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Resident Evil has joined three more Hollywood hits in this 2026 club at the box office in China. It has crossed a key milestone in China after having a strong opening weekend. The Zach Cregger reboot is also edging closer to the $400 million milestone at the worldwide box office. It is also among the top 10 all-time horror grossers at the worldwide box office. Keep scrolling for the deets.
It is Cregger’s highest-rated film and his top grosser as well. Zach is establishing himself as a successful horror film director in Hollywood. After Weapons, this one has emerged as a bigger success. This is also reassuring for the popular video game franchise. However, it has left the top box-office rankings in North America.
Resident Evil crosses $60 million in China
According to reports, Resident Evil has crossed a key box-office milestone in China, becoming the 4th Hollywood film this year to achieve this feat. It has reportedly crossed the $60 million mark at the box office in China. This highlights the film’s strong run at the Chinese box office. People there are also drawn to this popular video game adaptation and Zach Cregger’s approach to this reboot.
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The reboot has become the 4th Hollywood film of the year to cross $60 million at the box office in China, joining Spider-Man: Brand New Day. It is a strong achievement for the horror movie, as China is considered a major overseas market for box office collections. It is lucky enough, then, to might also cross the $100 million mark in China.
More about the film’s box office performance
The movie has crossed the $150 million milestone at the North American box office and is expected to cross the $400 million mark worldwide. It is one of the top 3 highest-grossing horror movies of the year, only behind Obsession and Backrooms.
Box office summary of Resident Evil
- Domestic – $150.7 million
- International – $213.0 million
- Worldwide – $363.7 million
What is the film about?
The horror reboot follows a hapless courier who is tasked with delivering a package to a remote hospital. He soon finds himself caught in the middle of an outbreak and must fight through hordes of mutated creatures to survive. Resident Evil was released on September 18.
Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers have not been independently verified by Koimoi.
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