Weapons

fixateandbingepodcast

1mo ago

9.0

If you'll indulge me, I am going to offer my very own interpretation of the larger themes that Zach Creggers is going for in **WEAPONS** that left me dumbstruck. I still can't stop thinking about it. First, we know from the trailer the inciting incident rests on the inexplicable disappearance of 17 school children, curiously all from the same classroom -- at the near-witching hour of 2:17 AM, a...

"Weapons" is undoubtedly a crazy film in lots of ways and it is actually very reminiscent of director Brian Taylor's black comedy horror "Mom and Dad" (2017) at least in relation to ordinary and reasonable people suddenly transforming into inexplicably homicidal and violent killers. The intense action scenes are extremely brutal yet also magnificently well staged and that innovative opening scene ...

GenerationofSwine

9mo ago

1.0

I don't get the praise, it's a bunch of jump scares with a bunch of plot holes, and a broken up story so you don't ask things like "Why didn't the police check the homes of the missing kids?" Now, there was one decent scene with the female protagonist sleeping in a car, no spoilers, but the rest were just jump scares, nothing more.... seriously nothing more. It's really a movie you need to ...