Resident Evil (2026) — Release Date, Trailer & Cast
Directed by Zach Cregger · 2026 ·
Resident Evil arrives in cinemas on Sep 18, 2026. It hasn't screened for critics or audiences, so it has no Celluloid Score yet — check back after release for our full ratings breakdown and verdict.
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Columbia Pictures / Constantin Film Where to watch
Resident Evil is only in cinemas at the moment — it isn't streaming anywhere yet.
Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (66/100).
- General viewers mostly liked it (72%).
- Metascore is generally favorable (61/100).
- Celluloid Score 64% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.
Best for
- Short runtime — easy weeknight watch
Not ideal for
- Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films
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When does Resident Evil come out?
Resident Evil is released on Sep 18, 2026. It has not screened for critics or audiences yet, so it has no Celluloid Score. We'll publish full critic and audience ratings once it's out.
Celluloid Verdict
Cregger’s Barbarian pedigree has genre fans hopeful for a return to slow-burn dread over bullet-hell spectacle, though the lack of named cast keeps early coverage cautious.
Celluloid editorial verdict
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Resident Evil about?
Zach Cregger reboots Capcom’s survival-horror franchise for Columbia and PlayStation Productions, returning to the claustrophobic Raccoon City mansion where a STARS team discovers a bioweapon outbreak — and a corporate cover-up — on their first night inside.
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