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Zach Cregger’s Communal Horror

‘Weapons’ Review: Zach Cregger’s Genre Epic Is a Wildly Satisfying Antidote to the Last 10 Years of Horror Movies About Grief and Trauma

Cregger's follow-up to "Barbarian" offers an even more ambitious cross between domestic horror and sketch comedy.

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'Weapons' review: You're not ready for Zach Cregger's wild new horror film

Opening narration by a young girl (Scarlett Sher) clues us into the chilling premise of Weapons. One night, at 2:17 a.m., 17 children from the same third grade class at Maybrook Elementary ran from their houses, arms outstretched in the exact same way, never to be seen again. Only one child, Alex (Cary Christopher), remains.

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‘Weapons’ Review: Zach Cregger’s Chiller Asks Scary Questions (Too Bad About the Answers)

Julia Garner and Josh Brolin star in Cregger's long-awaited follow-up to ‘Barbarian,' and it's worth the wait - for about an hour or so

MovieWeb on MSN · 1d

'Weapons' Review: Zach Cregger's 'Barbarian' Followup Is a Movie at War with Itself

Zach Cregger’s follow-up to 'Barbarian' sees him exploring similar territory about the evils of suburbia, with sprawling (and uneven) results.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 11h

‘Weapons’ Review: Zach Cregger’s Communal Horror

Starring Josh Brolin and Julia Garner, the ‘Barbarian’ director’s new film follows the aftermath of a mysterious tragedy in which 17 children go missing on the same night.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Review: Zach Cregger's sleek psychological thriller 'Weapons' hits its target

The latest psychological thriller from director/writer Zach Cregger, whose 2022 cult horror film "Barbarian" made you re-think ever using AirB&B again, is a tense, scary and surprisingly hilarious thrill ride that,

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‘Weapons’ director Zach Cregger on the thrills and chills of communal horror

Watching a film in a theater is always a communal experience, but perhaps even more so when it’s horror. You can hold your breath during a pulse-pounding action scene, or stifle your tears as your heart slowly swells in a drama.

San Francisco Chronicle on MSN · 1d

‘Weapons' proves Zach Cregger isn't a one-hit wonder - he's a true horror auteur

Best of all, Cregger displays an even more masterful control over every aspect of the new project. From casting to pacing to reeling viewers into the movie's disorienting mysteries, the filmmaker does things his own way and makes it feel like they're happening to us.

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Waiting for Weapons? Watch Zach Cregger's Barbarian, which has 92% Rotten Tomatoes score

Much like the earlier movie, Weapons takes has a simple yet mysterious premise, where an entire class of third-graders goes ...

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‘Weapons’ Review: Julia Garner and Josh Brolin in Zach Cregger’s Enthrallingly Strange but Psychologically Lite Follow-Up to ‘Barbarian’

Alden Ehrenreich, Austin Abrams and Amy Madigan also star in this horror mystery about the disappearance one night of 17 ...

As Weapons earns 100% Rotten Tomatoes score, Netflix has Zach Cregger’s other brilliant horror movie for just a few more weeks

With Weapons heading to movie theaters, Barbarian is streaming on Netflix, but just for a little while longer.

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‘Weapons’: Director Zach Cregger On Crafting A Suburban Nightmare, ‘Magnolia’ & ‘Prisoners’ Inspirations & More [Interview]

Zach Cregger on his 'Magnolia' inspired horror epic, 'Weapons,' crafting a suburban nightmare, balancing humor and horror, ...

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‘Weapons’ Review: Josh Brolin & Julia Garner Lead Brilliant Ensemble In Zach Cregger’s Awesome And Creepy New Horror Mystery

Writer/Director Zach Cregger's followup to sleeper hit 'Barbarian' features Josh Brolin and Julia Garner leading an ensemble ...

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