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Resident Evil Hits $400M Worldwide, Tops Franchise
2 Nov
Summary
- Resident Evil movie surpasses $400 million globally.
- It now ranks as the highest-grossing film in its franchise.
- The film is available for digital purchase starting November 3rd.
The live-action adaptation of Resident Evil has achieved significant box office success, earning approximately $400 million worldwide and surpassing all previous films in the franchise. The movie, which opened on September 18, set a new franchise record for the biggest domestic opening weekend. Its production budget was $75 million before prints and advertising costs.
In addition to its theatrical success, Resident Evil is now available for digital streaming via premium video on demand starting Tuesday, November 3rd. It can be purchased for $24.99 or rented for $19.99 for 48 hours on various platforms, including Prime Video and Apple TV. The film is projected to become the second-highest-grossing horror film globally in 2026, having already surpassed Backrooms. It stars Austin Abrams as Bryan, a medical courier whose delivery job turns into a night of horror involving a deadly virus. Directed by Zach Cregger, the film also features Paul Walter Hauser, Kali Reis, and Zach Cherry.
