director Gives Fans An Official Update on Franchise Future

Zach Cregger explains why Resident Evil is his franchise exception and talks chance of doing another Resi movie in the future.

3 outlets · Sep 8, 2026

Zach Cregger Says He's Done With Franchise Films After Resident Evil

Resident Evil movie director Zach Cregger is days away from his survival horror adaptation's theatrical premiere, but don't expect to help bring another franchise film to the big screen ever again.

1 outlet · Sep 7, 2026

New Steam Game is Basically Classic Resident Evil with a Medieval Makeover

A new medieval Steam game looks like a must-play for old-school horror fans, complete with Resident Evil vibes.

1 outlet · Sep 7, 2026

Capcom’s TGS Deals hit Steam with deep discounts on Resident Evil, Monster Hunter & more

RE4 Remake is down 75%.

1 outlet · Sep 6, 2026

Zach Cregger Says He Feels Like He's 'Running for Office' Trying to Get Skeptical Resident Evil Fans 'Not to Call Me a LARPer'

Resident Evil director Zach Cregger has said he feels like he’s been on an “apology tour” while navigating skepticism from some fans about his movie adaptation of Capcom’s horror franchise.

1 outlet · Sep 5, 2026

Need More Resident Evil? This Manga Will Bring an All-Star Ensemble to Print

Everyone's here. You may have already seen the CG movie Resident Evil: Death Island , which brings an all-star ensemble of Capcom’s zombie thwacking action heroes to Alcatraz. But if you’d like to read the misadventures of Leon S. Kennedy, Jill Valentine, Chris Redfield, Rebecca…

1 outlet · Sep 4, 2026

Zach Cregger Already Has 'Ideas' About What He'd Do for a Second Resident Evil Movie

Zach Cregger says he'd love to tell more stories in the Resident Evil universe, admitting he already has "ideas" about where he’d take things in a second film.

1 outlet · Sep 4, 2026

New Resident Evil Teaser Trailer Reveals First Glimpse at Creature That Looks a Lot Like Las Plagas

A new Spanish-language trailer for Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil movie includes never-before-seen footage of a tentacle-like mutation that looks frighteningly similar to Las Plagas from RE4.

1 outlet · Sep 3, 2026

Zach Cregger doesn't want to get bogged down in 'the wild aspects' of Resident Evil's lore: 'I'm not going to have a gigantic jacked dude in a trench coat'

The trench coat is actually integral to the build.

1 outlet · Sep 3, 2026

Sony Set the Mood for Its Latest State of Play by Starting with the New Resident Evil Movie

But it does look good. It’s a Sony movie and it’s based on one of the most popular PlayStation franchises of all time, but I suppose we should have known this new State of Play would be light when it started with a clip of Zach Cregger’s upcoming horror flick, Resident Evil . In…

1 outlet · Sep 3, 2026

Resident Evil Movie Clip Contains Scenes Of Explicit Violence And Gore

Cool, gimme. Sony Pictures Entertainment has released a new clip for the upcoming Resident Evil movie from director Zach Cregger. It's a pretty violent one too; so much so that it's completely age restricted, and so there's not a lot of point in embedding it here. If you want to…

1 outlet · Sep 3, 2026

Resident Evil Trailer Shows The Sequence Where Its Star Almost Died For Real

During the September 3 State of Play , Sony debuted a new clip from the upcoming Resident Evil movie, and it was both dark and hilarious. That should be no surprise, as comedy and horror are naturally intertwined, and the movie is written and directed by sketch comedy veteran Zac…

5 outlets · Sep 3, 2026

Hideki Kamiya says Resident Evil developers have lost sight of how scary their games are

The Resident Evil 2 director wants players to be able to turn down the horror

1 outlet · Sep 2, 2026

Resident Evil's Zach Cregger Admits He Was 'Naive' To Assume Fans Would Approve of Him Avoiding a Direct Adaptation of the Games

Zach Cregger admitted that he was “naive” to think his less-direct approach to adapting Resident Evil would be universally well-received by fans after deliberately choosing to avoid retelling the story exactly as it unfolds in the games.

1 outlet · Sep 2, 2026

Resident Evil Director Says There’s “No Chance” He’d Survive His Own Movie

Resident Evil games over the years have slowly added more fantastical elements to their tale of bioweapons running amok, but for the new live-action movie , director Zach Cregger is dialing back those ideas to a more "grounded" level. Even so, he doesn't think he'd fare very well…

1 outlet · Sep 2, 2026

How The Resident Evil Movie Borrows From RE4 And RE7

Ahead of the release of Resident Evil later this month, director Zach Cregger sat down for an Ask Me Anything session on Reddit he answered questions about the movie. While trailers for Resident Evil have teased a few Easter eggs that players of the game will recognize, Cregger a…

3 outlets · Sep 2, 2026

Resident Evil Movie Popcorn Bucket Is Gross But Fitting

Like most big movies these days, the upcoming Resident Evil movie from Weapons director Zach Cregger will have its own dedicated popcorn bucket, and now it's been revealed, at least for one theater chain. People who see Resident Evil at a Regal theater will be able to buy a popco…

1 outlet · Sep 2, 2026

Resident Evil director says the giant baby monster from Resident Evil: Village gave him a "full-blown panic attack," and we can relate

Zach Cregger also decided to play the game in VR

1 outlet · Sep 2, 2026

Zach Cregger is going to bring the 'resource management aspect of the games' to his Resident Evil movie

He's gonna need a bigger attache case.

1 outlet · Sep 1, 2026

Resident Evil Movie Tickets Are Just $5 For Some People, Find Out If You Qualify

Weapons and Barbarian director Zach Cregger's Resident Evil movie releases this month, and tickets are now on sale. If you don't want to pay full price, and you meet a certain requirement, you can get a ticket for a whole lot less than normal. T-Mobile members in the US can score…

2 outlets · Sep 1, 2026

Resident Evil Could Have Its Biggest Opening Weekend Ever With Its New Movie

Weapons director Zach Cregger's Resident Evil movie hits theaters on September 17, and analysts predict it will set a record for the franchise. While the majority of the live-action movies turned a decent profit off of a relatively small budget, Cregger's take on the IP is curren…

1 outlet · Aug 30, 2026

Win 1-of-10 double passes to see Resident Evil thanks to Sony Pictures

Thanks to Sony Pictures, we have 10 double passes to see Resident Evil in cinemas to give away. Releasing in Australia on 17 September, Resident Evil “From the mind of visionary filmmaker Zach Cregger (Weapons, Barbarian) comes a thrilling — and terrifying — reinvention of the Re…

3 outlets · Aug 29, 2026

Resident Evil's Lady Dimitrescu Officially Returns on October 30

Capcom schedules a special appearance for Resident Evil's Lady Dimitrescu beginning on October 30.

1 outlet · Aug 29, 2026

Zach Cregger's Resident Evil on Track to Have Biggest Opening Weekend of Any RE Movie in History

Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil movie is on track to have the most profitable opening weekend out of any film adaptation of Capcom’s flagship horror franchise.

4 outlets · Aug 27, 2026

Townfall Could Give Silent Hill Its Resident Evil 7 Moment

Silent Hill: Townfall's first-person perspective is a big risk, but Resident Evil 7 already proved just how well that gamble can pay off.

1 outlet · Aug 26, 2026

Resident Evil Requiem Leaks Return of Iconic Location for DLC

According to a new leak, Resident Evil Requiem's upcoming DLC might bring back one of the most famous locations from the series.

1 outlet · Aug 26, 2026

Lies of P director says Resident Evil Requiem is one of the games he enjoyed most this year because Leon is "still as cool and tough as ever"

Resident Evil Requiem has fans around the globe

1 outlet · Aug 25, 2026

Tides of Annihilation drops action-packed trailer featuring Resident Evil Requiem voice actor

Tides of Annihilation has revealed the new voice actress for its lead

1 outlet · Aug 25, 2026

PS5's Tides of Annihilation Replaces Jennifer English with Resident Evil Actress

Good Grace. Following the unfortunate departure of award-winning Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 actress Jennifer English earlier this year, Tides of Annihilation has announced its new heroine. Angela Sant'Albano, the voice of Resident Evil Requiem’s Grace Ashcroft, will step into th…

1 outlet · Aug 25, 2026

Resident Evil Meets Evangelion in 2022’s Most Unforgettable Horror Game

The retro-inspired survival horror gem Signalis proves that 'less is more' in games, and it's free on PlayStation Plus this month.

1 outlet · Aug 25, 2026

Resident Evil Film Director Discusses Similarities With the Games in New Featurette

“I happen to worship these Resident Evil games and pull a lot of inspiration from the experience of playing them," says Zach Cregger.

1 outlet · Aug 25, 2026

The upcoming Resident Evil movie will have first-person POVs as it demonstrates how authenticity is a moving target for a series that spans 30 years

Up close and personal.

1 outlet · Aug 25, 2026

Zach Cregger's Resident Evil Movie Includes First-Person Sequences — and Yes, Umbrella Is Involved

Zach Cregger's Resident Evil movie will pay homage to the series' first-person gameplay, newly-released footage has revealed.