{"id":91029,"date":"2026-10-12T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=91029"},"modified":"2026-10-12T13:36:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T17:36:42","slug":"hit-my-line-the-walking-dead-star-chandler-riggs-made-his-own-resident-evil-7-fan-film-and-hed-love-to-work-with-zach-cregger-on-a-sequel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=91029","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Hit My Line\u2019 \u2014 The Walking Dead Star Chandler Riggs Made His Own Resident Evil 7 Fan Film, and He\u2019d Love to Work With Zach Cregger on a Sequel"},"content":{"rendered":"<section data-transform=\"mobile-ad-break\">\n<p>Chandler Riggs, best known for playing Carl in The Walking Dead, made his own fan film adapting an iconic moment from Resident Evil 7 \u2014 and he\u2019d love to collaborate with Zach Cregger on another movie in the RE universe, if he\u2019s up for it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/movies\/resident-evil-2026\">Zach Cregger\u2019s Resident Evil<\/a> adaptation hit theaters in September to rave reviews, becoming the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/zach-creggers-resident-evil-defies-expectations-with-108-million-box-office-opening-weekend\">most financially successful film<\/a> in the entire franchise. Just a month later, Riggs is releasing his own Resident Evil short film further along in the games\u2019 timeline in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/games\/resident-evil-7-biohazard\">Resident Evil 7: Biohazard.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Riggs adapted the iconic garage fight between Ethan Winters and Jack Baker in a high-octane 20-minute journey, not for fame and acclaim, but merely for the love of the game. Riggs told us that he simply wanted to bring this moment to life on-screen \u2014 but given the timing of his film and Cregger\u2019s Resident Evil movie, we had to ask about his thoughts on how close his project was to Cregger\u2019s big-budget take on Capcom\u2019s flagship horror franchise.<\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"slideshow\" data-slug=\"chandler-riggs-biohazard-short-film-behind-the-scenes-photos\" data-value=\"chandler-riggs-biohazard-short-film-behind-the-scenes-photos\" data-type=\"slug\" data-caption=\"\">\n<p>\u201cWe were in pre-production when the article came out that Zack Cregger was going to do his [movie]. I was like, \u2018Oh man, all right, we got<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chandler Riggs, best known for playing Carl in The Walking Dead, made his own fan film adapting an iconic moment from Resident Evil 7 \u2014 and he\u2019d love to collaborate with Zach Cregger on another movie in the RE universe, if he\u2019s up for it. Zach Cregger\u2019s Resident Evil adaptation hit theaters in September to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":199,"featured_media":91031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91029"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/199"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91029"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91033,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91029\/revisions\/91033"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/91031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}