{"id":816255,"date":"2026-03-10T08:41:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T08:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/816255\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T08:41:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T08:41:15","slug":"zach-creggers-resident-evil-will-have-cinemacon-presence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/816255\/","title":{"rendered":"Zach Cregger\u2019s \u2018Resident Evil\u2019 Will Have CinemaCon Presence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"788\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/RE.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium tpd-force-16x9-aspect-ratio wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"sync\" loading=\"eager\"   fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>Credit: Netflix\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><strong>EXCLUSIVE:<\/strong> A new era of <strong>Resident Evil <\/strong>is on the way, and it sounds like fans may get their first glimpse sooner than expected.<\/p>\n<p>While speaking with <strong>Dread Central<\/strong> about his recent horror-thriller <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreadcentral.com\/reviews\/558708\/psycho-killer-review-out-of-touch-satanic-crime-thriller-misses-its-mark\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Psycho Killer<\/a>, legendary producer <strong>Roy Lee <\/strong>(Weapons, It, The Ring) offered a brief but exciting update on director <strong>Zach Cregger<\/strong>\u2019s highly anticipated Resident Evil reboot.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRight now, Zach is actively editing the movie for a September release,\u201d Lee told us. \u201c<strong>I don\u2019t think he\u2019s shown many people any cut. It\u2019s too early in the process, but I think something will be at CinemaCon later this year. There\u2019ll be some presence.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sounds like fans won\u2019t have to wait long for their first glimpse of the highly anticipated reboot. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cinemacon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CinemaCon<\/a>\u00a0returns to Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, April 13 \u2013 16, 2026. Will there be a trailer? Poster? We will update you as soon as we learn more. <\/p>\n<p>Sony is set to release the new Resident Evil film <strong>on September 18. <\/strong>The project marks a fresh take on Capcom\u2019s iconic survival horror franchise, which helped define modern horror gaming. The games follow characters as they battle the bio-engineered horrors unleashed by the sinister Umbrella Corporation.<\/p>\n<p>Cregger\u2019s involvement has generated major excitement among horror fans following the breakout success of his 2022 hit Barbarian. The filmmaker\u2019s Academy Award-nominated 2025 horror film Weapons has further cemented his reputation as one of the genre\u2019s most exciting modern voices.<\/p>\n<p>The new Resident Evil stars <strong>Austin Abrams<\/strong> (Weapons), <strong>Paul Walter Hause<\/strong>r (The Naked Gun), and <strong>Zach Cherry <\/strong>(Fallout).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/RE-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-560970\"  \/>\u2018Resident Evil\u2019 2022 series logo \u2013 Netflix<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTags: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreadcentral.com\/tag\/cinemacon\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CinemaCon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreadcentral.com\/tag\/exclusive\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">exclusive<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreadcentral.com\/tag\/featured-post\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Featured Post<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreadcentral.com\/tag\/resident-evil-3\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">resident evil<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreadcentral.com\/tag\/zach-cregger\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zach Cregger<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"categories single-categories\">Categorized:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreadcentral.com\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Credit: Netflix EXCLUSIVE: A new era of Resident Evil is on the way, and it sounds like fans&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":816256,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3935],"tags":[1481,77,2915,215500,3943,16622,16,15,14191],"class_list":["post-816255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-cinemacon","tag-entertainment","tag-exclusive","tag-featured-post","tag-movies","tag-resident-evil","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-zach-cregger"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116203991163439676","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=816255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816255\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/816256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=816255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=816255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=816255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}