'Weapons' of Zach Cregger exceeds $ 230 MDD at the world box office

With three weeks of display in cinemas, Weaponscontinue with prominent results at the box office.

Considered as one of the most anticipated horror projects of the year, Weaponsof the screenwriter and director Zach Creggerthe filmmaker behind the great terror success of 2022, Barbarianand studies New Line Cinema y Warner Bros., He placed again in the national box office number during the weekend of the Day Day in the United States.

The one entitled in our region as The time of disappearanceaccumulated $ 10.2 million in its fourth weekend in movie theaters.

Right now, Weapons It collects $ 134.9 million in National Box Office, $ 100.2 million at the international box office, and A global box of $ 235.1 million.

The box office is updated on Monday, September 1 (via Box Office Mojo).

It is the third horror movie what exceeds $ 200 million in 2025after Final Destination Bloodlines ($ 285.3 million) and Sinners ($ 365.9 million).

The good news does not end there.

Weapons He has surpassed one of the greatest horror successes in history, consolidating among the 30 highest grossing titles of the genre.

What is that movie that has already exceeded? The film classic, Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992) of the director Francis Ford Coppola. The film had a world box office of $ 215 million, with a budget of $ 40 million.

On average, a film needs to raise its production budget 2.5 times to reach a equilibrium point. With an informed budget of $ 38 million, the estimated equilibrium point of Weapons Round the $ 95 MDD, that is, already He is reporting net profits for a couple of weeks.

Both Weaponshow SinnersThey are irrefutable proof that horror cinema always has quality proposals for all tastes, from original projects such as the two films mentioned, to unexpected returns of genre franchises such as two other premieres of the year, 28 Years Latery Final Destination: Bloodlineswho also enjoyed good reception by critics and audience.

At the moment, Weapons Duplicate the total world box office of Barbarian de Creggerwhich had a global accumulation of $ 45.3 million against a budget of $ 4.5 million.

The premise of Weapons is the following: One night, At 2:17 am, 17 children of the same kind of a small city, mysteriously disappear. The disappearances are captured by images of the security cameras of their homes. In them, children are seen fleeing into the dark of the night, running with their arms extended in the same rigid formation.

What or who is behind your disappearance?

The fault immediately falls to the children's professor at the Maybrook Elementary School, Justine Gray (played by Julia Garner), who desperately seeks the truth. Josh Brolin He plays Archer Graff, the father of one of the missing children, who is suspected that only Justine's students have disappeared.

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The cast also includes Alden honorable (Fair Play, Cocaine Bear), Benedict Wong (3 Body Problem), June Diane Raphael (Abbott Elementary, Long Shot), Amy Madigan (Antlers), Austin Abrams (Euphoria), Cary Christopher (Days of Our Lives) y Justin Long (Barbarian).

Cregger is the screenwriter and director. Also produces the feature film next to Roy Lee of Vartigo, producer of Barbarianand JD Lifshitz and Raphael Margules by Boulderlight Pictures. Miri Yoon de Vertigo also produces.