Capcom's Resident Evil franchise returns to theaters September 18th, 2026 — a new film iteration of the survival horror property that has outlasted every attempt to reduce it to a single genre, a single formula, or a single tone. From $15 at theaters nationwide. Resident Evil in theaters is its own specific experience. The audience that shows up for a Resident Evil opening weekend is not casual — they are franchise-literate, they have opinions about adaptation choices before the first frame, and when the film delivers something that earns it, the room reacts collectively in a way that watching alone never produces. When it delivers a scare well, thirty people …