{"id":2058215,"date":"2026-07-23T13:52:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T10:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2058215"},"modified":"2026-07-23T13:52:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T10:52:45","slug":"resident-evil-movie-gets-another-spooky-trailer-and-features-a-fun-game-reference-for-keen-eyed-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2058215","title":{"rendered":"Resident Evil movie gets another spooky trailer, and features a fun game reference for keen-eyed fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"article \" data-ads=\"true\" data-article-type=\"news\" data-article-group=\"news\" data-paywalled=\"false\" data-premium=\"false\" data-sponsored=\"false\" data-type=\"article\">\n<header class=\"article_header\" data-component=\"article-header\">\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs\">\n<nav class=\"nav_breadcrumbs\" data-component=\"nav-breadcrumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\n<ul class=\"nav-links\">\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      Home<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/news\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      News<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/movies\/resident-evil\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      Resident Evil<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"headline_details\" id=\"main-content\">\n<h1 class=\"title\">Resident Evil movie gets another spooky trailer, and features a fun game reference for keen-eyed fans<\/h1>\n<p class=\"strapline\">Calling shotgun.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"headline_asset\">\n<figure class=\"headline_image_wrapper\">\n<p>        <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"headline_image\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/a-scared-man-shines-a-light-from-(I-think)-his-phone-is-Resident-Evil-movie-trailer.jpg?width=570&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;dpr=3&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"a scared man shines a light from (I think) his phone is Resident Evil movie trailer\" loading=\"eager\" data-uri=\"a-scared-man-shines-a-light-from-(I-think)-his-phone-is-Resident-Evil-movie-trailer.jpg\" data-lightbox width=\"570\" height=\"321\"><figcaption>\n          <span class=\"attribution\">Image credit: <cite>Sony<\/cite><\/span><br \/>\n        <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"metadata\">\n<div class=\"avatar\">\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Connor Makar avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/tAtwiaBo_400x400.jpg?width=2048&amp;height=2048&amp;fit=bounds&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;auto=webp\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\" width=\"374\" height=\"374\"><\/p>\n<p>  <img alt=\"Connor Makar avatar\" data-autosize=\"crop_lossy\" data-uri=\"tAtwiaBo_400x400.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\" width=\"374\" height=\"374\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text\">\n<div class=\"byline\">\n                  <span class=\"article_type\" data-slug=\"news\"><br \/>\n                    News<br \/>\n                  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"by\">by<\/span> <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/authors\/connor-makar\">Connor Makar<\/a><\/span>                    <span class=\"job_title\"><br \/>\n                      Staff Writer<br \/>\n                    <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"published_at\">\nPublished on <time datetime=\"2026-07-23T13:52:45+00:00\">July 23, 2026<\/time>              <\/div>\n<div class=\"comments\">\n      <a class=\"comments__link comments-bubble\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/resident-evil-movie-new-trailer-july-hosptial?view=comments\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n          5 comments<br \/>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mypop-header-wrapper\">\n<p><button class=\"mypop-button button wide\" data-state=\"follow\" data-type=\"tag\" data-uuid=\"f59f6d6d-0af3-497b-a8d4-bd79d185ed8c\" data-name=\"Resident Evil\" data-follow-text=\"Follow Resident Evil\" data-unfollow-text=\"Following Resident Evil\" data-aria-follow-text=\"Follow Resident Evil\" data-aria-unfollow-text=\"Following Resident Evil\" data-popup=\"true\" data-force-login=\"true\" aria-label=\"Follow Resident Evil\" title=\"Follow Resident Evil\"><br \/>\n  Follow Resident Evil<br \/>\n<\/button>          <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\">\n<p>A new trailer for the upcoming Resident Evil movie has been released, introducing the call-to-action for our protagonist&#8217;s journey into the dark and spooky world of bio terror. It also features a nice little easter egg for keen-eyed fans of the games.<\/p>\n<p>The trailer, which you can watch below, shows our protagonist &#8211; medical courier Bryan &#8211; delivering much-needed organs to a hospital before venturing out with a mysterious package for Racoon City General. Along the way, he hits what appears to be a zombie while having an argument on the phone, kicking off his misadventure.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"video_wrapper youtube\">\n<a aria-label=\"RESIDENT EVIL \u2013 Official Trailer (4K)\" class=\"video-facade full-size\" data-platform=\"youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mNd1gb19A-c?autoplay=1\" title=\"Click to play video from YouTube\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover image for YouTube video\" class=\"video-facade__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/mNd1gb19A-c\/hqdefault.jpg\"><span class=\"video-facade__title\">RESIDENT EVIL \u2013 Official Trailer (4K)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>You can watch the new trailer for the Resident Evil here!<a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mNd1gb19A-c\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The trailer also shows him making his way into a seemingly abandoned house, in which he finds a double-barrelled shotgun to defend himself. And here&#8217;s your fun fact: the box of shotgun shells is branded Heavy Field Buckshot &#8211; the same brand of shotgun shells found in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/resident-evil-4\">Resident Evil 4<\/a> and 5.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"injection_placeholder\" data-position=\"1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>As we learn in the games, Racoon City General hospital was quickly overwhelmed by the rise in violent attacks before the public knew for sure zombies were the cause of the chaos. As such, I&#8217;m sure medical deliveries were put out from neighbouring regions &#8211; which is probably where Bryan comes into the story. Let&#8217;s just hope he gets in and out before the bombs are dropped.<\/p>\n<p>This new live-action film set in the Resident Evil universe is being directed and written by Zach Cregger, best known for horror movies Barbarian and Weapons. John Wick writer Shay Hatten co-penning the script.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"preferred-source\" data-component=\"preferred-source\">\nLove Eurogamer.net? Make us a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\">Preferred Source on Google<\/a> and catch more of our coverage in your feeds.  <\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\">\n<p>A new trailer for the upcoming Resident Evil movie has been released, introducing the call-to-action for our protagonist&#8217;s journey into the dark and spooky world of bio terror. It also features a nice little easter egg for keen-eyed fans of the games.<\/p>\n<p>The trailer, which you can watch below, shows our protagonist &#8211; medical courier Bryan &#8211; delivering much-needed organs to a hospital before venturing out with a mysterious package for Racoon City General. Along the way, he hits what appears to be a zombie while having an argument on the phone, kicking off his misadventure.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"video_wrapper youtube\">\n<a aria-label=\"RESIDENT EVIL \u2013 Official Trailer (4K)\" class=\"video-facade full-size\" data-platform=\"youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mNd1gb19A-c?autoplay=1\" title=\"Click to play video from YouTube\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover image for YouTube video\" class=\"video-facade__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/mNd1gb19A-c\/hqdefault.jpg\"><span class=\"video-facade__title\">RESIDENT EVIL \u2013 Official Trailer (4K)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>You can watch the new trailer for the Resident Evil here!<a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mNd1gb19A-c\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The trailer also shows him making his way into a seemingly abandoned house, in which he finds a double-barrelled shotgun to defend himself. And here&#8217;s your fun fact: the box of shotgun shells is branded Heavy Field Buckshot &#8211; the same brand of shotgun shells found in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/resident-evil-4\">Resident Evil 4<\/a> and 5.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"injection_placeholder\" data-position=\"1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>As we learn in the games, Racoon City General hospital was quickly overwhelmed by the rise in violent attacks before the public knew for sure zombies were the cause of the chaos. As such, I&#8217;m sure medical deliveries were put out from neighbouring regions &#8211; which is probably where Bryan comes into the story. Let&#8217;s just hope he gets in and out before the bombs are dropped.<\/p>\n<p>This new live-action film set in the Resident Evil universe is being directed and written by Zach Cregger, best known for horror movies Barbarian and Weapons. John Wick writer Shay Hatten co-penning the script.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home News Resident Evil Resident Evil movie gets another spooky trailer, and features a fun game reference for keen-eyed fans Calling shotgun. 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