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Stephen King's The Monkey Had An Adaptation That's Impossible To Watch Today

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 21:45:00 +0000

Before Osgood Perkins delivered his adaptation of Stephen King's The Monkey, another filmmaker made a version that's impossible to watch today.

Winnie The Pooh: Blood And Honey 3's Controversial Writer Raises All Kinds Of Questions

staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The folks behind Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 3 have just hired a controversial screenwriter to write the script, and it's left us scratching our heads.

The Original Weapons Cast Was Radically Different - Here's Who Was In It

staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 18:45:00 +0000

Scheduling issues related to the Screen Actors Guild strike in 2023 forced Weapons director Zach Cregger to overhaul the film's main cast, with one exception.

Weapons Proves Why Zach Cregger Is Perfect For The Next Resident Evil

staff@slashfilm.com (Nick Staniforth) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 17:20:00 +0000

If Resident Evil Fans were worried that Zach Cregger wouldn't be the best choice for the new movie, Weapons proves that he's the right person for the job.

Warner Bros. Just Set A Huge Box Office Record With Its Last Six 2025 Movies

staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 16:20:00 +0000

Thanks to Weapons, Warner Bros. remains on a commercial hot streak and has now set a box office record that even Disney couldn't quite match back in 2019.

Why Horror Fans' Biggest Complaint About Weapons Doesn't Make Sense

staff@slashfilm.com (Bill Bria) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000

Some horror fans are claiming that Zach Cregger's Weapons isn't about anything, but that couldn't be further from the truth.

Did Jordan Peele Fire His Managers After Losing The Weapons Rights? Here's The Truth

staff@slashfilm.com (Nina Starner) — Mon, 11 Aug 2025 22:47:14 +0000

Zach Cregger's box office horror hit Weapons reportedly caused some drama when Jordan Peele's production company failed to win the bid for it.

Upcoming Horror Movies Releasing Soon (2025)

staff@slashfilm.com (Trace Sauveur) — Mon, 11 Aug 2025 22:10:00 +0000

There are still plenty of exciting horror movies coming in 2025, and we've picked some that you might want to mark on the calendar.

Michelle Pfeiffer Turned Down One Of The Best Horror Movies Ever For A Sweet Reason

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Mon, 11 Aug 2025 21:00:00 +0000

Director Jonathan Demme wanted Michelle Pfeiffer to star in The Silence of the Lambs, but she turned down the role after reading the script.

One Thing Is Keeping Weapons Director Zach Cregger From Being The Next Shyamalan (And That's A Good Thing)

staff@slashfilm.com (Nick Staniforth) — Mon, 11 Aug 2025 18:45:00 +0000

Zach Cregger has delivered two head-spinning horror hits back-to-back with Barbarian and Weapons, making comparisons to M. Night Shyalaman inevitable.

Warner Bros. Is Having An Incredible 2025 – The Duo Who Made It Possible Were Almost Fired

staff@slashfilm.com (Jeremy Smith) — Mon, 11 Aug 2025 18:30:00 +0000

Warner Bros. is in the midst of a massive box office win streak in 2025, which makes it all the more ironic that the executives responsible were nearly fired.

The Best Performance In Weapons Deserves An Oscar Nomination (We're Completely Serious)

staff@slashfilm.com (Chris Evangelista) — Mon, 11 Aug 2025 18:00:00 +0000

We really think Amy Madigan's extremely memorable performance in the horror hit Weapons deserves some awards season attention.

5 Reasons Why Weapons Killed It At The Box Office

staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott) — Mon, 11 Aug 2025 17:30:00 +0000

Zach Cregger's Barbarian follow-up, Weapons, flew past expectations at the box office, so let's examine how the twisted horror flick became a cinematic event.

Why Every Movie Fan Should See Weapons, Even If They Don't Like Horror

staff@slashfilm.com (Nina Starner) — Mon, 11 Aug 2025 16:30:00 +0000

Whether you're a seasoned horror veteran or a silly scaredy-cat, Weapons is a must-watch, especially if you get the chance to see it in a crowded theater.

10 Best Joseph Quinn Movies And TV Shows, Ranked

staff@slashfilm.com (Russell Murray) — Sun, 10 Aug 2025 21:10:00 +0000

Joseph Quinn's star is on the rise, and you want to see more of his work, here are the best Joseph Quinn movies and TV shows to seek out.

Why Pedro Pascal Left Zach Cregger's Weapons

staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott) — Sun, 10 Aug 2025 21:00:00 +0000

As recently confirmed by director Zach Cregger, here are the reasons why Pedro Pascal dropped out of the horror film Weapons before production even began.

Weapons' Scariest Ideas Echo A Misunderstood 2023 Horror Film

staff@slashfilm.com (Quinn Bilodeau) — Sun, 10 Aug 2025 19:20:11 +0000

After Weapons reveals its villain, the movie becomes strongly reminiscent of the divisive 2023 experimental horror film Skinamarink.

Weapons Continues The Wild Comeback Of The Most Unexpected Horror Subgenre

staff@slashfilm.com (Bill Bria) — Sun, 10 Aug 2025 17:00:00 +0000

When Zach Cregger's Weapons finally reveals the secret behind the missing children, it also unveils itself as part of a resurgent horror subgenre.

Blumhouse's Unmade Spawn Movie Has The Most Cursed Production History You'll Ever See

staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott) — Sun, 10 Aug 2025 16:00:00 +0000

Todd McFarlane and Blumhouse's Spawn film reboot has endured one of the most tumultuous journeys through development hell in modern history. Let's recap it all.

The Downfall Of The Alien Franchise Can Be Traced Back To One Moment

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Sun, 10 Aug 2025 12:00:00 +0000

The Alien Queen from Aliens is an iconic movie monster. But what if we told you the creation of this memorable Xenomorph was actually a mistake?