‘Resident Evil’ Nears $200 Million Worldwide—and China and Japan Haven’t Opened Yet

Resident Evil is back, and Sony Pictures and Zach Cregger still have two major markets waiting in the wings.

According to Exhibitor Relations, the filmmaker’s reboot has reached an estimated $196 million worldwide in its second weekend, putting it within striking distance of $200 million.

The film added $27 million internationally across 65 markets this weekend, down 45%, bringing its overseas total to $93 million.

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