After directing the 2022 movie Barbarian, which earned rave reviews, Zach Cregger’s encore performance came in the form of the horror/mystery film Weapons. And based on the early returns, it’s fair to say that Cregger is on a bit of a heater.

Zach Cregger , the filmmaker behind the twisted horror hit Barbarian and new thriller Weapons , has a DC movie script up his sleeve, and we have some new details. For a while, rumors suggested Cregger’s mysterious DC project would center on Joker and .

The filmmaker began writing the feature after the death of a friend, but its final section came from mining his childhood. Still, he is ready for viewers to take what they will from the story: "I don't care if any of this stuff comes through.