Zach Cregger

The new Resident Evil movie directed by Zach Cregger has driven a surge in game sales, with the Resident Evil 2 Remake seeing a more than 50% increase in sales on PlayStation 5. The film's popularity is sending audiences back to the franchise's games, showing how a movie adaptation can revive interest in a game series years after release.

Zach Cregger's latest horror film is currently the most-popular movie on IMDb for the week, placing it ahead of every other release on the site's rankings. The film, from the director of Barbarian, is drawing attention as one of the most-discussed new horror releases, though further details about its performance or reception are not included here.

Zach Cregger's Resident Evil film adaptation has passed a major box office milestone, reportedly crossing $100 million worldwide. The movie, directed by the Weapons and Barbarian filmmaker, is being seen as a strong reboot of the long-running Capcom horror franchise. Genre film outlets and horror fans are highlighting the result as vindication for Cregger's take and a sign the franchise still draws large audiences.