{"site":"Yomimono","license":"CC BY 4.0 (citation required)","generated_at":"2026-05-22T19:39:28.324Z","story":{"id":"r_b51ed3dde3cc4eee8c6f52ba","slug":"new-resident-evil-reboot-film-sets-october-9-japan-release-date","url":"https://yomimono.id/new-resident-evil-reboot-film-sets-october-9-japan-release-date","headline":"New Resident Evil Reboot Film Sets October 9 Japan Release Date","summary":"Sony Pictures revealed two posters for the new live-action Resident Evil reboot film on Thursday, confirming an October 9 release date in Japan. The film, directed by Zach Cregger, stars Austin Abrams as Bryan and opens in North America on September 18.","why_it_matters":"The October 9 Japan date, revealed alongside the North American September 18 opening, confirms the global rollout plan for a reboot that sources say aims to return to the horror roots of the early games.","published_at":"2026-05-22T18:16:05.000Z","source_count":1,"sources":["Anime News Network"],"citations":[{"source":"Anime News Network","title":"New Resident Evil Reboot Film's Posters Reveal October 9 Release in Japan","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2026-05-22/new-resident-evil-reboot-film-posters-reveal-october-9-release-in-japan/.237706"}],"license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false}}}