Zach Cregger’s previous films were ingeniously plotted, but a simple structure and misplaced jokes remove any tension here

I know if you’re going to wade into a video game IP, you’re not going to get out unscathed,” Cregger noted in a recent The Wrap interview that touched on the fan response to the movie’s marketing, once they realized that they weren’t going to see Leon S.

Filmmaker Zach Cregger has reinvigorated the Resident Evil movie franchise with his hilarious, horrifying, and heart-pounding adaptation.