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Weekend Box Office: Horror Hits and Kpop Magic

8/22/2025

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This weekend sees the release of "Weapons," a horror film projected to exceed $100 million in box office sales.
"Kpop Demon Hunters," a Netflix animated musical, will host a sing-along event in theaters.
"Ne Zha 2," a successful Chinese film, returns to U.S. theaters.
"Familiar Touch," an acclaimed independent film, is now available for streaming.

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Story summary

This weekend sees the release of "Weapons," a horror film projected to exceed $100 million in box office sales.
"Kpop Demon Hunters," a Netflix animated musical, will host a sing-along event in theaters.
"Ne Zha 2," a successful Chinese film, returns to U.S. theaters.
"Familiar Touch," an acclaimed independent film, is now available for streaming.