Summer of Horror: Bring Her Back, Weapons, & Together
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Summer of Horror: Bring Her Back, Weapons, & Together

The horror of this summer has been of high quality. Mostly. Weapons has triumphed with critics and audiences, and Bring Her Back has introduced a school of fantastic young actors to a mainstream audience. There has, however, been disappointments.

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