Overview
- Producer Roy Lee describes a “roller coaster ride of nonstop action” delivered from a single character’s point of view.
- Lee says Cregger wants viewers to feel the tension of the games, including limited resources and the dread of entering hostile spaces.
- The film charts an original narrative set in Raccoon City with no expected appearances by legacy game characters, according to studio comments.
- The budget has climbed to roughly $80-plus million, representing a significant step up from Cregger’s previous features.
- Principal photography has wrapped and the project is in post-production for a September 18, 2026 theatrical release, with plot details still secret and a courier-to-hospital premise only rumored.