The Mortuary Assistant vs Weapons
Weapons has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 5.7/10 for The Mortuary Assistant). The Mortuary Assistant is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 9m. Weapons is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Mortuary Assistant
Weapons| The Mortuary Assistant | Weapons | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery | Horror, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jeremiah Kipp | Zach Cregger |
| Main cast | Paul Sparks, Willa Holland, Mark Steger, Emily Bennett, John Adams | Benedict Wong, Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Amy Madigan, Austin Abrams |
Synopsis
The Mortuary Assistant
Rebecca Owens, a recent mortuary science graduate takes a night shift job at River Fields Mortuary. Initially, the job seems straightforward — embalming bodies, completing paperwork, and keeping things tidy. But once Rebecca starts working the night shift, things take a dark turn.
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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