Resident Evil Becomes Franchise's Highest-Grossing Film at $320.2M
Sony said the 2026 Resident Evil movie passed Resident Evil: The Final Chapter's $312.2 million to top the franchise in its fourth weekend.
Sony Pictures Entertainment announced that the 2026 Resident Evil movie has reached a cumulative global box office total of $320.2 million, making it the highest-grossing film in the franchise. The studio reported the figure during the movie's fourth weekend in theaters, according to Screen Rant.
The global total breaks down into $138.5 million in North America and $181.7 million from international markets.
That haul moves the film past Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, which had held the franchise record with a $312.2 million worldwide total since 2016.
The movie is also the highest-grossing Zach Cregger film, surpassing the $270.1 million lifetime total of Weapons.
Earlier franchise results
Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City earned just $41.9 million worldwide by the end of its run in 2021. Cregger wrote and directed the 2026 Resident Evil, his third directorial horror feature after Barbarian in 2022.
Quick answers
How much has the 2026 Resident Evil movie grossed worldwide?
Sony Pictures Entertainment said its cumulative global box office total reached $320.2 million, comprising $138.5 million in North America and $181.7 million internationally.
Which Resident Evil movie held the franchise record before this?
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, released in 2016, previously held the franchise record with $312.2 million worldwide.
How does the new film compare to Zach Cregger's previous movies?
It is the highest-grossing Zach Cregger movie, passing the $270.1 million lifetime total of Weapons.