Resident Evil opens in India to Rs 3.75 crore, previews add Rs 50 lakh as positive reception boosts early grow

Resident Evil opened in India to a solid Rs 3.75 crore gross on its opening day, with previews contributing Rs 50 lakh to the total. The early reception is described as positive, setting a favorable tone for the crucial weekend.

That opening provides a solid foundation as the film moves into the weekend, with box-office momentum expected to indicate its connection with audiences. DPIFF’s ongoing box office coverage will track how the film climbs over the days ahead.

Directed by Zach Cregger, the film stars Austin Abrams, Zach Cherry and Kali Reis in key roles and marks the second reboot within the Resident Evil franchise. The plot centers on Bryan, a medical courier delivering to Raccoon City General Hospital amid a viral outbreak that thrusts the city into chaos.

Disclaimer: The box office figures and projections cited are trade estimates and not final. They reflect early industry sentiment and advance-booking trends rather than certified accounting statements.

As the weekend unfolds, DPIFF will monitor the film’s trajectory and share updates as more data becomes available.