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Sony Launches Official Website and Logo for Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil, Sets Sept. 18, 2026 Release

The launch signals a shift into public marketing for Cregger’s original, single‑protagonist survival horror.

Overview

  • Sony activated the film’s official site, which reveals the logo and confirms a September 18, 2026 theatrical release.
  • A trailer played for industry attendees at CinemaCon, yet Sony has not released it online.
  • Zach Cregger directs from a script he co-wrote with Shay Hatten, with Austin Abrams starring as Bryan, a medical courier.
  • Footage descriptions depict a lean, momentum-driven survival horror centered on a single protagonist who must scavenge gear to survive.
  • Cregger says he will not be fully bound to the games’ canon, signaling potential debate among fans even as he aims to honor the series’ feel.