Zach Cregger Turned His Fears About Having Kids Into ‘Resident Evil’

Zach Cregger Conceived ‘The Flood’ During A Five-Day “Frenzy” To Work With Steven Spielberg, Calls It “Structurally Bizarre”

After “Barbarian” and “Weapons” established Zach Cregger as one of Hollywood’s most exciting original genre filmmakers, “Resident Evil” will briefly pull him into the franchise machine. But Cregger has already made it clear that he doesn’t plan to remain there. He recently called the video-game adaptation his only franchise movie and said he wants to return to writing whatever he wants. Fortunately, his next directorial effort, the Steven Spielb…

Zach Cregger Turned His Fears About Having Kids Into ‘Resident Evil’

Zach Cregger opens up about his uncertainty around having kids and how that deeply personal anxiety shaped his upcoming Resident Evil movie.

Zach Cregger Isn’t Sure He Wants Kids — So He Wrote That Anxiety Into ‘Resident Evil’

The 'Weapons' filmmaker tells IndieWire how his own uncertainty about fatherhood shaped Bryan (Austin Abrams) in Sony’s ‘Resident Evil.’ Interview.

Resident Evil: Do you need to watch the previous films before watching Zach Cregger's new reboot

Zach Cregger's Resident Evil is the eighth live-action film in the franchise and the second without Milla Jovovich.

You’ll be rooting for Austin Abrams as medical courier Bryan as he tries to survive his worst delivery route ever in 'Resident Evil'

Every Resident Evil film has its protagonist, and for director Zach Cregger’s terrifying reinvention of the iconic franchise, the audience will experience the world through everyman Bryan. A medical courier tasked with transporting coolers, he finds himself on his most dangerous task yet: navigating through a night filled with dangerous infected humans and mutated creatures to get to Raccoon City. Austin Abrams as Bryan in Resident Evil Cregger …

The Posthumanism of Resident Evil

The original live-action series made mutation and posthuman possibility its playground, and Milla Jovovich a queer icon of reinvention. Ahead of Zach Cregger’s reboot, we take a closer look at the films' cultural legacy. “Lean and mean and tight” is how director Zach Cregger described his upcoming Resident Evil reboot, noting how it emulates the survival mechanics and oppressive atmosphere of the popular video game franchise. The original live-a…