# Austin Abrams on Resident Evil Transformation

> Austin Abrams shares his 'tragic' Resident Evil character transformation.
- Title: Austin Abrams on Resident Evil Transformation · Variety
- Summary: Austin Abrams shares his 'tragic' Resident Evil character transformation. Austin Abrams described his role in 'Resident Evil' as 'tragic' and 'not trying to…
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- Source: Variety — https://variety.com/2026/film/features/resident-evil-austin-abrams-ending-monster-transformation-1236867004
- Author: Jordan Moreau
- Published: 2026-09-19T15:30:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: austin abrams, resident evil, zombie, zach cregger, weapons, screaming, entertainment, culture
## Austin Abrams
Austin Abrams stars in the 2026 horror film Resident Evil.
## Resident Evil Transformation
Abrams described his character's 'tragic' transformation into a zombie in the 95-minute film.
## Screaming Without Looking Cool
Abrams said he wasn't trying to look cool while screaming during the film's intense scenes.
## Previous Work
Abrams previously worked with director Zach Cregger on the 2025 horror film Weapons.
## One Scene Excluded
Abrams revealed he wasn't allowed to shoot one specific scene in the film.
## Key takeaway

Austin Abrams described his role in 'Resident Evil' as 'tragic' and 'not trying to look cool' while screaming.