Evil Has Always Had a Name

Name: Evil Has Always Had a Name
Genre: Horror
Released: 2026-02-02
Duration: 4 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Maika Monroe, Olivia Aray

Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living.

Evil Has Always Had a Name (2026)

0:04 (4 min)

Horror

Japan

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Production

CAPCOM

Release date

2 February 2026

Director

Rich Lee

Scenario

Oyl Miller

All team (6)

Actors

Maika Monroe

Jay (uncredited)

Olivia Aray

Daughter (uncredited)

All actors and roles (2)

Short description

This horror film follows a mother and daughter as they attempt to find safety while navigating the streets of Raccoon City. The two protagonists must struggle through the urban chaos and avoid infected citizens following a viral outbreak.

Produced in Japan by CAPCOM, the short film has a runtime of four minutes. It was directed by Rich Lee, following his previous work on War of the Worlds in 2025. The screenplay was written by Oyl Miller. The cast features Maika Monroe in the role of Jay and Olivia Aray as the daughter, though both are uncredited. Since its release on February 2, 2026, the film has received a rating of 7.2/10 on TMDB based on 10 votes.