{"id":360859,"date":"2026-02-17T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=410625"},"modified":"2026-02-17T23:47:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T07:47:44","slug":"zach-cregger-has-a-free-hand-to-do-whatever-he-wants-with-resident-evil-according-to-capcom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/zach-cregger-has-a-free-hand-to-do-whatever-he-wants-with-resident-evil-according-to-capcom\/","title":{"rendered":"Zach Cregger has a free hand to do whatever he wants with Resident Evil, according to Capcom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The reboot of Resident Evil has generated a wave of comments and expectations among fans of the saga.<strong>Zach Cregger, known for his work in horror cinema, is in charge of the project, which will distance itself from the traditional approach seen in the video games<\/strong>. In conversations with Deadline, Cregger made it clear his intention to create his own version of the Resident Evil universe, which has raised both optimism and concerns among the franchise&#8217;s followers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cregger has full freedom to do whatever he wants<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oliver Berben, CEO of Constantin Film, confirmed that Cregger has been given complete freedom to reimagine the saga, aiming to deliver an outstanding product.<strong> The main goal is to attract a new audience by presenting a new perspective on the franchise, even if this means moving away from familiar characters and places like Raccoon City<\/strong>. This decision has generated criticism among some sectors of the community, who fear that this change could dilute the essence that has made Resident Evil iconic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Resident Evil Requiem - 4th Trailer | PS5 Games\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u2jrHzua0jA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, there are those who see this initiative as an opportunity to creatively expand the franchise.<strong> The possibility that the reboot takes a similar artistic direction to other successful reinventions, as has happened with Star Wars, suggests that the new approach could enrich the audience&#8217;s experience<\/strong> and allow creatives to express their vision of the saga from a different perspective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As more is revealed about the project, unease blends with renewed enthusiasm. 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