Resident Evil
“Film by Zach Cregger”
Overview
Resident Evil is a 2026 American horror film directed by Zach Cregger and written by Cregger and Shay Hatten, based on the Resident Evil video game franchise by Capcom. It is the eighth live-action film of the Resident Evil film series, and serves as a reboot. The film stars Austin Abrams as Bryan Hodukavich, a medical courier who must fight through an outbreak of infected monsters in Raccoon City. Zach Cherry, Kali Reis, and Paul Walter Hauser feature in supporting roles.
Where to Watch Resident Evil
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Editorial Perspective
Viewer Briefing & Why Watch
Resident Evil (2026) stands as a standout action showcase. With an extraordinary 8.3 rating, it is widely celebrated for its razor-sharp narrative precision, commanding performances, and cultural resonance.
- Fans of character-driven action storytelling
- Lovers of cinematic ensemble craftsmanship
- Viewers seeking universally acclaimed masterworks
Ensemble & Cast
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Production Information & Technical Specs
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