Zach Cregger‘s Resident Evil reboot has begun including to its solid, with THR reporting {that a} best choice for the movie’s star has already been eyed.
Who has joined the solid of Zach Cregger’s upcoming Resident Evil film?
In response to THR’s report, Austin Abrams has rapidly emerged for a starring position within the film. Abrams is finest identified for his roles within the hit tv reveals The Strolling Useless and Euphoria, and has additionally starred in 2015’s Paper Cities, 2019’s Scary Tales to Inform within the Darkish, and 2024’s Wolfs.
Cregger’s Resident Evil reboot might be launched in United States theaters on September 18, 2026. Presently, nothing is thought about what Cregger’s Resident Evil film will give attention to, though early experiences be aware that the film will purpose to be based mostly on the sport’s origins.
The legendary online game franchise has been no stranger to film variations, although, with seven completely different movies having been made relationship again to 2002, most of which have starred Milla Jovovich.
Cregger is finest identified for his work as one of many founding members of the comedy troupe The Whitest Youngsters U’ Know, which he based alongside Sam Brown and the late Trevor Moore. Cregger additionally directed the 2009 comedy Miss March however broke out as a director following the 2022 horror movie Barbarian, which grew to become an enormous success and garnered constructive reward from the horror neighborhood.
Cregger’s subsequent movie is titled Weapons and stars Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich, Benedict Wong, Austin Abrams, Amy Madigan, June Diane Raphael, Cary Christopher, and Clayton Farris. The movie revolves round a number of associated plots centered on the disappearance of faculty children in the course of the night time and is about to premiere on January 16, 2026.
(Supply: The Hollywood Reporter)