The China release of Sony/Constantin’s Resident Evil propelled the move not only to the top of the global weekend box office in its fourth frame with an overall $62.7M WW, but the pic also became Zach Cregger’s highest grossing movie ever (as we first told) with $320.2M. That beats the previous high…

EXCLUSIVE: By the end of this week or sooner, Sony/Constantin’s Resident Evil will become Zach Cregger’s highest-grossing movie at the global box office. It will surpass his previous high, New Line’s Weapons, which ended its run at $270M worldwide. This all comes with the theatrical release of Re…

What was old at the global box office this weekend was new as Disney/Marvel Studio’s Avengers Endgame: Encore led in an exceptional take for a re-release of $86M WW. Beamed Andrew Cripps, Disney’s Global Boss of Distribution, “The success of the re-release reiterates that there’s a massive…

SUNDAY AM WRITETHRU: after Saturday update. A Nor’easter wasn’t enough to make a dent in the North American box office, which remained in high gear with an unprecedented late September frame, all movies counting an estimated $122.3M per Rentrak. The last time the 39th weekend of the year was this…

UPDATED: TriStar Pictures/Constantin Film/Davis Films’ Resident Evil rang up a massive $108.3M worldwide, not only the best start the franchise has ever seen, but also Zach Cregger’s biggest start as filmmaker surpassing the $70M WW reported opening of last year’s Weapons. What was the previous…

SUNDAY AM: Sony/Constantin’s Resident Evil racked up a greater score at the domestic box office with a $60M opening, which as we told you all along is not only a record for the franchise (that was clear when it came on tracking three weeks ago), but also for Zach Cregger. That opening alone nearly…

As Zach Cregger puts audiences in the player’s POV with Resident Evil, Austin Abrams had to begin with Level One. The actor admitted he wasn’t familiar with the Resident Evil video games or movies before taking the lead in Cregger’s adaptation, now playing in theaters, explaining the horror…

It’s the weekend! And that means it’s time to kick back and read all those juicy long-form stories you didn’t have time for during the week. Luckily, we’ve collated some our favorites from the past week here for you. From Monday’s Emmys and how all the pieces came together, to a bit of awards…

After a record $4.67B summer, last weekend’s Practical Magic 2 from Warner Bros/Alcon didn’t exactly light the fall on fire. But this weekend’s revival of Resident Evil from Zach Cregger could very well do the trick with a $40M-$50M domestic start and another $31M overseas for a global around $80M on…

After exploding onto the horror movie scene with fresh and inventive films Barbarian and the Oscar-winning Weapons, I was a little worried to hear Zach Cregger’s next film was going to be yet another entry in Sony’s Resident Evil franchise that already…

The Resident Evil reboot held its red carpet premiere in Los Angeles at the United Theater on Broadway. Austin Abrams, Zach Cherry, Kali Reis, Paul Walter Hauser, and Johnno Wilson reunited to celebrate the film’s release, which opens in theaters on September 18. Zach Cregger directed the reboot and co-wrote the…

Sony’s new Resident Evil movie hit tracking this week, poised for a franchise record domestic opening — and with that, Zach Cregger is back. Coming off the Oscar-winning Weapons after a breakthrough moment with the 20th/New Regency horror film Barbarian, Cregger recently kicked off screenings…