Director Zach Cregger, known for the horror hit "Barbarian," is back with a new thriller, "Weapons." The film, set to be released on August 8, 2025, centers on the mysterious disappearance of 17 students from the same classroom in Maybrook, a small American town.
The story follows teacher Justine Gandy and Archer Graff, the father of one of the missing students, as they try to unravel the eerie mystery. The cast includes Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich, Austin Abrams, Benedict Wong, and Amy Madigan. These actors bring a strong emotional depth to the story, promising a gripping performance.
Behind the scenes, the film boasts talents like cinematographer Larkin Seiple ("Everything Everywhere All At Once") and costume designer Trish Summerville ("Gone Girl," "The Hunger Games"). The score is composed by the Holladay Brothers in collaboration with Cregger. For horror fans seeking the ultimate experience, the film will also be available in IMAX.