‘Resident Evil’ is projected to become Zach Cregger’s highest-grossing movie

On October 7, Deadline projected that Zach Cregger’s ‘Resident Evil’ would surpass ‘Weapons,’ which earned $270 million worldwide, as his highest-grossing movie by week’s end or sooner. ‘Resident Evil’ had earned $245.4 million globally through its third weekend. Following its China opening, Deadline expected its worldwide total to pass $280 million.