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Cregger's Resident Evil film is already the 3rd highest grossing RE film with over $100 million at the domestic box…
Zach Cregger's new Resident Evil film has achieved significant box office success, grossing over $197 million worldwide and $103 million domestically. It is now the third highest-grossing film in the Resident Evil franchise globally and the top domestic earner, surpassing previous installments like Resident Evil: Afterlife and Resident Evil: The Final Chapter.
Resident Evil Crosses $100 Million Domestically, Dethrones Resident Evil: Afterlife
The film Resident Evil has surpassed $100 million in domestic box office sales, dethroning Resident Evil: Afterlife as the highest-grossing film in the franchise within the United States. The Zach Cregge-directed movie is praised for its engaging story and ability to stay true to the franchise's horror roots.
Resident Evil Movie Demolishes Franchise Record After Just Two Weekends
The recent Resident Evil movie, directed by Zach Cregger, has achieved a new franchise record by surpassing $100 million domestically in just two weekends. This success follows its previous record for the biggest opening weekend. Globally, the film has grossed $196.5 million against a $75 million budget, outperforming previous entries like Resident Evil: Afterlife and Resident Evil: The Final Chapter.
Resident Evil's Opening Proves Video Game Movies Are Back In
Hollywood's interest in video game adaptations is strong, with Sony's new Resident Evil movie achieving a franchise-record $60 million domestic opening. This success follows other notable adaptations like Markiplier's Iron Lung and upcoming projects based on Roblox games like 99 Nights in the Forest, indicating a broader and more successful approach to translating games to film.
I've watched all the Resident Evil movies, so you don't have to, and here's my ranking from worst to best
This article ranks all eight Resident Evil movies from worst to best, including the recent 2026 reboot. While acknowledging the films' flaws and lack of faithful game adaptation, the author praises their entertainment value and iconic status in the video game movie genre. The 2026 film is lauded as the best, prioritizing survival horror and authenticity.
When is Resident Evil on streaming? Speculation on when it could hit Netflix
The new Resident Evil movie is set to release in theaters on September 18, but a streaming release date has not yet been announced. Following a deal between Netflix and Sony Pictures, the film is expected to debut on Netflix approximately 120 days after its theatrical run, potentially by the end of 2026 or early 2027.
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil is tracking to open far bigger than any previous Resident Evil movie
Zach Cregger's new Resident Evil movie is projected to open with $40-50 million in the US, significantly outperforming previous installments in the franchise. Despite creative deviations from the game's canon and the absence of fan-favorite characters, the film's original story and Cregger's directorial vision are credited for its strong box office tracking.
Resident Evil Could Have Its Biggest Opening Weekend Ever With Its New Movie
The new Resident Evil movie, directed by Zach Cregger, is projected to have the franchise's biggest opening weekend, with analysts predicting between $40 and $50 million in North America. This figure would significantly surpass previous installments like Resident Evil: Afterlife and outperform the box office bomb Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Is No. 9 Highest-Grossing Video Game Movie Of All Time After Just 5 Days
The Super Mario Bros. Movie has become the ninth highest-grossing video game movie of all time after only five days, earning $372.5 million worldwide. This article ranks the top 16 highest-grossing video game films, including titles like A Minecraft Movie, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, and Pokemon Detective Pikachu, based on domestic, international, and worldwide box office figures.
What's Coming to Disney+ in March 2026?
Disney+ has announced its lineup of new shows and movies for March 2026, including the season two premiere of Daredevil: Born Again and the fourth season of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. The service will also add numerous films and series throughout the month, such as The Equalizer 1 & 2, Pitch Perfect trilogy, and various Resident Evil titles.
