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  "title": "‘Resident Evil’ Review: Zach Cregger’s Relentless Adaptation Is the Future of Video Game Movies, Even When Too Goofy for Its Own Good",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/resident-evil-review-zach-creggers-relentless-adaptation-is-the",
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  "published": "2026-09-16T16:00:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "Austin Abrams dives into the heart of a zombie apocalypse in a lean, mean, 85-minute thrill ride that captures the experience of playing the \"Resident Evil\" games.",
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        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "‘Resident Evil’ First Reactions Call Zach Cregger’s Film a Video Game Adaptation Triumph",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/resident-evil-first-reactions-call-zach-creggers-film-a-video-game",
        "published": "2026-09-16T02:34:32.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "‘Resident Evil’ First Reactions: Zach Cregger’s Zombie Horror Is ‘Gloriously Gory’ and One of ‘The Best Video Game Adaptations’ Ever",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/resident-evil-first-reactions-zach-creggers-zombie-horror-is",
        "published": "2026-09-16T03:09:28.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Zach Cregger’s ‘Resident Evil’: First Reactions From the Premiere",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/zach-creggers-resident-evil-first-reactions-from-the-premiere",
        "published": "2026-09-16T03:37:06.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Tom's Guide",
        "title": "'Resident Evil' review: Officially the best video game movie of all time, but also Zach Cregger's worst",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/resident-evil-review-officially-the-best-video-game-movie-of-all-time",
        "published": "2026-09-16T15:59:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "‘Resident Evil’ Review: Zach Cregger Brings Style, Humor, And A Game Austin Abrams To Make Smart Original Reboot Of Horror Franchise",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/resident-evil-review-zach-cregger-brings-style-humor-and-a-game",
        "published": "2026-09-16T16:00:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Consequence",
        "title": "Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil Is So Fucking Scary and So Fucking Fun: Review",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/zach-creggers-resident-evil-is-so-fucking-scary-and-so-fucking-fun",
        "published": "2026-09-16T16:00:11.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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