Box Office: ‘Resident Evil’ Breaks Franchise Records With $60 Million Opening Weekend
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Zach Cregger’s reboot of the 1990s zombie video game franchise "Resident Evil" topped the North American box office during its opening weekend, according to studio estimates released on Sunday. The Sony Pictures release earned $60 million in ticket sales across 3,684 locations in the United States and Canada.
The strong performance provided a significant boost to the domestic box office. The figures mark a franchise-best debut, exceeding prior expectations and registering as the largest opening weekend in the history of the film series.
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VarietyEmphasizes director Zach Cregger's track record and performance exceeding expectations.
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