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“Weapons” (2025) – A Gritty Sci-Fi Thriller Falls short of its Potential
Los Angeles, CA – August 8, 2025 – Warner Bros. Pictures’ new sci-fi action thriller, “Weapons,” premiered in theaters nationwide on August 7, 2025, receiving a lukewarm reception from critics. The film,directed by Anya Sharma and starring Kai Ito as the lead protagonist,Elias Vance,and Seraphina Dubois as the antagonist,Commander Eva rostova,explores a dystopian future where advanced weaponry is implanted directly into soldiers’ bodies.
Synopsis
“Weapons” is set in the year 2077, in the sprawling metropolis of Neo-Kyoto, a city controlled by the OmniCorp corporation. Elias Vance, a former elite soldier haunted by the psychological trauma of his past missions, attempts to live a quiet life. However,he is forcibly reactivated when OmniCorp begins a ruthless crackdown on dissent,utilizing soldiers enhanced with experimental bio-weaponry. Vance must confront his demons and lead a rebellion against OmniCorp to save Neo-Kyoto from total control.
Critical Reception
