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Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil Sets Franchise Box Office Record
A new Resident Evil movie has opened in theaters.
It made $60 million in North America over three days.
It also made more than $100 million around the world.
This was better than many box-office experts expected.
Zach Cregger directed the new horror movie.
It is the eighth movie connected to the Resident Evil video game franchise.
The film series started in 2002.
The first movie was directed by Paul W. S. Anderson and starred Milla Jovovich and Michelle Rodriguez.
The new Resident Evil film earned $60 million in North America during its three-day opening weekend.
The reboot also surpassed $100 million worldwide.
Directed by Zach Cregger, the horror film exceeded box-office expectations.
The movie is the eighth installment in the Capcom video game franchise.
The film series began in 2002 with Paul W. S. Anderson’s movie starring Milla Jovovich and Michelle Rodriguez.
- Who
- The film was directed by Zach Cregger and stars Austin Abrams.
- What
- The newest Resident Evil film set a franchise opening record with $60 million in North America and more than $100 million globally.
- Where
- North America and worldwide theaters.
- When
- During its three-day opening weekend; the article does not provide specific dates.
- Why
- Its strong opening reflected performance above box-office expectations.
Key facts
- North American opening
- $60 million over three days
- Global total
- More than $100 million
- Director
- Zach Cregger
- Franchise installment
- Eighth Resident Evil film
- Lead star mentioned
- Austin Abrams
- Original film year
- 2002
Sources
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