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Acclaimed Horror 'Weapons' Tops iTunes After $250M Success

9/13/2025

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"Weapons," directed by Zach Cregger, is a horror film centered on the mystery of seventeen missing children in a small town.
The film, featuring Julia Garner and Josh Brolin, has received critical acclaim with a 94% score on Rotten Tomatoes and has grossed over $250 million globally.
Now available on VOD, it quickly topped iTunes charts post-release.
Cregger's work explores themes of grief and violence in suburban life, blending humor with dark elements.
He plans to direct a "Resident Evil" film next, denying rumors of a DC Universe project.

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Story summary

"Weapons," directed by Zach Cregger, is a horror film centered on the mystery of seventeen missing children in a small town.
The film, featuring Julia Garner and Josh Brolin, has received critical acclaim with a 94% score on Rotten Tomatoes and has grossed over $250 million globally.
Now available on VOD, it quickly topped iTunes charts post-release.
Cregger's work explores themes of grief and violence in suburban life, blending humor with dark elements.
He plans to direct a "Resident Evil" film next, denying rumors of a DC Universe project.