Summary

Resident Evil has hit the ground running in its box office opening as the reboot reaches unprecedented heights for the franchise. Writer-director Zach Cregger ‘s horror-survival video game adaptation grossed $26.3 million on Friday, including $8.8 million in Thursday previews. Sony Pictures now expects a launch in the $53 million to $55 million range for its three-day opening weekend, but it could get closer to an eye-popping $60 million.

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