Archive · 10 Aug 2025
New 'Resident Evil' Movie is a 'Love Letter' to Games
A new 'Resident Evil' movie is coming!
It's being made by Zach Cregger.
This new film is based on the popular video game 'Resident Evil.'
Cregger wants to make a movie that fans of the game will love.
Although it's a new story, it follows the rules and spirit of the games.
The new movie will have one main character.
Austin Abrams is expected to be in the film.
Cregger hopes to create a new, exciting 'Resident Evil' experience for fans.
Zach Cregger is rebooting the 'Resident Evil' franchise for Sony with a new story.
The new movie will be a 'love letter' to the games, following the rules of the games.
Cregger's adaptation will follow one central protagonist descending deeper into the story.
The movie is co-written with Shay Hatten and landed at Sony in March.
Austin Abrams is in talks to star in the reboot.
- Who
- Zach Cregger, Shay Hatten, and possibly Austin Abrams are involved in the movie.
- What
- Zach Cregger is directing a new 'Resident Evil' movie.
- When
- The movie landed at Sony in March.
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- To create a new 'Resident Evil' movie following the spirit of the games.
- Director
- Zach Cregger
- Co-writer
- Shay Hatten
- Studio
- Sony
- Based On
- 1996 Capcom video game
- Star
- Austin Abrams (in talks)