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Resident Evil’s $65M–$75M-plus domestic opening forecast

A box-office account reported surging pre-sales for Zach Cregger’s film, projecting the biggest opening in both the franchise and the director’s career.

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In forecasts shared on September 17, 2026, one box-office account put Resident Evil’s domestic debut at $65M–$75M-plus, citing surging pre-sales. A separate account projected a $90 million global opening and said releases in Japan, China and other countries were scheduled for later.

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Box Office Forecast 🎬@BoxOfficeFcst🚨Box Office Alert🚨 #ResidentEvilㅤ, directed by Zach Cregger (Barbarian, Weapons), is officially spreading to Indonesia & France with promising results! Outbreak incoming..☣️ 📊 Day-1 box office comparisons: 🆚 Weapons 🇫🇷~100%✅|🇮🇩~275%✅ 🆚 Resident Evil: The Final Chapter 🇫🇷~195%✅|🇮🇩~55%❌ Resident Evil is tracking toward an $90M global opening, with later releases scheduled for 🇯🇵🇨🇳 & other countries Budget💸: $75M - probable profit🤞22d
Global Box Office@GlobalBoxOfficeZach Cregger’s RESIDENT EVIL pre-sales have gone nuts since yesterday, with the movie now tracking for a $65M-$75M+ domestic debut. By far, the biggest opening in the RE franchise and in Cregger’s career.22d
EmpireCity Box Office@EmpireCityBOSales are surging for @ResidentEvil and starting to look like $60m+ might be in store for this weekend. Walk ups should be fueled by the outstanding 96% positive reviews. WOM should also be very strong for a horror film. @SonyPictures22d
John Squires 🎃@FreddyInSpaceMy opening weekend (U.S.) box office predictions for some of Fall's biggest horror movies: Resident Evil - $61 million Beware Boiuna - $3 million Other Mommy - $22 million Whalefall - $17 million Clayface - $28 million Godzilla Minus Zero - $18 million Ebenezer - $8 million22d
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    Box Office Forecast 🎬@BoxOfficeFcst🚨Box Office Alert🚨 #ResidentEvilㅤ, directed by Zach Cregger (Barbarian, Weapons), is officially spreading to Indonesia & France with promising results! Outbreak incoming..☣️ 📊 Day-1 box office comparisons: 🆚 Weapons 🇫🇷~100%✅|🇮🇩~275%✅ 🆚 Resident Evil: The Final Chapter 🇫🇷~195%✅|🇮🇩~55%❌ Resident Evil is tracking toward an $90M global opening, with later releases scheduled for 🇯🇵🇨🇳 & other countries Budget💸: $75M - probable profit🤞22d
    Global Box Office@GlobalBoxOfficeZach Cregger’s RESIDENT EVIL pre-sales have gone nuts since yesterday, with the movie now tracking for a $65M-$75M+ domestic debut. By far, the biggest opening in the RE franchise and in Cregger’s career.22d
    EmpireCity Box Office@EmpireCityBOSales are surging for @ResidentEvil and starting to look like $60m+ might be in store for this weekend. Walk ups should be fueled by the outstanding 96% positive reviews. WOM should also be very strong for a horror film. @SonyPictures22d
    John Squires 🎃@FreddyInSpaceMy opening weekend (U.S.) box office predictions for some of Fall's biggest horror movies: Resident Evil - $61 million Beware Boiuna - $3 million Other Mommy - $22 million Whalefall - $17 million Clayface - $28 million Godzilla Minus Zero - $18 million Ebenezer - $8 million22d
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