It Follows vs Weapons

Weapons has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.6/10 for It Follows). It Follows is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 9m. It Follows is the older of the two (2015 against 2025). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

It Follows posterIt Follows2015 VS Weapons posterWeapons2025
It FollowsWeapons
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 7.4/10
Year20152025
Length1h 41m2h 9m
GenresHorror, MysteryHorror, Mystery
Country––
DirectorDavid Robert MitchellZach Cregger
Main castJake Weary, Daniel Zovatto, Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist, Olivia LuccardiBenedict Wong, Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Amy Madigan, Austin Abrams

Synopsis

It Follows

When carefree teenager Jay sleeps with her older boyfriend for the first time, she learns that she is the latest recipient of a fatal curse that is passed from victim to victim via sexual intercourse. Death, Jay learns, will creep inexorably toward her as either a friend or a stranger. Jay's friends don't believe her seemingly paranoid ravings, until they too begin to see the phantom assassins and band together to help her defend herself.

Weapons

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.

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