Resident Evil Director Zach Cregger Thinks Fans Might ‘Crucify’ Him for Movie

Zach Cregger, who is directing the new Resident Evil movie coming out in 2026, admits he’s worried about upsetting fans if he changes too much from the original game. He told the New York Times he gets anxious whenever he sees a movie or show based on a game he enjoys. Cregger understands he can’t please everyone, especially with a popular franchise like Resident Evil, and anticipates some criticism.





