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After ‘Weapons’ and ‘Barbarian,’ Zach Cregger Seems Ready to Join the Horror-Auteur Movement
This week, Netflix added After the Sunset to its lineup. This action comedy originally hit theaters in 2004, and now it's getting its most prominent streaming release to date. Woody Harrelson and Pierce Brosnan headline the film as a frustrated FBI agent and a world-class jewel thief, respectively. Instead of centering the movie around a drawn-out
'Weapons' Sequel: Horror Director Zach Cregger Has Plans for a Second Film
Weapons' director Zach Cregger has revealed that he has an idea for a horror sequel, but it isn't a project he will be pursuing just yet.
Zach Cregger on crafting Weapons: How a friend’s death and personal history fueled the film
During the interview, Zach Cregger stated that he was working on the post-production of his 2022 film Barbarian when his best friend passed away. To cope with the tragedy, he started writing a script, which made him feel cathartic. He said:
'Weapons' Director Zach Cregger Already Has Idea for Sequel After Film's Rave Reviews
Cregger's new movie 'Weapons' is earning high marks, and the director gave a candid response about a possible sequel.
Movie review: Zach Cregger’s ‘Weapons’ is the scariest movie of the year
To fully unpack “Weapons” in all of its deliciously creepy and shocking glory would spoil all the fun, and like “Barbarian” it is best to go in as cold as possible, writes this reviewer.
Movie Review: Why did 17 kids vanish at 2:17 a.m.? Zach Cregger’s ‘Weapons’ delves into the mystery
Director Zach Cregger has crafted another thriller with his new movie, “Weapons.” The film opens with a haunting scene of elementary students running out of their homes at 2:17 a.m. to the song “Beware the Darkness” by George Harrison.
‘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
‘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.
Zach Cregger's Weapons Is a Horror Film That Doesn't Tell You What To Think
I can't tell you too much about Weapons, Zach Cregger's electric follow-up to the surprise horror hit Barbarian. But I can say that it's a movie about a classroom full of children who all disappear. And it's called Weapons.
'Weapons' review: You're not ready for Zach Cregger's wild new horror film
I don't mean that in a "This is the scariest horror movie you'll ever see!" way, although writer-director Zach Cregger stirs up plenty of frights that had my whole theater holleri
Weapons Movie Review: Zach Cregger Delivers A Horror Masterpiece That Stands Amongst The Year’s Best Scares
Julia Garner, Josh Brolin, Alden Ehrenreich, Benedict Wong, Amy Madigan, and Austin Abrams Director: Zach Cregger Weapons Movie Review Out: Zach Cregger Delivers One Of The Best Horror Movies Of The Year ( Photo Credit – YouTube ) What’s Good: The oppressive atmosphere and the deep sense of mystery are quite captivating.
Zach Cregger Says His ‘Resident Evil’ Movie Will Tell an Entirely ‘Different Story’ That is ‘Outside of the Characters of the Games’
In a recent interview, 'Weapons' director Zach Cregger says his 'Resident Film' will tell a story 'outside of the characters ...
‘Weapons’ Director Zach Cregger on Bidding Wars, Casting Re-Dos and His Personal Connection to the Film’s Final Chapter
The filmmaker began writing the feature after the death of a friend, but its final section came from mining his childhood.
Zach Cregger’s DC Movie Features Key Batman Characters, Gets Plot
Zach Cregger, the director and writer behind Barbarian and Weapons, wrote a script for a DC movie that he hopes to get made, ...
‘Weapons’ Director Zach Cregger on David Fincher’s Advice, Sequel Plans and What His ‘Resident Evil’ Movie Will Look Like
Director Zach Cregger talks about his sophomore feature, "Weapons," about a small town overtaken by a malevolent force.
Zach Cregger’s Dream DC Movie Would Take After a Great ‘Batman’ Episode
If Cregger gets his way, his desired DC film 'Henchman' could see a Gotham goon rise up after taking down the Batman... or ...
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Weapons crashes past its projected weekends collection with a whopping $18.2 million
Zach Cregger’s mystery-horror Weapons exceeded expectations in a way no one would have thought. Launching in over 3,200 ...
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Zach Cregger’s ‘Weapons’ Earns Spot Among Horror Classics Like ‘Get Out’ and ‘Silence of the Lambs’ with Unique Achievement
The 2025 mystery horror film Weapons is written, produced, and directed by Zach Cregger. The movie stars Josh Brolin, Julia ...
Weapons’ Ending Is The Wildest Thing I’ve Seen On The Big Screen This Year, And It Gave The Director Stress Nightmares For Weeks
SPOILER WARNING: The following article contains massive spoilers for writer/director Zach Cregger’s Weapons. If you have not ...