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A remarkable aspect of Weapons is its adept balancing of horror and humor—a characteristic rooted in the director’s background. Coming from comedy sketch shows like The Whitest Kids U’ Know, Zach Kger’s comedic sensibilities influence the film’s rhythm and tone. The movie incorporates moments of levity, such as characters laughing at absurd situations or a character's humorous exclamation during a nightmare, which serve as tension releases.