‘Weapons’ Opens with $42.5 Million, Boosting Warner Bros. Streak

“Weapons” Opens with $42.5 Million, Boosting Warner Bros. Streak

Zach Cregger’s “Weapons” debuted with $42.5 million, continuing Warner Bros.’ strong run through its New Line label. Starring Julia Garner, Josh Brolin, Alden Ehrenreich, Austin Abrams, Benedict Wong, and Amy Madigan, the film’s success is set to elevate Cregger’s status among top filmmakers. According to Variety, the director has already been tapped to lead a “Resident Evil” reboot.