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Resident Evil Shatters China Box Office Records
24 Oct
Summary
- The horror reboot has surpassed $60 million at the Chinese box office.
- It is the fourth Hollywood film this year to achieve this milestone in China.
- The movie is nearing $400 million in worldwide box office earnings.
Zach Cregger's reboot of Resident Evil has achieved a significant box office milestone in China, crossing the $60 million mark. This makes it the fourth Hollywood film released in 2026 to reach this impressive figure in the Chinese market, alongside "Spider-Man: Brand New Day."
The film's success in China, a crucial overseas market, indicates strong audience reception for this popular video game adaptation and Cregger's directorial vision. It is projected that Resident Evil could potentially surpass $100 million within China.
Globally, the horror reboot is edging closer to a $400 million worldwide box office total. It has already secured over $150 million in North America and $213 million internationally, totaling $363.7 million as of the latest reports.
Resident Evil ranks among the top 10 highest-grossing horror films globally and is one of the top three of the year, following "Obsession" and "Backrooms." The film, released on September 18, follows a courier delivering a package who becomes embroiled in a creature outbreak.