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The film garners rave reviews from both critics and fans
September 17, 2026 – Resident Evil had a monstrous opening day in the Philippines, grossing PHP 10,427,530 nationwide. This marks the biggest opening day for the Resident Evil franchise.
The film officially dethroned Insidious: Out of the Further, breaking the horror film’s four-week streak as the biggest film in the country.
Watch the official trailer: https://youtu.be/xUhD0rM3qaA
The film also boasts a 97% certified fresh score on Rotten Tomatoes, with the critics deeming “Not only are some calling this easily the best Resident Evil movie, but also one of the best films based on a video game ever.”
The Wrap calls Resident Evil “Zach Cregger’s best film” yet, writing, “An incredible movie, Austin Abrams is an incredible leading man, and Zach Cregger cements his credibility as a modern master of horror.”
Deadline praises Austin Abram’s performance, calling his acting in the film “His star-is-born breakout role.”
Nerdist notes how well Zach Cregger paid homage to the original video games, writing, “"Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil is like watching what it feels like to play a video game."
Get ready for one heartstopping night as Resident Evil is now showing in Philippine cinemas, including IMAX and 4DX.
About Resident Evil:
From the mind of visionary filmmaker Zach Cregger (Weapons, Barbarian) comes a thrilling — and terrifying — reinvention of the Resident Evil franchise. In an all-new story, Resident Evil follows Bryan (Austin Abrams), a medical courier who unwittingly finds himself in an action-packed, non-stop race for survival as one fateful, horrifying night collapses around him in chaos.
From TriStar Pictures, Constantin Film, and Davis Films, Resident Evil hits theatres September 18, 2026.
Directed by: Zach Cregger
Written by: Zach Cregger & Shay Hatten
Produced by: Robert Kulzer, Zach Cregger, Roy Lee, Miri Yoon, Victor Hadida, Asad Qizilbash, Carter Swan
Executive Producers: Oliver Berben, Richard Wright, Robert Bernacchi
Cast: Austin Abrams, Zach Cherry, Kali Reis, and Paul Walter Hauser


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