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Our first trailer for Zach Cregger's Resident Evil movie has echoes of Weapons and more, but does fall a little short on lickers
The first trailer for Zach Cregger's upcoming Resident Evil movie has been released, showcasing a style that leans more towards a horror film than a direct adaptation of Capcom's game series. While the trailer doesn't prominently feature iconic monsters like Lickers, it sets an ominous tone and hints at a narrative focused on a protagonist in a dire situation. The film is slated for release in September.
Resident Evil Q&A: Director Zach Cregger shares inspirations and a new film teaser
Director Zach Cregger discusses his inspirations for the new Resident Evil film, drawing heavily from Resident Evil 2 and Village's survival horror mechanics and intense scares. The film aims to tell an original story within the Resident Evil universe, focusing on a character's journey through Raccoon City during the T-virus outbreak, and will feature numerous easter eggs for fans. The movie is set to release on September 18.
Resident Evil Movie's Giant Creature Sure Looks Like He Came From Dune
The first trailer for Zach Cregger's Resident Evil movie has been released, showcasing a monster that bears a striking resemblance to Baron Harkonnen from the Dune films. Director Cregger stated that the creature's design was inspired by the book Blood Meridian, and that the film will focus on the T-Virus's mutations rather than traditional zombies. The movie, set during the Raccoon City outbreak, aims to capture the gameplay experience of Capcom's survival-horror series.
Resident Evil Movie Trailer Debuts, Highlighting A Terrifying New Vision
The first trailer for the new Resident Evil movie, directed by Zach Cregger, has been released, showcasing a fresh take on the survival-horror video game series. Cregger stated the film is a love letter to the games, adhering to their lore while telling a new story without narrative acrobatics. The movie is set to release in theaters on September 18.
Resident Evil Reboot Film Teaser Trailer Debuts, Hits Theaters on September 18th
Sony Pictures has released the first teaser trailer for Zach Cregger's live-action Resident Evil film, set to premiere on September 18th. The movie, starring Austin Abrams as protagonist Bryan, will feature an original story that serves as a love letter to the games without directly adapting their plots. The trailer showcases Bryan's struggle for survival against zombies in a desolate, snow-covered town.
Resident Evil Requiem's Leon actor may have been "let down" by past Resident Evil movies, but he's fully behind director Zach Cregger for his 2026 movie
Nick Apostolides, the voice actor for Leon S. Kennedy in the Resident Evil games, expressed cautious optimism about Zach Cregger's upcoming Resident Evil movie. Despite past disappointments with the franchise's film adaptations, Apostolides believes Cregger, a known fan who has played Resident Evil Village twice, will deliver a strong interpretation for the 2026 film.
Resident Evil Movie Release Date, Cast, And Everything Else We Know
A new Resident Evil movie, directed by Zach Cregger, is set to release on September 18, 2026, and aims to capture the survival-horror tone of the video games. The film will feature original characters and a new story set during the Raccoon City Incident, drawing inspiration from multiple games in the franchise. Director Cregger promises a gory, fast-paced experience that is a love letter to the games.
Resident Evil: Release Date, Cast, And Everything Else We Know About The Reboot Movie
A new Resident Evil movie reboot, directed by Zach Cregger, is set to release on September 18, 2026, with Sony Pictures distributing. The film aims to capture the survival-horror tone of the video games and will feature original characters and a story set during the Raccoon City Incident, distinct from previous movie adaptations. Austin Abrams leads the cast, which includes Zach Cherry, Johnno Wilson, Paul Walter Hauser, and Kali Reis.
Street Fighter movie trailer highlights the problem with being too authentic
The new Street Fighter movie trailer highlights a trend in video game adaptations where authenticity to the source material is prioritized, potentially at the expense of cinematic quality. While the trailer showcases faithful character designs and iconic moves like Ryu's fireball, it raises concerns about style over substance and whether it will appeal to general audiences beyond dedicated fans. Despite potential critical reception, the success of other highly authentic adaptations like The Super Mario Bros. Movie suggests this approach may still prove profitable.
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Pokémon Champions on Nintendo Switch does not require a Nintendo Switch Online subscription to play online battles, though optional paid memberships offer extra features. Separately, Overwatch's Switch version is awaiting a 60 FPS fix, director Zach Cregger is working on a new sci-fi film, and Marty O’Donnell has received a surprising political endorsement. Additionally, Star Trek: Resurgence is being delisted, Elden Ring movie casting rumors are circulating, and Grand Theft Auto Online's financial leaks surprisingly boosted Take-Two's stock. PlayStation 5 sales have surged in the US, Horizon Zero Dawn is reportedly coming to PlayStation Plus Extra, and classic Warhammer games are now on Steam. Finally, giving away Graveyard Keeper for free led to significant DLC sales, and the unique game Mouse: PI For Hire is gaining attention.
Zach Cregger says his Resident Evil movie will be "true to the spirit of the games" as mysterious first…
The first footage from the upcoming Resident Evil movie, directed by Zach Cregger, was screened at CinemaCon. Cregger stated that the film will remain true to the spirit of the original video games. The movie is an adaptation of Capcom's popular horror franchise.
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil Movie Wants You To Feel To Feel Like You're Trapped Inside It
Director Zach Cregger's upcoming Resident Evil movie aims to immerse audiences in a terrifying experience, focusing on a single protagonist's journey through the Raccoon City Incident without narrative acrobatics. The film, which does not adapt specific game storylines or characters, is set to release on September 18, 2026, coinciding with the franchise's 30th anniversary. Cregger has expressed his fondness for the survival-horror series and has already played the newly released game, Resident Evil Requiem, twice.
Stephen Spielberg says he doesn't need to make a horror movie after watching Weapons: "It satisfies me so…
Filmmaker Stephen Spielberg stated that Zach Cregger's horror movie Weapons satisfies his desire to direct a scary film, negating his personal itch to make one. Spielberg praised the film for its effectiveness in the horror genre.
Steven Spielberg Is A Big Fan Of Resident Evil Reboot Director
Legendary director Steven Spielberg has praised Zach Cregger, the director of the upcoming Resident Evil movie adaptation. Spielberg expressed admiration for Cregger's horror film 'Weapons,' stating it satisfied his desire to see great horror. He also revealed past interest in directing a Call of Duty movie and his involvement with the Halo TV series.
Upcoming Resident Evil movie reboot from acclaimed horror director reportedly received rave reviews at recent test screening
The upcoming Resident Evil film reboot, directed by Zach Cregger, reportedly received rave reviews at a recent test screening. Attendees described the movie as a fast-paced, 90-minute "all gas, no brakes" horror experience that prioritizes momentum and practical effects over existing characters. Cregger stated the film is a love letter to the games and adheres to their established rules.
Resident Evil Film Reboot Got Positive Response at a Test Screening – Rumor
A test screening for Zach Cregger's upcoming live-action Resident Evil film reboot reportedly went well, according to insider Daniel Richtman. While details remain scarce, director Cregger has stated the film will be a "love letter" to the games, following their lore while telling an original story. The movie is a reboot, produced by PlayStation Productions and Constantin Film.
Weapons prequel Gladys adds Godzilla writer as we get one step closer to horror villain Aunt Gladys' return
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. is developing a prequel to the horror film Weapons, with director Zach Cregger and writer Zach Shields attached to the script. The prequel will focus on the character Aunt Gladys, portrayed by Amy Madigan, who received an Oscar for her performance. Shields also has credits on "Monarch: Legacy of Monsters," "Godzilla vs. Kong," and "Godzilla: King of the Monsters."
After Resident Evil Requiem's massive success, director Zach Cregger jokes fans may "crucify" him if his movie reboot fails to crack the Resi code
Director Zach Cregger, known for "Barbarian," is helming a new live-action Resident Evil movie, aiming to succeed where "Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City" failed. Cregger acknowledges fan pressure and the importance of faithfulness to the source material, stating his film will explore the concept of being pitted against a world determined to annihilate the protagonist. The movie is scheduled for release on September 18, 2026.
Resident Evil director Zach Cregger says he expects fans to "crucify" him if his movie deviates from game lore
Resident Evil director Zach Cregger acknowledges fan concerns about his upcoming movie adaptation, stating he expects to be criticized if the film deviates significantly from the game's lore. Cregger expressed his enthusiasm for the core concept of survival against overwhelming odds, which he aims to capture in his unique take on the franchise.
Resident Evil Movie Director Teases His Vision For The Reboot
Director Zach Cregger discussed his upcoming Resident Evil movie, stating his vision is unlike anything seen before and aims to be a "love letter" to the games without adapting a specific storyline or featuring game characters. He acknowledges potential fan backlash if his interpretation deviates from established lore but assures it will not break the rules of the games. The film is set for a theatrical release in September.
