{"id":1949788,"date":"2025-08-08T17:41:17","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T17:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1949788"},"modified":"2025-08-08T17:41:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T17:41:17","slug":"weapons-child-breakout-star-cary-christopher-reveals-what-its-like-working-alongside-a-listers-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/weapons-child-breakout-star-cary-christopher-reveals-what-its-like-working-alongside-a-listers-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Weapons&#8217; Child Breakout Star Cary Christopher Reveals What It&#8217;s Like Working Alongside A-Listers (Exclusive)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/movies\/weapons-cary-christopher-costars-exclusive\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:'Weapons' Child Breakout Star Cary Christopher Reveals What It's Like Working Alongside A-Listers (Exclusive);elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">&#8216;Weapons&#8217; Child Breakout Star Cary Christopher Reveals What It&#8217;s Like Working Alongside A-Listers (Exclusive)<\/a> originally appeared on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Cary Christopher<\/strong>, who stars in the new mystery horror film <em>Weapons<\/em> alongside <strong>Josh Brolin<\/strong> and <strong>Julia Garner<\/strong>, is learning from the best.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While speaking exclusively to <em>Parade<\/em>&#8216;s 11-year-old guest reporter <strong>Ace Jacobs<\/strong> inside the Penthouse suite at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thelondonwesthollywood.com\/specials?gclsrc=aw.ds&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=21012833506&amp;gbraid=0AAAAAClopApTDjGrndd6dGEWAqq0BCH3L&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw-svEBhB6EiwAEzSdroJMb0jnQJWPYgShrc4RDPHbWCkczaVPMdZmAVxY0DPAywE3OpixlRoCmgwQAvD_BwE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The London Hotel;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The London Hotel<\/a> in West Hollywood, Calif., the child star opened up to his peer about what it was like working alongside his famous colleagues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Julia Garner was very nice,&#8221; Christopher says. &#8220;She had this very warm energy about her.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>\ud83c\udfac<\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/newsletters\/daily?utm_source=article&amp;utm_medium=top\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong> SIGN UP for Parade&#8217;s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox<\/strong><\/a><strong> \ud83c\udfac<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Josh [is] just a nice guy,&#8221; Christopher adds of Brolin, 57. &#8220;He&#8217;s very funny. He&#8217;s an awesome storyteller.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Ace Jacobs and Cary Christopher Courtesy of Cary Christopher<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Although some of those stories didn&#8217;t involve Brolin&#8217;s famous father, <strong>James Brolin<\/strong>, 85, or stepmother, <strong>Barbra Streisand<\/strong>, 83, they did have to do with the <em>Goonies<\/em> star&#8217;s upbringing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;He did tell me this really cool story,&#8221; Christopher explains. &#8220;I would go around asking people what they liked about their third grade teacher because my character, Alex, is in third grade, and Josh had this really funny story about how he had a crush on his third grade teacher, and he was just really funny.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Related: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/1222580\/samuelmurrian\/best-movies-all-time\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Plan a Movie Marathon Weekend\u2014We Ranked the 100 Best Movies of All Time!;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Plan a Movie Marathon Weekend\u2014We Ranked the 100 Best Movies of All Time!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the Warner Bros. film, Christopher plays the only child from his class to not go missing. The mysterious disappearance leaves the entire community wondering what and who is behind the startling ordeal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While Christopher has also worked on other high-profile projects, including the long-running soap opera <em>Days of Our Lives<\/em>, he was still able to pick up a few words of wisdom from Garner, 31, and Brolin. (The actor is already busy lining up other projects like the TV series <em>Spider-Noir<\/em>\u00a0with <strong>Nicolas Cage<\/strong> and HBO&#8217;s DC series <em>Lanterns<\/em>.)<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/5W79f_G50RCyLD5DlyC20Q--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/parade_250\/50b946eeab5535c8a286fd05286dd1ae\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Related: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/1148808\/samuelmurrian\/best-horror-movies-on-hbo-max\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Looking for a Good Scare? These Are the 20 Best Horror Movies on HBO Max Right Now;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Looking for a Good Scare? These Are the 20 Best Horror Movies on HBO Max Right Now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Something that he&#8217;s learned is to &#8220;always be prepared,&#8221; Christopher says. &#8220;Working on a horror movie, you have to be really good on your material \u2014 anything really, but especially a horror movie, because there is a lot of stunts that go into filming a horror movie. There&#8217;s scares. So, you definitely have to be prepared for all those extra actions that you have to learn, too.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Weapons <\/em>hits theaters everywhere in the United States Friday, Aug. 8.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/movies\/weapons-cary-christopher-costars-exclusive\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:'Weapons' Child Breakout Star Cary Christopher Reveals What It's Like Working Alongside A-Listers (Exclusive);elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">&#8216;Weapons&#8217; Child Breakout Star Cary Christopher Reveals What It&#8217;s Like Working Alongside A-Listers (Exclusive)<\/a> first appeared on Parade on Aug 8, 2025<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>This story was originally reported by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/movies\/weapons-cary-christopher-costars-exclusive\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade<\/a> on Aug 8, 2025, where it first appeared.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Weapons&#8217; Child Breakout Star Cary Christopher Reveals What It&#8217;s Like Working Alongside A-Listers (Exclusive) originally appeared on Parade. 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