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Zach Cregger had to dial down the jokes in his upcoming Resident Evil film because test screeners 'thought it was too funny'

Zach Cregger has a brilliant track record of directing horror films that are both horrifying and hilarious (at times). Weapons and Barbarian had moments of levity which made each respective film so much more bearable to sit through.

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Zach Cregger, known for blending horror and humor in films such as Weapons and Barbarian, is directing an upcoming survival‑horror adaptation of Resident Evil. After a test screening, audiences told him the movie was “too funny,” despite liking it overall. In response, Cregger told The Hollywood Reporter he removed as many jokes as possible to tone down the comedy for the final cut.

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