Zach Cregger Weighs in on the Physical Media Debate Ahead of Sony’s ‘Resident Evil’
The filmmaker told IndieWire that digital downloads suit his chaotic collecting habits just fine — but he also sympathizes with customers concerned they could lose access to media they’ve already paid for.
Filmmaker Zach Cregger has shared his thoughts on the physical media debate, stating that digital downloads work well for his own chaotic collecting habits. However, he also understands concerns from customers who worry about losing access to media they've already paid for.
Cregger recently faced backlash for his Resident Evil film, with some fans expressing disappointment that it didn't follow the story of Leon. In response, Cregger acknowledged that he was naive to think everyone would be excited about his take on the franchise. He apologized for not delivering the specific vision that some fans had been waiting for.
According to IndieWire, Cregger expressed sympathy for customers concerned about losing access to media they've paid for, while also being comfortable with digital downloads himself.
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