In the lead up to his newest film Weapons , we learned writer/director Zach Cregger would tackle Resident Evil for his next project. In the months since, he’s been vague about what to expect from the film, and his newest teases are slightly more concrete in terms of telling us his game plan for Capcom’s zombie franchise.

Talking to Inverse , Cregger called himself “the biggest worshipper of the games, so I’m telling a story that’s a love letter to the games and follows the rules of the games.” Not too dissimilar to what he’s said before, except he revealed the movie is “outside of the characters of the games. It’s obedient to the lore of the games, it’s just a different story.” More specifically, he said he wouldn’t tell the story of Leon S. Kennedy, who many ex

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