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New Resident Evil Reboot Film Earns US$400 Million Globally
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
According to Box Office Mojo, the film has earned US$399,998,502 globally: US$157,398,502 in the United States and US$242,600,000 internationally.
The film ranked at #7 in the U.S. last weekend, earning an estimated US$2,525,000 from Friday to Sunday.
According to Variety, the film is now the highest-grossing installment in the live-action horror franchise.
The film opened in the United States on September 18. The film ranked at #1 and earned an estimated US$60 million in its opening weekend in the U.S.
The film opened in Japan on October 9, and ranked at #2 in its opening weekend.
The film stars Austin Abrams (Weapons, Euphoria, Wolfs) as Bryan. The cast also includes Zach Cherry, Kali Reis, and Paul Walter Hauser (Richard Jewell, Black Bird, The Fantastic Four: First Steps).
Zach Cregger (Barbarian, Weapons) directed the new film. Constantin Film and PlayStation Productions produced the new reboot film. Shay Hatten (John Wick: Chapter 4, Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead) co-wrote the screenplay along with Cregger. Constantin's Robert Kulzer, Vertigo Entertainment's Roy Lee (Minecraft), Miri Yoon (Woman of the Hour), and PlayStation Productions produced the movie, and Nicole Brown oversaw it. Dariusz Wolski was the director of photography.
This film is the eighth live-action film in the franchise.
Sources: Variety (Rebecca Rubin), Box Office Mojo (link 2)
