Sony Reboots Resident Evil Film Franchise With Gameplay Visuals and Stripped-Back Narrative

By Jennifer Ouellette · Ars Technica · 2026-09-22

According to a review from Ars Technica, director Zach Cregger’s new Resident Evil film reboot successfully breathes life into the struggling cinematic franchise. Moving away from a poorly received 2021 movie and a canceled Netflix adaptation, the new Sony Pictures release follow

According to a review from Ars Technica, director Zach Cregger’s new Resident Evil film reboot successfully breathes life into the struggling cinematic franchise. Moving away from a poorly received 2021 movie and a canceled Netflix adaptation, the new Sony Pictures release follow