{"id":366989,"date":"2025-08-23T10:23:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T10:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/366989\/"},"modified":"2025-08-23T10:23:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T10:23:13","slug":"zach-creggers-weapons-crosses-100-million-at-the-domestic-box-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/366989\/","title":{"rendered":"Zach Cregger\u2019s \u2018Weapons\u2019 Crosses $100 Million at the Domestic Box Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It may not have happened at 2:17 a.m., but \u201c<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt26581740\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Weapons<\/a>\u201d has reached a major box office milestone.<\/p>\n<p>Director and writer <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1199107\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zach Cregger<\/a>\u2019s horror hit, about 17 school children from the same class who mysteriously all go missing in the middle of the night, has crossed $100 million at the domestic box office. That\u2019s a great achievement for a low-budget horror movie, which has also been No. 1 at the box office for the past two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>It took two weeks for \u201c<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt26581740\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Weapons<\/a>\u201d to reach $100.3 million domestically, a fantastic milestone considering it only cost $38 million to produce. Internationally, the movie has made $72.3 million, putting its worldwide total at $172.6 million.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been a great year for original horror and <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0026840\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Warner Bros.<\/a> specifically. The studio had another R-rated major hit earlier this year with <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm3363032\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ryan Coogler<\/a>\u2019s vampire horror movie \u201c<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt31193180\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sinners<\/a>.\u201d Coogler\u2019s movie stands at $365 million worldwide, including $278 million domestically; it opened to $48 million domestically,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It may not have happened at 2:17 a.m., but \u201cWeapons\u201d has reached a major box office milestone. Director&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":366990,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3935],"tags":[13163,35746,4080,35747,77,26670,498,3943,12,5636,11727,382,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-366989","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-actors","9":"tag-actresses","10":"tag-celebrities","11":"tag-directors","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-films","14":"tag-hollywood","15":"tag-movies","16":"tag-news","17":"tag-stars","18":"tag-television","19":"tag-tv","20":"tag-uk","21":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115077592682520500","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366989\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/366990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}