Cregger’s Resident Evil Reboot Aims for a Big Box-Office Kickoff
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Sony’s Resident Evil reboot, directed by Zach Cregger and starring Austin Abrams, is poised for a strong domestic opening with projected box office around $40 million for the three-day weekend in about 3,500 North American theaters, with some estimates edging toward $50 million. The $75 million production would potentially become the franchise’s highest-opening title as it restarts Capcom’s video game adaptation, following Cregger’s recent horror successes Barbarian and Weapons.
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