Swiss Journal of Research in Business and Social Sciences

Movie News

2025 Horror Hit ‘Weapons’ Shows Uncanny Similarities


4

Rianna is the Movie News Editor for ScreenRant. After earning her BA in Film Studies, she began her career as an entertainment writer, contributing to several publications before joining ScreenRant. Her dissertation on the impact of streaming on traditional cinema sharpened her focus on the ever-evolving world of film and media. With 6 years in the industry, Rianna continues to cover the stories she loves while also advocating for awareness and representation of rare disabilities, such as Moebius Syndrome, which she lives with.

Stranger Things season 5, volume 1 has been released, and fans are already leaving their theories, reviews, and opinions about the four episodes, including why they think it closely resembles the horror smash-hit released earlier this year titled Weapons.

Social media is abuzz with the latest four episodes of the final season of Stranger Things, but more recently, it’s been drawing comparisons to Zach Cregger’s Weapons, which premiered earlier this year and currently holds an impressive 93% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Fans have reacted on social media, particularly X, regarding the revelation that both stories are a lot more closely aligned than initially believed.

More news to come…

Here you can find the original article; the photos and images used in our article also come from this source. We are not their authors; they have been used solely for informational purposes with proper attribution to their original source.[/nospin]

See also  Maya Hawke says each episode is basically a movie

LEAVE A RESPONSE

Sarah Parker
Sarah Parker is a research analyst and content contributor with a strong interest in business strategy, organizational behavior, and social development. With a background in sociology and public policy, she focuses on exploring the intersection between research and real-world application. Sarah regularly contributes articles that bridge academic insights and practical relevance, aiming to foster critical thinking and innovation across sectors.