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2026 • R • 1h 30m • Horror, Science Fiction • Sony Pictures Releasing

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Box office summary

Opening weekend
$60.20M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$159.72M
Week 8
Worldwide total
$409.72M
$250.00M international
Domestic legs2.7x
Budget$75.0M
2026 rank#13

Cast & crew

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Zach Cregger Zach Cregger Director Austin Abrams Austin Abrams Starring Zach Cherry Zach Cherry Starring Paul Walter Hauser Paul Walter Hauser Starring Resident Evil Franchise Sony Pictures Studio
ScreenplayZach Cregger, Shay Hatten StudioSony Pictures SeriesResident Evil

Predicted final domestic

How the model works
$146.8M–$159.3M
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$142.1M $152.9M $166.1M
$159.72M so far

The prediction updated after the third weekend. Based on the weekend 2 and 3 drops and factoring in other movies with similar performance, the model predicts a final range of $146.8M–$159.3M. The wider range of $142.1M–$166.1M represents about 90% of outcomes after the third weekend. Learn more about how the prediction model works

$125.0M
Baseline
Banked through 3 weekends
82%
Earned by Wk 3
Typical for this drop profile
-53%
Weekend drops
-62% then -45%

Box office comparisons

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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Sep 18-20 1 $60.2M — 3,684 $16,328 $60.2M
2 Sep 25-27 2 $23.0M −62% 3,684 $6,247 $103.2M
3 Oct 2-4 2 $12.6M −45% 3,259 $3,872 $125.0M
4 Oct 9-11 3 $8.6M −32% 3,085 $2,776 $138.7M
5 Oct 16-18 7 $5.5M −36% 2,705 $2,034 $148.5M
6 Oct 23-25 10 $2.9M −47% 2,148 $1,352 $153.6M
7 Oct 30-Nov 1 8 $2.6M −12% 1,943 $1,313 $157.4M
8 Nov 6-8 14 $1.3M −49% 1,125 $1,156 $159.7M
Cumulative total$159.7M
Sep 17Sep 30Oct 13Oct 26Nov 8
Weekend grossWk 8 · $1.3M
$60.2M
$23.0M
$12.6M
$8.6M
$5.5M
$2.9M
$2.6M
$1.3M
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8
Theater countPeak 3,684 → 1,125 −69.5%
3,166 open1,125 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 8 · −49%
−62%
W1→2
−45%
W2→3
−32%
W3→4
−36%
W4→5
−47%
W5→6
−12%
W6→7
−49%
W7→8
Steepest −62%Best hold −12%

Run milestones

$100M in 10 days
$100M
Day 10
Sep 27

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Records held

All records
#7 Biggest September openingsAll-time $60.2M #13 Biggest horror filmsAll-time $159.7M

From the analysis desk

Ordered by how prominently this film features · all articles
Lead story Resident Evil’s big $8.8M previews point to a $60–70M openingWeek 38 · Preview · Sep 18, 2026 → Mentioned Practical Magic 2 breaks the streak as the all-time domestic record fallsWeek 37 · Preview · Sep 9, 2026 → Mentioned 5 movies battling it out on a busy weekend; all look to land between $15–25MWeek 39 · Preview · Sep 24, 2026 → Mentioned Verity is set to open at #1 while Digger fights four holdovers for secondWeek 40 · Preview · Oct 1, 2026 → Mentioned Other Mommy is set to open at #1 with $20M-plus as Verity faces its C+ second weekendWeek 41 · Preview · Oct 8, 2026 →

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