Weapons Re-Enters Netflix Global Top 10 in October 2026
Zach Cregger's horror hit returns to Netflix and climbs back into the streamer's global Top 10, per Collider.
Weapons has returned to Netflix and re-entered the platform's global Top 10 in October 2026, according to Collider. The horror film, written and directed by Zach Cregger, is finding a new audience on the streaming service.
The film is set in Maybrook, Pennsylvania, where seventeen children vanish at 2:17 am. Julia Garner plays third-grade teacher Justine Gandy, while Josh Brolin plays Archer, an obsessive father. The cast also includes Alden Ehrenreich as a corrupt cop and Benedict Wong as the town principal, alongside Austin Abrams, Cary Christopher, Toby Huss and Amy Madigan.
Weapons was released last year and broke out as a hit, earning over $270 million at the global box office. It holds a 94% critics score and an 85% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Cregger's Resident Evil adaptation came out this year, drawing critical acclaim and $400 million worldwide at the time of writing, according to Collider.
Quick answers
When did Weapons return to Netflix?
The film re-entered Netflix's global Top 10 in October 2026, according to Collider.
Who directed Weapons?
Zach Cregger wrote and directed the film.
How much did Weapons earn at the box office?
It earned over $270 million worldwide.