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Dem say horror fans don gree dey wait for the movie wey everybody dey talk about, ‘Weapons.’ This movie go soon land for digital platforms this September 9, 2025. E go dey available to buy and rent, but no be on subscription services yet o! Chai, just when you think say you fit relax with popcorn, dem go still make you wait small.
‘Weapons’ na the brainchild of director Zach Cregger, wey also give us the scary hit ‘Barbarian’ in 2022. The plot na about 17 children wey mysteriously disappear from their homes in the night, leaving their parents and teachers in a serious wahala. Justine, played by Julia Garner, now get all the blame as her students dem gather for one unknown place. E don set; this one go hit you for where you no expect! (Make I just say, some go dey check their children’s hiding places after dis film.)
The movie cast get heavy hitters like Josh Brolin, Alden Ehrenreich, and Benedict Wong, so you fit sabi say e go dey on point. ‘Weapons’ don already break records for its box office, making more than $240 million worldwide, and Warner Bros. dey ready to cash in again by releasing am for premium video-on-demand for home viewing.
So if you wan enjoy the scare at home, get ready to part with $24.99 to buy or $19.99 to rent on platforms like Amazon and Apple TV. But abeg, if you just dey plan to rent, know say you go get only 48 hours to enjoy the fright after you hit ‘play.’ Dem sef get plans for the physical release on 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD on October 14, so wey you go fit add am to your horror collection. (Your shelf no go gree rest, eh!)
Speaking of streaming, ‘Weapons’ no go dey for subscription services like HBO Max yet, but insiders dey tell us say we fit expect am there before the year end. So, if you no wan pay now, just keep your fingers crossed, and hope say dem go drop am fast-fast!
In the meantime, for those wey miss am for cinema, dis na the chance to catch all the drama, suspense, and creepy visuals from your safe haven. The movie dey full of theories, so as you dey watch, e fit make you wonder if the director don create one connected horror universe again. (Some people dey say dem fit turn am to series sef!)
Dey don also include some special behind-the-scenes features when you buy the movie, like ‘Making Horror Personal’ with Zach Cregger himself, and one featurette wey follow the cast and the making of the film. Na big opportunity to see how the magic happen!
So mark your calendar, because September 9 go be a date to remember! If you love horror, abeg no miss am. E go dey lit, and who know, you fit finally find out who or what really cause the children wahala.
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