# ‘The Walking Dead’ Star’s Resident Evil Fan Film Sets a Surprising Record

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/the-walking-dead-stars-resident-evil-fan-film-sets-a-surprising-record/
- Published: 2026-10-22T17:35:19+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-22T18:43:35+00:00
- Original publisher: Polygon
- Original article: https://www.polygon.com/resident-evil-biohazard-fan-film-walking-dead/
- Topics: Horror

## Key points

- Chandler Riggs’ Resident Evil fan film has an IMDb score of 8.3.
- It adapts the garage fight from Resident Evil 7.
- Riggs is interested in a feature-length adaptation.

## Summary

Chandler Riggs, known for playing Carl Grimes in The Walking Dead, has made a fan film based on Resident Evil 7: Biohazard. Its IMDb score is 8.3 out of 10, higher than the 7.6 currently given to Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil film, making the short an unexpected high-rated adaptation of the franchise.

Released online on 14 October, the roughly 20-minute film focuses on the game’s garage fight between Ethan Winters and Jack Baker, with Riggs as Ethan and Jason Douglas as Jack. It also features Mary Rachel Quinn, Eugenie Bondurant, Johnathan O’Neil and Sam Coyles. Riggs has said he would like to make a feature-length adaptation and is open to working with Cregger; the fan film is available free on YouTube.

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