Fans are getting another unsettling glimpse into the world of Resident Evil.
Sony Pictures has unveiled two brand-new posters for Resident Evil, the upcoming horror thriller from acclaimed filmmaker Zach Cregger, known for Barbarian and the upcoming Weapons. Reimagining one of the most beloved video game franchises of all time, the film promises a tense and terrifying experience built around the hallmarks of survival horror.
Adding to the excitement, a newly released featurette takes viewers behind the scenes with Cregger as he shares his approach to bringing Resident Evil to the big screen. Throughout the video, the director reflects on his admiration for the original games, the enduring appeal of survival horror, and the creative choices that helped shape the film’s distinct atmosphere.
Watch the Featurette
Fans can watch the new featurette here:
A Fresh Nightmare Begins
At the center of the story is Bryan, portrayed by Austin Abrams, a medical courier whose routine day quickly turns into a desperate fight for survival. As a horrifying chain of events unfolds around him, Bryan finds himself trapped in a nightmare where danger lurks at every turn.
The newly released posters offer a striking preview of the terror to come, teasing the film’s ominous tone and suspense-filled journey.
A New Chapter for an Iconic Franchise
Drawing inspiration from the acclaimed game series while introducing an entirely new story, Resident Evil marks a bold new chapter for the franchise. Under Cregger’s direction, the film aims to capture the tension, fear, and unpredictability that have made the games a global phenomenon for decades.
Coming to Philippine Cinemas This September
Get ready for a pulse-pounding cinematic experience when Resident Evil arrives in Philippine cinemas, including IMAX screens, on September 16.
About Resident Evil
From visionary filmmaker Zach Cregger (Weapons, Barbarian) comes a thrilling and terrifying reinvention of the Resident Evil franchise.
The film follows Bryan (Austin Abrams), a medical courier who unwittingly becomes caught in an action-packed, nonstop struggle for survival after one fateful night spirals into chaos. As the horror intensifies, he must navigate an increasingly dangerous world where every decision could mean the difference between life and death.
Film Credits
Directed by: Zach Cregger
Written by: Zach Cregger & Shay Hatten
Produced by: Robert Kulzer, Zach Cregger, Roy Lee, Carter Swan, Asad Qizilbash
Executive Producers: Oliver Berben, Victor Hadida, Richard Wright, Robert Bernacci
Cast: Austin Abrams, Zach Cherry, Kali Reis, and Paul Walter Hauser
From Columbia Pictures and Constantin Film, in association with TriStar Pictures, Resident Evil arrives in theaters in September 2026.
Note: Credits not final.
