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Zach Cregger's Resident Evil film marks a new era for horror adaptations
Original: Zach Cregger's Resident Evil movie could never have been made a decade ago — and the reasons might surprise you
Zach Cregger's upcoming Resident Evil movie is being discussed as a project that could not have been produced ten years ago, reflecting how much the film industry's attitude toward video game adaptations has changed. Commentators suggest shifting studio confidence, the prestige of modern horror, and games' growing cultural legitimacy have made such a film viable in ways it previously was not.
Why now: Interest in Zach Cregger's horror credentials and the recent turnaround in video game movie quality is driving discussion about the film.
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