For Warner Bros., Original Horror Has Scared Up Some of 2025’s Best Box Office Bets

For Warner Bros., Original Horror Has Scared Up Some of 2025’s Best Box Office Bets

Zach Cregger's 'Weapons' opened to a stellar $71.3 million globally at the box office, the second original horror film to open No. 1.

'Weapons' Runs to Big $70M Global Opening in Debut Weekend

While 'Weapons' had most of the box office glory, the newly released 'Freakier Friday' also managed to hold its own.

Weapons makes $70 million in huge box office opening weekend

Let’s be honest: if you didn’t see Weapons this weekend, you missed out. Zach Cregger’s hugely buzzy second feature earned rave reviews and massive hype ahead of its launch on Friday, and all weekend film-centric social media was chatting about Weapons, Weapons, and more Weapons. That excitement wasn’t just confined to the digital realm – Cregger’s film was a big box office hit to boot, earning $70 million worldwide in a major win for original h…

Weapons wins the weekend box office with an impressive debut while Freakier Friday debuts in second - Graphic Policy

The post Weapons wins the weekend box office with an impressive debut while Freakier Friday debuts in second appeared first on Graphic Policy. Weapons won the weekend box office with an impressive debut and continuing a solid year for R-rated horror films. The film opened domestically with $42.5 million and $27.5 million internationally for a worldwide debut of $70 million. The film has received solid reviews from critics and audiences, so expe…

Zach Cregger's WEAPONS Just Murdered The Box Office

Director Zach Cregger's WEAPONS posted a $70 million global opening, making it one of the biggest original horror hits of the year, behind only Ryan Coogler's SINNERS.

‘Weapons’ beats ‘Freakier Friday’ in global box office faceoff

Zach Cregger’s Warner Bros horror ‘Weapons’ topped the charts with a $70m debut.