In an all-new story, Resident Evil follows Bryan (Austin Abrams), a medical courier who unwittingly finds himself in an action-packed, non-stop race for survival as one fateful, horrifying night collapses around him in chaos.
After setting a new benchmark for modern genre cinema with his twisting horror mystery Weapons – which bagged Amy Madigan an Oscar for her brilliantly bewitching turn as Aunt Gladys – Zach Cregger turns his attention to the iconic Resident Evil series for a breathless, nightmare-inducing evolution of horror cinema.
“Zach Cregger’s rebooted action horror is a wild rollercoaster ride”
★★★★ – The Guardian
“A funny, delirious reboot that’s exactly like playing a great video game”
★★★★ – The Independent
“Cregger is assuredly running the show — a talent big enough to make yet another Resident Evil one of the most purely enjoyable B movies of recent memory”
★★★★ – Financial Times
“A new high bar has been set for video game adaptations in Zach Cregger’s unabashedly nasty take on the beloved, long-running zombie franchise”
★★★★ – Little White Lies