23 Jul 2026


Resident Evil
- Release date
- 18 September 2026
- Rating
- 8.4 / 10 on TMDB
Resident Evil released in theatres on Friday, 18 September 2026.
Box office so far · day 7
- India net
- ₹11 crore
- India gross
- ₹3.75 crore
- Overseas
- $181.7 million
- Worldwide
- $300 million
- US & Canada
- $138.7 million
Medical courier Bryan unwittingly finds himself fighting for survival as one fateful, horrifying night collapses around him in chaos.
Cast
Austin AbramsBryan

Kali ReisMaxine
Zach CherryCarl
Johnno WilsonOfficer Wilson
Shaun W. LoeserPuker
Zach CreggerIntercom (voice)
Emily PiggfordDr. Maria Stokes
Cast and portraits from TMDB.
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Resident Evil Crosses $300M Worldwide, Becomes Franchise’s Biggest Hit
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Zach Cregger Resident Evil Beats Terminator: Dark Fate Box Office
The horror reboot is tracking to earn over $300 million worldwide, edging past Terminator: Dark Fate’s $261.1 million haul despite lacking star power.

Zach Cregger's Resident Evil Nears $250 Million Worldwide
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil is closing in on $250 million worldwide after a strong China debut, but it still needs $21 million more to beat Weapons as his highest grosser.

Resident Evil Reboot Inches Past $250M, Overtakes Retribution in Franchise Rankings
Resident Evil’s $245.4 million gross puts it just $4.6 million short of $250M. It’s now the franchise’s third-highest-grossing film, surpassing Retribution. With China opening today, the reboot is on track to hit $320–$350M globally.

Tom Cruise's Digger Opens to $3.4 Million, Heading for Worst Debut in Decades
Tom Cruise's Digger collected just $3.4 million on its opening day in North America, putting the Warner Bros dark comedy on course for the actor's weakest opening weekend in roughly two decades.

Resident Evil Inches Past Horror Giants in North America
Resident Evil crosses $112M in North America, overtakes Scary Movie 6, and edges closer to beating Disclosure Day and Scream 7 in its third weekend.

Zach Cregger's Resident Evil Reboot Still Has No Streaming Date
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil reboot, starring Austin Abrams, hit theatres September 18 and remains there only. Sony has announced no streaming date, and trackers show no offer as of October 2.

Resident Evil Posts Best-Ever Second Wednesday For The Franchise
Resident Evil has held the No. 1 spot in North America for five straight days, setting a franchise record on its second Wednesday and clearing its reported break-even mark with a $204.6 million worldwide total.

Resident Evil Reboot Climbs Into Franchise’s Top Five Worldwide
The latest Resident Evil entry, directed by Zach Cregger and starring Austin Abrams, has surged past $199 million worldwide, entering the series’ top‑five earners and positioning itself for a possible top‑three finish by the end of its theatrical window.

Austin Abrams Says He Gets Resident Evil Fan Anger
Austin Abrams, who leads Zach Cregger's original take on Resident Evil, says he sympathises with fans upset the film ditches established game characters, even as the movie closes in on $200 million worldwide.

Resident Evil Hits $100 Million Mark in North America, First Franchise Entry
Resident Evil, released on September 18, became the first film in its series to cross $100 million in North America, pulling in $103.2 million domestically and $196.2 million worldwide, despite a steep second‑week drop.

Resident Evil: Apocalypse Returns to AMC+ Amid New Film Surge
Following the record‑breaking opening of Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil reboot, the older 2004 installment, Resident Evil: Apocalypse, has quietly climbed AMC+ charts, now listed among the service’s most‑watched movies in the United States.

Resident Evil Nears $100 Million Mark in North America
The September‑18 release of Resident Evil, directed by Zach Cregger, is poised to become the first film in the series to top $100 million in North America and could soon cross $200 million worldwide, according to box‑office trackers.

Avengers: Endgame Encore Tops Domestic Box Office Over Resident Evil
Marvel’s Endgame Encore raked in $26 million domestically, beating Resident Evil’s $23.3 million. Overseas the film added $60 million, pushing its worldwide total near $2.9 billion as the franchise eyes a Christmas sequel.

Resident Evil’s Indian Run Slumps as Shows Vanish, The Paradise Stumbles Too
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Resident Evil Afterlife Streams On Netflix As Its Record Nears Fall
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Resident Evil 2026 Inches Closer to Franchise’s Global Top Five
One week after its September 18 debut, Resident Evil 2026 has earned $126.5 million globally, topping the U.S. box office and edging toward a coveted top‑five franchise spot, according to Koimoi’s box‑office report.

Avengers: Endgame Encore Tops US Box Office with $11.2 Million
Marvel’s Endgame Encore claimed the US lead with $11.2 million on Friday, while A24’s Primetime opened second. Resident Evil slipped to fourth as the franchise‑best debut wanes.

Resident Evil Slumps in India as Screens Vanish by 90%
Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil opened strong in India with a 2.6 crore net and 4,300‑plus shows, but a wave of new releases cut its footprint to under 500 screens by the second weekend, pulling the domestic total to 15.37 crore.

Resident Evil Reboot Races Toward Franchise Top Five With $113 Million Worldwide
Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil opened on September 18 and has already raked in $113.7 million worldwide, topping the domestic box office and edging close to the franchise’s top‑five grossers, according to Box Office Mojo data.

Austin Abrams Reveals He Was Stunned By Resident Evil's Ending
Austin Abrams says he was shocked reading the script for Zach Cregger's Resident Evil, in which his character Bryan is infected and transforms by the film's final act. Spoilers ahead.
Resident Evil 2026 Bursts with Game‑Era Easter Eggs
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Resident Evil Smashes $60 Million Opening, Sets New Franchise Record
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