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Horror Master Cregger Tackles Resident Evil This Fall
30 Apr
Summary
- Zach Cregger directs and co-writes a new Resident Evil film.
- The film follows a medical courier in a race for survival.
- It arrives in theaters on September 18, 2026.

A new "Resident Evil" film, helmed by acclaimed director Zach Cregger, is scheduled for release on September 18, 2026. Cregger, known for his original horror work, directs and co-writes this latest adaptation.
The movie's plot follows Bryan, a medical courier who finds himself in a desperate struggle for survival during a chaotic night. The cast includes Austin Abrams, Zach Cherry, Kali Reis, and Paul Walter Hauser.
This project continues the extensive history of "Resident Evil" adaptations, which began with a 2002 film. The franchise itself draws inspiration from a 1989 film and Capcom's popular video game series. Previous adaptations include multiple film sequels, an anime series, and a live-action Netflix show.