‘Resident Evil’ Scaring Up Franchise Best Previews With $8.8M & Rotten Tomatoes 91% Audience Score

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What happened

UPDATE: Sony/Constantin’s Resident Evil came in with $8.8M previews last night.

PostTrak from last night is 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The Zach Cregger directed movie played at 3,166 theaters.

Key facts

  • UPDATE: Sony/Constantin’s Resident Evil came in with $8.8M previews last night.
  • PostTrak from last night is 4.5 out of 5 stars.
  • The Zach Cregger directed movie played at 3,166 theaters.
  • Reported by Deadline and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:37:00 UTC.

Why it matters

Release schedules, box office and industry deals show where audience attention and studio money are moving next.

What to watch next

  • Confirmed release or premiere dates
  • Opening figures and audience reception
  • Follow-on deals or casting announcements

Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. ‘Resident Evil’: What Critics Are Saying About Zach Cregger’s New Horror Film

  2. Resident Evil movie director says he was not prepared for fan backlash

  3. ‘Resident Evil’ Scaring Up Franchise Best Previews With $8.8M & Rotten Tomatoes 91% Audience Score

  4. Box Office: ‘Resident Evil’ Makes $8.8 Million in Previews, Biggest Ever for Series

Sources

The original report was published by Deadline. WorldPing does not claim that reporting — this page summarises and contextualises it.

Read the full report at Deadline

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