The world of Resident Evil He is returning to the big screen, and this time Paul Walter Hauser He is joining the fight against the undead. Deadline reports that Hauser has signed to act together Austin Abrams In Zach CreggerImminent adaptation of the iconic Horror Franchise of Capcom’s survival for Sony Pictures.
Cregger, just out of the success of WeaponsThe script with Shay Hatten. The project is produced by Costantin Film, Vertigo Entertainment and PlayStation Productions, with Robert Kulzer, Roy Lee, Miri Yoon, Asad qizilbashAND Carter Swan produce.
The details of the plot are still kept under the compresses, but fans know what to expect from a Resident Evil Film: a mix of horror, science fiction and action with survivors fighting zombies and the left Umbrella Corporation.
Cregger spoke of his opinion on Capcom’s iconic Horror franchise saying: “Everything I can say is that he is faithful to the experience of the games, Andtakes Place in the world of games”.
According to Cregger, the story will keep the focused and faithful things, and explain: “And what it means, follows a protagonist from point A to point B while they descend more and deeper and deeper to hell”.
Sony blocked in a theatrical version for September 18, 2026. The study has a long history with franchise, having distributed every Resident Evil Film to date, which together have obtained over $ 1.2 billion all over the world, making it one of the most successful video game series of video games ever.
Hauser is entering this hot project in a stacked year. He recently won an Emmy, Golden Globe and Critics Choice prize for his chilling performance in Apple TV+ Black bird.
Only in 2025, he starred in three very different films: Marvel’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps Like Mole Mole Man, Paramount’s Naked gun How Ed Hocen Jr. and Lionsgate’s Americanwhere a military veteran raised in a modern western one.
He also earned the praise for his role in IFC films The luckiest man in Americawhich was previewed at TIFF 2024 for light reviews. Coming, Hauser will appear alongside Jeremy Allen White in the 20th century Free me from nothingA biographical film by Bruce Springsteen.
He also just wrapped Amazon Mgm Studios’ Balls and Brian Swibel’s thriller The best peopleWhile continues to work on the Biographical Movie of Chris Farley in New Line Cinema Farley.
By Joey Gour
Source: Geek Tyrant
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