‘Resident Evil’ (2026) Review: Zach Cregger Finally Gets It Right
Zach Cregger is back with Resident Evil, a bloody, chaotic, and surprisingly hilarious take on the iconic video game franchise. Following the success of Barbarian and Weapons, Cregger brings his signature blend of horror, humor, and unpredictable storytelling to a film that delivers plenty of thrills and outrageous moments.
Starring Austin Abrams as Brian, Resident Evil takes audiences on a nightmarish adventure filled with terrifying infected creatures, gruesome bio-organic weapons, and plenty of unexpected laughs. With inventive direction, immersive POV sequences, and a lead performance that keeps you invested in the madness, the film offers a theatrical experience that horror fans won't want to miss.
In our full review, we break down Cregger's direction, Abrams' performance, the film's balance of horror and comedy, and why this might just be the best Resident Evil film adaptation yet. Is it worth a trip to the theater? Read our review to find out!
Sentimental Value is a quietly devastating exploration of what happens when art, memory, and regret collide. Joachim Trier crafts one of his most intimate films yet, following a once-famous father trying to reconnect with the daughters he left behind in pursuit of his craft. The performances—from Stellan Skarsgård to Renate Reinsve—are layered with quiet emotion, while the film’s delicate cinematography mirrors the fragility of its characters. Trier refuses easy answers; instead, he offers a tender, deeply human portrait of how families fracture, heal, and ultimately rediscover one another. It’s a masterpiece that lingers long after the credits roll.