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Resident Evil star Austin Abrams says he had security called on him whilst filming Whalefall because he looked "so…
Actor Austin Abrams discussed his intense method acting approach for the horror thriller Whalefall, which involved wearing scuba gear around his neighborhood and resulted in security being called on him. He also spoke about his physical transformations for other roles, including Resident Evil and Weapons.
New York Comic Con 2026 preview: The 5 panels you can't miss
New York Comic Con 2026 will feature panels for upcoming Marvel series like VisionQuest, X-Men '97 season 3, and Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man season 2. Prime Video will showcase Blade Runner 2099 with its stars, while Peacock presents the horror prequel Crystal Lake and Showtime teases Dexter: Resurrection season 2. Avatar: Seven Havens, a sequel to The Legend of Korra, will also have a panel with sneak peeks.
Want To Dress Up As Bryan From The Resident Evil Movie For Halloween? Here’s How
This article provides a guide on how to create a Halloween costume based on the character Bryan from the Resident Evil movie. It details the specific clothing items and accessories needed, along with tips for distressing the outfit to achieve an authentic look. The piece also briefly touches on the film's box office performance and its moderate impact on Resident Evil game sales.
Resident Evil Fans Have Already Modded Austin Abrams' Character from the Movie Into RE2
A dedicated fan has created a mod for Resident Evil 2 that features Austin Abrams' character, Bryan, from the recent Resident Evil movie. The mod allows players to experience the character within the classic survival horror game.
Resident Evil 2 remake sales nearly double on PS5 after Capcom discount coincides with Zach Cregger's "biggest opening in the 24-year history" of Resident Evil movies, says analyst
Sales for Resident Evil 2 remake have nearly doubled on PlayStation 5 following a discount promotion by Capcom that coincided with the successful launch of Zach Cregger's new Resident Evil movie. Analyst Rhys Elliott noted that the film directly influenced a significant uptick in PS5 sales for Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 4, with a milder effect on Steam.
Resident Evil Director Reacts To People Who Didn’t Like The Controversial Ending, Says It Was Almost Completely Different
Director Zach Cregger addressed criticism of the controversial ending in the new Resident Evil movie, stating that while he respects differing opinions, the ending was almost completely different. The original ending involved the character Bryan simply going on a killing spree after being bitten, but test screenings led to a revised version where viewers root for his cure, which Cregger felt was more impactful.
Zach Cregger's quirky Resident Evil film proves skeptics wrong with series-best opening weekend
Zach Cregger's new Resident Evil film achieved the best opening weekend for the franchise, earning $108.3 million globally. The film's quirky, comedic approach, focusing on an everyday delivery driver rather than established characters, has been praised for its unique take and surprisingly unsettling moments, defying initial skepticism.
Resident Evil movie is dividing the fanbase, with debates over the comedy and the ending
The new Resident Evil movie is generating a divided fan response, with strong opinions on its comedic elements, ending, and departure from established game lore. While some appreciate its standalone horror approach and references, others find the humor excessive and the conclusion disappointing.
Cinematic Mode – Resident Evil brings joy to the sorrow
Director Zach Cregger's new film adaptation of Resident Evil successfully captures the campy and comedic nature of the video game series, a feat many previous adaptations struggled with. Starring Austin Abrams as a bumbling medical courier caught in a zombie outbreak in Raccoon City, the film is praised for its entertaining, over-the-top, and gory depiction of monstrous creatures and zombie shenanigans. While the personal narrative elements are underdeveloped, the film excels as a fun, action-packed experience that respects its source material, making it a bloody good time for both fans and newcomers.
Resident Evil Director Was In Horrible Pain Making The Movie
Resident Evil movie director Zach Cregger revealed he endured significant illness, including pneumonia and Campylobacter jejuni, throughout the film's production. Despite his physical struggles and freezing filming conditions, Cregger credits his department leads and star Austin Abrams for helping him complete the highly anticipated project.
Resident Evil movie review: "The best Resi movie by a distance, and the best video game movie full stop"
Zach Cregger's new Resident Evil movie is lauded as the best video game adaptation to date, blending frights, humor, and gore effectively. It captures the spirit of the games with a straightforward plot and intense survival horror elements, featuring a standout performance from Austin Abrams.
First reactions to new Resident Evil movie say it "feels like you're playing a very good video game" and taps into the "relentless tension" of the franchise
Early reactions to Zach Cregger's new Resident Evil movie praise its ability to capture the feeling of playing a video game, particularly the relentless tension and horror of the franchise. Critics highlight Austin Abrams' performance and the film's blend of humor, scares, and body horror, calling it one of the best video game adaptations seen.
Resident Evil Trailer Shows The Sequence Where Its Star Almost Died For Real
A new trailer for the upcoming Resident Evil movie, directed by Zach Cregger, showcases a dark and humorous sequence where the character Bryan, played by Austin Abrams, narrowly escapes a horde of zombies. Cregger opted for practical effects, using large blood bags dropped from cranes, one of which nearly struck Abrams. The film aims to capture the game's set-piece rhythm and is set to release on September 18.
Resident Evil Movie Popcorn Bucket Is Gross But Fitting
The upcoming Resident Evil movie, directed by Zach Cregger, will feature a unique popcorn bucket themed after an organ-transport bag, available at Regal theaters. While the bucket does not include a beating heart as seen in promotional images, tickets are now on sale, with T-Mobile subscribers potentially getting them for $5.
Resident Evil’s Star Can’t Catch A Break, Going From Zombies To One Hungry Whale
Actor Austin Abrams is set to appear in both the upcoming live-action Resident Evil movie and the film Whalefall. In Resident Evil, he plays a medical courier caught in the Raccoon City Incident, while in Whalefall, his character is swallowed by a sperm whale. Whalefall is scheduled for release on October 28, and Resident Evil hits theaters on September 18.
Zach Cregger had final cut and "total freedom" on Resident Evil: "There's some imagery that is so…
Director Zach Cregger stated he had complete creative freedom and the final cut for the upcoming Resident Evil film, assuring that the movie will feature "fucked-up and weird" imagery. Cregger also expressed concerns about potential burnout from the demanding nature of filmmaking, suggesting he might take time off after the project.
Resident Evil director Zach Cregger says a falling "zombie" nearly killed their lead actor, and that the moment is in the movie: "So it's f***ing worth it"
Director Zach Cregger revealed that a near-fatal stunt involving a falling "zombie" prop during the filming of Resident Evil was intentionally kept in the final movie. Lead actor Austin Abrams narrowly avoided serious injury when a 150-pound prop missed him by inches. Cregger also mentioned that Abrams sustained minor injuries throughout the production of the film, which is set to release on September 18.
Resident Evil Movie Star Nearly Died During Filming After 150-Pound Blood Bag Almost Hit Him
Director Zach Cregger revealed that actor Austin Abrams narrowly escaped serious injury on the set of the upcoming Resident Evil movie when a 150-pound blood bag prop nearly struck him. Cregger described the incident as a near-fatal accident during the practical filming of a zombie attack scene. The film is set to release on September 18.
Watch The New Resident Evil Movie Trailer
A new trailer has been released for Zach Cregger's original Resident Evil movie, which is set to premiere on September 18. The film stars Austin Abrams as Bryan, a medical courier who becomes entangled in a horrifying adventure within the Resident Evil universe. Director Zach Cregger believes fans will appreciate the film's unique take on the franchise, comparing Bryan's journey to Frodo's quest in The Lord of the Rings.
Zach Cregger says Resident Evil is like "one gigantic sequence" following a protagonist who has "no combat skills" and is "completely inept at survival"
Director Zach Cregger describes his upcoming Resident Evil movie as a continuous sequence, drawing inspiration from the game's set-piece structure. The film will focus on a new character, Bryan, a medical courier with no combat skills, rather than Leon Kennedy, and will be set in Raccoon City during winter, deviating from the game's September heatwave.
