Weapons
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When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance.
When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance.
Zach Cregger’s ambitious follow-up to Barbarian strikes this exact chord. Layered in narrative and loaded in symbols, Weapons is an alluring watch from start to finish.Cregger’s now signature use of earthy, say what people would actually say in a given scenario dialogue aides it often, threading in a comical edge that complements and contrasts the horror without overexerting itself. Also big kudos to he and editor Joe Murphy’s knack for jump cut transitions and moving us between different scenes with clever ties in language.
Weapons is a tense and gripping new horror from Zach Cregger that lives up to much of its immense hype. The story follows a community reeling after all but one child from the same class vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, and from there it unfolds with a sharp mix of mystery, dread, and dark humor. The acting across the board is phenomenal, the suspense is crafted with precision ...
