Weapons Twitter Review: Zach Cregger’s horror flick starring Josh Brolin WOWS fans; netizens call it ‘fresh and…’

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Weapons, written and directed by Zach Cregger, hit the theatres on August 8 and fans online were mesmerised by its plot and direction. Here’s what netizens feel about the horror flick starring Josh Brolin.

Weapons X review: Weapons, written and directed by Zach Cregger, released today, August 8, 2025. Fans have hailed the highly anticipated film on social media. The opinion is that Cregger has created another genre-bending, unique horror experience that is both crazy and wickedly clever. According to IMDb, the movie is about: “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.”

Entertainment Weapons (2025 film) cast

Josh Brolin plays the lead in the horror-mystery movie, while Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich, Justin Long, Amy Madigan, Benedict Wong, Toby Huss, June Diane Raphael, Austin Abrams, Melissa Ponzio, Whitmer Thomas, Cary Christopher, Sarah Kopkin, Sergio Duque, Khalani Simon-Barrow, Clayton Farris, Aubrey Brockwell, and Kristy Concepcion play supporting parts.

Entertainment Weapons Twitter reviews

The film has created a buzz on social media platforms. Here’s how the netizens have reacted.

User ‘tonymikel94’ wrote, “Mayhem in Maybrook: a non-spoiler review for WEAPONS (2025)..‘Weapons (2025) is an original Horror film crafted from pain. It’s so inspiring to see a writer/director reach new heights, ignite excitement from cinema lovers, & deal with their shit all at the same time. Cregger’s latest entry into the Horror genre is fresh, exhilarating, horrifying, & fun.. 4.5/5.’..#WeaponsMovie..@warnerbros..@newlinecinema.”

Mayhem in Maybrook: a non-spoiler review for WEAPONS (2025)

‘Weapons (2025) is an original Horror film crafted from pain. It’s so inspiring to see a writer/director reach new heights, ignite excitement from cinema lovers, & deal with their shit all at the same time. Cregger’s… pic.twitter.com/bEXvZp4Vko

— Tony Mikel (@tonymikel94) August 8, 2025

Another user, ‘moviebuddyjb’ wrote, “WEAPONS is one of the best horror films of the year—sharp, hilarious, and packed with jaw-dropping gore. A crowd-pleasing thrill ride that goes beyond Barbarian. Brilliant writing, killer scares. Don’t miss this. 10/10. #WeaponsMovie #review”

WEAPONS is one of the best horror films of the year—sharp, hilarious, and packed with jaw-dropping gore. A crowd-pleasing thrill ride that goes beyond Barbarian. Brilliant writing, killer scares. Don’t miss this. 10/10. #WeaponsMovie #review pic.twitter.com/Nl55vUXfsA

— Josh Blumenkranz (@moviebuddyjb) August 1, 2025

X user ‘davidehrlich’ called it, “Weapons is a blast, and a huge step up from Barbarian. felt to me less “horror Magnolia” than “sketch comedy Cure.” hard not to wish it dug a little deeper, but even harder to stay mad at a movie that ends as perfectly as this one does.”