The week’s best new trailers [Video]

• New trailers this week dropped for Weapons and The Smashing Machine.
• Weapons is shaping up to be one of the best horror films in quite some time.
• Dwayne Johnson looks almost unrecognisable in his dramatic turn for The Smashing Machine.

Last week, a teaser trailer surfaced for an upcoming horror film called Weapons. Setting up a terrifying premise, along with some ingenious marketing, a fully fledged trailer dropped this week that is even more terrifying, using a child’s narration that only serves to amp up the horror tenfold.

Weapons hits cinemas on 8th August, and if what we have seen to date is anything to go by, it promises to be one the biggest horror films of recent years.

“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,” reads a description of Weapons trailer, featured …