A closer look at “Zach Cregger's Resident Evil Reboot Hits $250M Worldwide, But Still Trails Anderson's The ”, exactly as the source publishes it. Zach Cregger's new Resident Evil movie has earned solid reviews and strong box office numbers, but it hasn't yet claimed the franchise's top spot. Anderson's 2016 film Resident Evil: The Final Chapter remains No. 1 with $312 million worldwide, followed by 2010's Afterlife at $300 million. 3 with about $250 million globally, needing over $60 million more to take the crown.
The film just opened in China, a key market where the franchise is popular, and could soon surpass $280 million to become Cregger's highest-grossing movie ever. Domestically, it's already the top live-action Resident Evil film with $127.9 million, a franchise first. Anderson's six movies, starring Milla Jovovich, collectively grossed over $1 billion despite poor critical reception. The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.