Zach Cregger's 'Resident Evil' Movie Gets Its First Teaser Trailer
Zach Cregger's upcoming 'Resident Evil' movie has released its first teaser trailer ahead of a September 18, 2026 release date. Starring Austin Abrams, the film aims to tell an original story set within the Resident Evil universe rather than directly adapting existing game narratives. Cregger cites the structure and escalating tension of the video games as key inspirations for his cinematic approach.
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NewsMoviesResident Evil Zach Cregger's 'Resident Evil' Movie Gets Its First Teaser Trailer "I'm in like a seriously f***ed up situation right now" by Ollie Reynolds12 mins ago Share: Resident Evil, the new movie adaptation from director Zach Cregger (Barbarian, Weapons) has received its first teaser trailer ahead of its release on 18th September 2026. Starring Austin Abrams (Weapons, The Walking Dead) in the lead role, Resident Evil is the latest attempt to adapt Capcom's iconic survival horror franchise for the big screen. Cregger has previously received critical acclaim for his work on Barbarian and Weapons, with Amy Madigan winning an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Gladys in the latter. Previously, Paul W. S.
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