It's the spooky season once again, which means that horror movies aren't just another genre of film, but a must-watch. There have been plenty of new additions to the catalog of seasonal greats in 2025, and it just so happens that HBO Max just added one of the year's best to stream, perfectly timed for Halloween: "Weapons," a film we called a "gruesome and unsettling crowdpleaser" in our review .

Helmed by "Barbarian" director Zach Cregger, "Weapons" features an ensemble cast led by Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, and Alden Ehrenreich, and is another in a long line of horror films centered around terrifying children. In this case, a group of 17 elementary school students all abandon their homes in the middle of the night without explanation — and go mysteriously missing. Their disappearance als

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