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'Resident Evil: Severance' Casts New Faces, Fans Eagerly Await Reboot
4 Oct
Summary
- Zach Cherry, Kali Reis, and Johnno Wilson join 'Resident Evil: Severance' cast
- Zach Cregger to direct the reboot, Austin Abrams cast as lead
- Production to begin in October 2025, release set for September 2026

The 'Resident Evil' franchise is gearing up for a major reboot, and the cast for the upcoming film 'Resident Evil: Severance' is shaping up to be quite impressive. According to recent reports, several new names have been confirmed to join the already talented ensemble.
Zach Cherry, known for his breakout role in the hit series 'Severance,' Kali Reis, and Johnno Wilson have all been added to the cast of 'Resident Evil: Severance.' The film will be directed by Zach Cregger, the acclaimed director behind the horror movie 'Weapons,' who has been preparing for this reboot for some time now.
Austin Abrams, who has previously collaborated with Cregger on 'Weapons,' has been cast as the lead in the film. Abrams is known for his roles in popular shows like 'Do Revenge,' 'Euphoria,' and 'The Starling Girl.' Additionally, 'John Wick' script writer Shay Hatten has been onboarded for the big-budget project.
The official production of 'Resident Evil: Severance' is set to begin in the middle of October 2025, with the filming starting in Prague. Fans of the franchise can look forward to the film's release, which has been slated for September 18, 2026.