Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil has wrapped up its first week at the global box office, maintaining the #1 position domestically since its debut alongside strong praise from both critics and audiences. Although new theatrical releases caused a dip in collections on its first Thursday, the movie remains poised to reach further milestones.
Resident Evil Worldwide Box Office
Following its September 18 premiere, the latest adaptation brought in $26 million domestically on opening day. Its worldwide debut weekend exceeded $100 million before momentum slowed through the rest of the opening week. On its first Thursday, the film grossed $3.3 million, marking a 26% decrease from Wednesday’s numbers. After one week, domestic earnings reached $46 million, lifting its global total to $126.5 million.
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Currently sitting in the 6th spot globally, the 2026 adaptation stands just $3 million away from cracking the franchise’s top 5. It trails Resident Evil: Apocalypse, which finished its global run with $129.3 million, a figure the new release is expected to surpass during its second weekend.
- Resident Evil: The Final Chapter — $312.2 million
- Resident Evil: Afterlife — $300.2 million
- Resident Evil: Retribution — $240.1 million
- Resident Evil: Extinction — $147.7 million
- Resident Evil: Apocalypse — $129.3 million
- Resident Evil (2026) — $126.5 million
- Resident Evil (2002) — $102.9 million
- Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City — $41.9 million
Resident Evil Overseas Collection
While overall box office returns have been strong, Zach Cregger’s picture has experienced a slower international rollout, registering among the franchise’s lower overseas takes. Following its first week, it ranks 7th in international earnings across the series.
- The Final Chapter — $285.4 million
- Afterlife — $240 million
- Retribution — $197.8 million
- Extinction — $97.06 million
- Apocalypse — $78 million
- Resident Evil (2002) — $62.8 million
- Resident Evil (2026) — $46 million
- Welcome to Raccoon City — $24.9 million
More About Resident Evil
Helmed by director Zach Cregger, the movie revives classic horror elements. Austin Abrams stars as the lead character Bryan. The official synopsis states: “The film follows a hapless courier tasked with delivering a package to a remote hospital. He soon finds himself caught in the middle of an outbreak and must fight through hordes of mutated creatures to survive.”
The cast also features Paul Walter Hauser as Carl and Zach Cherry as Dave. Additional prominent Hollywood names include Kali Reis portraying Pauline alongside Johnno Wilson in an unspecified role.
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