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“Weapons”' secret weapon Amy Madigan is ready to talk about Gladys, those prequel reports, and why we're obsessed (exclusive)
Amy Madigan knows you're obsessed with her. Well, more specifically, obsessed with Aunt Gladys, the red-wigged, lipstick-smeared, top-secret character she plays in Weapons, the R-rated horror-thriller that opened at No. 1 in theaters last weekend to a roaring box-office haul of $43.5 million.
The Secret Weapon of ‘Weapons’: Amy Madigan
The star says her uncanny villain, Aunt Gladys, is actually misunderstood. And her unforgettable appearance? “I just think she looks fab!”
Amy Madigan Deserves An Oscar Nomination For Her Performance In Weapons
Weapons is one of the best horror movies of 2025, and while many hope that Amy Madigan will get nominated for an Oscar, she has hurdles to overcome.
Weapons Gladys Prequel Gets Update From Amy Madigan
News of a potential Weapons prequel centered around the antagonistic Gladys (played by Amy Madigan) has popped up recently, and Madigan herself recently gave an update on it. What did Amy Madigan say about a Weapons prequel?
‘Weapons' Star Amy Madigan Talks Aunt Gladys Origin Story, If She'll Return For Prequel: "You Guys Figure It Out"
SPOILERS: This post contains details about Weapons, now in theaters As her latest role has fans talking and a potential prequel brewing, Amy Madigan is keeping the secrets of Aunt Gladys under her wig for now.
Amy Madigan is bound to win something for playing Aunt Gladys in ‘Weapons’
The Oscars have historically marginalized genres like horror. But critics groups would be smart to champion Madigan's delightfully insane performance in 'Weapons.'
Weapons star Amy Madigan speaks out after rumors of Aunt Gladys prequel
Amy Madigan is terrifying as Aunt Gladys in Weapons, but there’s a good reason she isn’t holding her breath for the prequel.
Weapons Prequel Rumors: Amy Madigan Talks Future Of Her Terrifying Villain Gladys
Amy Madigan opens up on the future of her chilling Weapons villain, Gladys. Could a prequel reveal her dark origins and spine-tingling secrets?
Will Amy Madigan return as Gladys in the Weapons prequel? Here’s what the actress said
Weapons was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on August 8, 2025, and met with positive reviews, holding a 94% Rotten Tomatoes rating. Zach Cregger has written and directed this film.
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