Resident Evil North America Box Office: Zach Cregger’s Horror Hit Set To Surpass Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One

By Esita Mallik

Resident Evil, Zach Cregger’s latest, has crossed a notable milestone at the worldwide box office. It is on track to cross a key domestic milestone as well, and before that, the film will surpass the domestic haul of Steven Spielberg’s hit Ready Player One. The film is climbing the all-time box office chart in North America. With this, Cregger’s reboot will achieve another triumph over a big-budget hit directed by the Hollywood legend, Steven Spielberg. Keep scrolling for the deets.

How much has Resident Evil collected at the North American box office to date?

The Zach Cregger reboot dropped to #3 in North American box office rankings. The horror film collected $2.3 million at the North American box office on its 4th Friday. It declined by 36.2% from last Friday at the North American box office. It also lost 174 screens in North America. In 22 days, the film’s box office total has crossed the $132.5 million cume in North America. It is tracking to earn $150 million in its domestic run.

Resident Evil is set to beat Ready Player One domestically

Ready Player One is an American science fiction action movie released in 2018. It was directed by Steven Spielberg and featured Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, Ben Mendelsohn, Lena Waithe, T.J. Miller, Simon Pegg, and Mark Rylance. The Spielberg-helmed film was a commercial success but had a massive $175 million budget [via Box Office Mojo]. It collected $137.7 million at the North American box office in its lifetime.