‘Evil’ Zombies Rule Weekend Box Office
“That makes sense in this fall season, when grittier, more intense films are released.”
The undead of ‘Resident Evil’ still have plenty of life in them. ‘Resident Evil: Extinction,’ with Milla Jovovich again fighting flesh-hungry zombies in the third installment based on the video game, opened as the No. 1 weekend flick with $24 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
It was the best debut for the franchise, topping the $23 million debut of part two, 2004’s ‘Resident Evil: Apocalypse.’
Sony Screen Gems hinted there could be more ‘Resident Evil’ movies, though the latest had been billed as the final one. Read more
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[Source: Game News]