‘Weapons’ Filmmaker Zach Cregger on Script-to-Screen Changes and Bill Hader’s Key Contribution

In a spoiler conversation, Cregger reveals that Hader suggested a plot point that unlocked the young character of Alex Lilly.
The Playlist

‘Weapons’ Director Zach Cregger Says Aunt Gladys Originated From An Early “Shelved” Script, A Mekons Song & ‘The Serpent And The Rainbow’

Cregger clarified that it was Wade Davis' book that inspired him, and not Wes Craven's 1988 film, which he "can't necessarily ...
Dexerto

Weapons director reveals how Aunt Gladys cast her evil spell

Weapons writer-director Zach Gregger reveals the origin of Aunt Gladys, plus the recipe for her zombie ritual.

Shane Black Explains the Connection Between ‘Play Dirty' and His Unused ‘Lethal Weapon 2' Script

The filmmaker behind 2018's 'The Predator' also reflects on the series' newfound resurgence after his fell flat: "Dan Trachtenberg saved that franchise." ...

“Weapons” director reveals Aunt Gladys' origins: An early 'shelved' script, voodoo book, and a zombie song

"I prayed that would be the case," Cregger tells Entertainment Weekly over Zoom as Weapons gets its home release. The ...
New York Post

Zach Cregger’s ‘Weapons’ is now streaming — Here’s how to watch at home

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. 2025 has been a huge year for horror at the box ...
Polygon

How to throw weapons in Dying Light: The Beast

Throwing weapons in Dying Light: The Beast is a great way to rid yourself of handsy zombies, but the game has decided to just not tell you about it. Don’t worry, you can hurl any old axe or machete at ...
Game Rant

Weapon Testing Dummy Locations in Warzone

Verdansk has been back in Warzone for a while now, and while the map is largely the same as its original counterpart, a couple of changes have been made, such as the introduction of the Overlook. On ...
Newsweek

‘Weapons’ Gets Official Digital and At-Home Release Date – How to Watch

Warner Bros. and Zach Cregger teamed up on one summer's hottest movies, "Weapons." The follow-up to Cregger's original IP, "Barbarian," "Weapons," follows a mystery where a classroom full of children ...
Game Rant

All Weapon Manufacturers in Borderlands 4

Marc Santos is a Guides Staff Writer from the Philippines. He's a seasoned writer with over four years of industry experience, and he is an enjoyer of all things difficult in gaming. If Marc's not ...
IGN

Weapons Is Now Available to Watch at Home With Your Own Hot Dog Platter

There’s nothing like a movie that has the sauce to back up a viral marketing campaign. Zach Cregger’s Weapons Naruto-ran into theaters just over a month ago and quickly became a horror darling. A ...
The American Conservative

Weapons Is a Post-Woke Masterpiece

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Ever since the revolutionary 1960s, books and films have rewarded audiences for embracing outsiders, while scolding them for distrust of the ...