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Resident Evil is releasing in China today, and it has made history with its pre-sales. The movie franchise reportedly performed well at the box office in China. Therefore, the 2026 video game adaptation is also expected to have a solid run at the Chinese box office. Keep scrolling for the numbers.
The movie scored a franchise record number at the box office in its opening weekend. It is also the all-time highest-grossing movie in the franchise. The film is also expected to become the franchise’s top performer worldwide. Despite the new releases, it has a stronghold in cinemas, especially in North America.
Resident Evil’s record pre-sales collection at the box office in China
According to industry expert Luiz Fernando‘s report, Resident Evil collected solid pre-sales numbers at the box office in China. It reportedly raked in $3.2 million in final pre-sales cume at the Chinese box office on Monday alone. For the record, it collected $4.3 million in pre-sales for the whole week at the box office in China. The Zach Cregger-helmed reboot has registered the highest pre-sales box-office collections ever for Hollywood horrors in China. It is releasing today, October 5, in China with 111k screenings.
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More about the film’s box office performance
According to the latest numbers, the horror reboot collected $12.5 million in its 3rd three-day weekend in North America. The movie is edging closer to the $250 million milestone at the worldwide box office. Directed by Zach Cregger, the film follows a hapless courier who is tasked with delivering a package to a remote hospital, only to find himself caught in the middle of an outbreak and forced to fight through hordes of mutated creatures to survive. Resident Evil was released on September 18.
Box office summary of Resident Evil
- Domestic – $124.9 million
- International – $120.5 million
- Worldwide – $245.4 million
Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers have not been independently verified by Koimoi.
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