News

For Warner Bros., Original Horror Has Scared Up Some of 2025's Best Box Office Bets
Zach Cregger's follow-up to "Barbarian" brought in $71.8 million at the global box office in its opening weekend.
Warner Bros. Is On A Box Office Hot Streak Unlike Anything We’ve Seen Before
Weapons just helped Warner Bros. overtake two Disney movies and continued the studio's impressive box office streak
Warner Bros. Scores Its 7th Top Film of 2025 With ‘Weapons’
Overall, Hollywood’s domestic box office sales in 2025 are 7.6% higher than a year ago, according to Comscore.
Weapons takes down Freakier Friday at the box office
Whatever mysterious power made those kids run away in Weapons must have also lent some of its black magic to Warner Bros. The studio extended its unprecedented turnaround this weekend with its seventh number one opening of the year.
‘Weapons’ horror film scores a box office victory
Zach Cregger’s highly anticipated horror film, “Weapons,” and Disney’s sequel comedy, “Freakier Friday,” helped prove that horror and humor can thrive at the box office.
Buzzy horror movie ‘Weapons’ hands Warner Bros. another box-office winner
Zach Cregger’s highly anticipated horror film “Weapons” did not disappoint, topping the box office during its debut weekend with $42.5 million domestically from 3,202 theaters.
‘Weapons' horror film tops ‘Freakier Friday' in weekend box office victory
Zach Cregger’s highly anticipated horror film “Weapons” topped the Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis sequel "Freakier Friday" at the box office.
‘Weapons’ horror film, ‘Freakier Friday’ lead box office
Weapons” opened with $42.5 million to lead all films in North America, according to industry estimates released Sunday. The horror film from New Line Cinema stars Josh Brolin and Julia Garner and was directed by actor/director Zach Cregger.
‘Weapons’ tops domestic box office, holding off ‘Freakier Friday’
American moviegoers are sending a loud and clear message to Hollywood: make critically acclaimed, original horror movies and we will come.
‘Weapons’ Scores a Frightfully Good $42.5 Million Box Office Launch
Zach Cregger's horror film earns exceptional word-of-mouth while Disney's "Freakier Friday" helps keep theatrical comedy's resurgence alive
‘Weapons’ slashes to $70M worldwide, proving original horror can still rule the box office
Weapons,' a horror film with no built-in franchise and no marquee movie star slashed its way to $42.5 million domestically to claim the box office crown. Director Zach Cregger had already earned horror cred with 'Barbarian',
Soap Central9h
Warner Bros sets record with six consecutive $40M+ openings, reportedly becomes the first studio in history
Warner Bros is making sure we leave the theaters entertained, which has led to a major box office record. The studio's last ...
‘Weapons’ Gives Warner Bros. Another Outstanding No. 1 Opening
In second place with about $44.5 million in global ticket sales, Disney’s “Freakier Friday” marked a box office comeback for ...
"Weapons" Is This Summer's Biggest Thriller. When Will We Be Able to Stream It at Home?
Weapons released in theaters on August 8. Warner Bros. will likely release the film to HBO Max around 45 days after the ...
Soap Central12h
Weapons scores $70 million opening weekend, beats Freakier Friday at the box office
The latest mystery horror from Barbarian (2022) director Weapons is firing up at the global box office. As of this writing, ...
Weapons Hides Its Big Reveal Right From the Start (Did You Catch It?)
Weapons director Zach Cregger was truly diabolical for hiding the truth about the film's dark mystery in plain sight.
'Weapons' Director Zach Cregger Already Has Idea for Sequel After Film's Rave Reviews
It’s been a busy week for Weapons director Zach Cregger. And based on everything that’s transpired, it’s looking like he’s in ...
'Weapons' twisty ending, explained: What happened to the missing kids?
Zach Cregger's Weapons is every bit as twisty and horrific as the trailers have suggested, with an ending that answers many ...