‘Weapons’ Tops Domestic Box Office, Holding Off ‘Freakier Friday’

Does 'Weapons' Have a Post-Credits Scene? Ending of the Film Explained

Weapons is one of the most talked about movies of the year, generating even more buzz after an impressive box office opening. The horror film, starring Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich, Austin Abrams, Cary Christopher and Benedict Wong, earned $42.5 million in its opening weekend in August 2025. The movie depicts the story of 17 children from Justine Gandy’s (Garner) third grade class who go missing in Maybrook, Pennsylvania. Alex Lil…

Warner Bros. Pictures scores another opening weekend win with horror film ‘Weapons’

It’s August, and horror and humor came to play.In a month that’s long been known to let edgier movies thrive, 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. It made $70 million internationally.The film’s success also handed its distributor, Warner Bros. Pictures, the seventh No. 1 opening of the year, and became the s…

Weapons slays Disney sequel in box office battle

Weapons, the latest horror movie from Barbarian writer-director Zach Cregger, received both rave reviews from critics and a huge vote of approval from audiences. According to Box Office Mojo, the film about the mysterious disappearance of a group of third-graders earned $42.5 million in its opening weekend, beating out Disney’s body swap comedy Freakier Friday, which earned $29 million.

“Weapons” debut helps horror creep toward a record share of the US box office

The new mystery horror took an impressive $42.5 million domestically over the weekend, marking another big box office win for the genre....

'Weapons' Opens with $42.5 Million, Boosting Warner Bros. Streak

Zach Cregger’s “Weapons” debuted with $42.5 million, continuing Warner Bros.’ strong run through its New Line label. Starring Julia Garner, Josh Brolin, Alden Ehrenreich, Austin Abrams, Benedict Wong, and Amy… The post ‘Weapons’ Opens with $42.5 Million, Boosting Warner Bros. Streak appeared first on .

'Weapons' shoots to #1 at the box office; 'Freakier Friday' in at #2

Warner Bros. Pictures Weapons was the big shot at the box office this weekend, taking the top spot with a gross of $42.5 million, according to Box Office Mojo. The horror film about 17 children who all mysteriously run away on the same night was one of two new movies to take the top spots. Coming in at #2 was the Disney body-swap sequel Freakier Friday, with Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsey Lohan reprising their roles from the original 2003 film. It…