Did Welcome to Raccoon City make money?

The film received mixed reviews from critics, with its faithfulness to the first two games being praised, but was criticized for its script, casting and special effects. It became a modest box-office success, grossing over $42 million worldwide against a $25 million budget.

Is Welcome to Raccoon City a flop?

A clear picture is beginning to form around “Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City” and why it flopped. The film’s eerie horror vibes were a shift from Paul W.S. Anderson’s massively successful, action-oriented entries in the franchise.

Is Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City low budget?

Screen Gems and Constantin’s Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City cost just $25 million to produce, so a final global total on par with last year’s Monster Hunter (a new video game adaptation courtesy of Paul W.S. Anderson and Milla Jovovich) would be in the realm of “bullet dodged.” Alas, studios don’t reboot and …

Did Resident Evil make money?

Though the films have received generally negative reviews from critics, the Resident Evil series has grossed over $1.2 billion.

Why did Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City fail?

With Welcome to Raccoon City, Johannes Roberts did not do a job in fleshing out the characters to make them feel like actual people, particularly for those who are unfamiliar with the games. Another reason might be that movies lack the interactive aspect that defines games as a medium.

Will they make another Resident Evil movie?

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City’s sequel chances seem high, according to star Tom Hopper. The 2021 movie acted as a reboot of Constantin Films’ big-screen franchise as writer/director Johannes Roberts sought to closer adapt Capcom’s survival horror video games, merging the stories of the first two titles.