Resident Evil (2026) becomes highest-rated video game film at 97% on Rotten Tomatoes

Zach Cregger's Resident Evil (2026) holds 97% on Rotten Tomatoes from 91 reviews, the highest critic score for a video game film. Video Games Chronicle reported the tally on 17 September 2026. It leads Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) on 86%. Rotten Tomatoes describes the film as a thrilling and terrifying reinvention of the franchise.