Weapons (2025)
Weapons is streaming in the UK on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema.
The verdict
Weapons is a dependable English film — it does what it sets out to do. It holds a 7.3/10 on TMDB from 3,950 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. It runs a manageable 129 minutes. In the UK you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema.
Should you spend 2h 9m on it?
2h 9m of English horror with mystery threaded through, adults only. Standard length — a normal evening's watch, nothing to plan around.
Don't watch this if…
- you need something everyone can sit through. Rated 18
- you're after a gentle scare. It's rated 18
- Why
- 7.3/10 from 3,950 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- dread and jump scares aren't what you want tonight
- Best for
- A late night with the lights off
Story
When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 9m |
| Watch with family? | 18 · Adults only |
| Genre | Horror / Mystery |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Zach Cregger
Cast
Where to watch in the UK
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 2026-09-21 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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