Zach Cregger’s ‘Resident Evil’ Receives R Rating For "Gore"

Resident Evil Movie’s Offical MPAA Rating Sets First for Live-Action Franchise, Gore Teased

Photo Credit: Sony Pictures The new Resident Evil movie’s R rating marks a franchise first. The MPAA lists “strong bloody violence, gore, and language throughout” among its reasons. No previous live-action Resident Evil movie had “bloody violence” listed among its R-rating reasons. The 2002 original was rated R for “strong sci-fi/horror violence, language, and brief sexuality/nudity.” Resident Evil: Apocalypse received its R rating for “strong v…

Zach Cregger’s ‘Resident Evil’ Receives R Rating For "Gore"

Barbarian director Zach Cregger is sending Austin Abrams on a nonstop survival horror journey in Resident Evil, and its new MPA rating indicates it’ll be as gory as expected. Resident Evil has officially received its expected ‘R’ rating for “strong bloody violence, gore and language throughout.”  The film is being billed as “a thrilling — and terrifying — reinvention of the Resident Evil franchise” from the mind of visionary filmmaker Cregger. A…

Sony’s New Resident Evil Reboot Officially Continues 24-Year Franchise Rating Streak (With A Twist)

Sony's latest Resident Evil reboot movie has gotten its official rating, which looks to continue the survival horror franchise's 24-year streak.

Zach Cregger’s ‘Resident Evil’ Rated R for “Strong Bloody Violence,” Uses First-Person POV to Recreate the Game

Zach Cregger’s “Resident Evil” appears to be embracing first-person gameplay, with the film reportedly using the perspective across several action and horror sequences rather than as a one-off gimmick.A new teaser briefly revealed a roughly four-second POV shot with a pistol raised in front of the camera — Cregger seems to be using first-person selectively to make the film actually feel like playing a “Resident Evil” game. Full image below.Cregg…

Resident Evil receives its rating from the MPA

What is Resident Evil’s rating? You probably don’t have to guess what a property like Resident Evil will be rated, especially with a filmmaker like Zach Cregger at the helm after his massively popular Weapons. However, the MPA has officially listed their new batch of film ratings via their latest bulletin. It’ll be no surprise that the movie has been granted an R-rating. And the MPA has listed that it earned that with strong bloody violence, gor…

‘Resident Evil’ Officially Rated R for “Strong Bloody Violence” and Gore; ‘Breeder’ Gets Even Nastier Rating

Well, this should make Resident Evil fans happy. Zach Cregger’s upcoming Resident Evil has officially received its MPA rating, and Sony’s new adaptation of the iconic survival horror video game franchise is absolutely not pulling its punches. The MPA has rated Resident Evil R for “strong bloody violence, gore and language throughout.” Perfect. Cregger, the filmmaker behind Barbarian and Weapons, has repeatedly stressed that his movie is attempti…