Weapons (2025) Review & Breakdown

SEND US SOME FAN MAILIn this episode of BJ in The Morning, we dive deep into the highly anticipated 2025 film Weapons, directed by Zach Cregger (Barbarian). We kick things off with a spoiler-free review, sharing our first impressions, tone, performances, and how the film builds its eerie tension. Then, we head into full spoiler territory to break down the story, themes, and each of the character vignettes that make up this chilling and complex narrative.We talk about: How the multiple vignette structure shapes the storyThe connections between characters and hidden themesThe performances that stood out (and the ones that didn’t) What the film might really be saying about violence, fear, and societyStick around for the end where we hand out our signature Golden Couchie Awards, ranking the best performances, wildest moments, and that one scene that had us saying “Wait… what?”Whether you’ve seen Weapons or not, this episode gives you both a thoughtful review and an in-depth breakdown once the spoiler wall drops.Support the showBe sure to leave a rating, it really helps the show, send your favorite episodes to your friends, family or dog, and check us out on all the social media platforms!InstagramYoutube