Zach Cregger, fresh off of the success of Weapons, unveiled a first look at his Resident Evil reboot during Sony’s CinemaCon presentation on Monday.
The filmmaker took the stage solo as he debuted the film’s trailer to the Las Vegas crowd. The feature hits theaters Sept. 18, 2026, and adapts the popular Capcom video game series about an elite task force battling zombies. Cregger told the crowd that “over the last couple of decades, I have played a shit ton of Resident Evil” and that he was drawn to how the games are “so naturally cinematic.”
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He noted how he wanted his version to particularly reflect the pacing — no time jumps like his past projects — and atmosphere of the games, and promised, “If you love the games, you will feel their influence everywhere in the movie.”
Cregger then threw
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