{"id":186568,"date":"2025-08-13T00:41:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T00:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/13\/weapons-prequel-on-the-table-as-zach-cregger-mulls-future\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T00:41:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T00:41:10","slug":"weapons-prequel-on-the-table-as-zach-cregger-mulls-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/13\/weapons-prequel-on-the-table-as-zach-cregger-mulls-future\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Weapons\u2019 Prequel on the Table as Zach Cregger Mulls Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8216;Weapons&#8217; Prequel On the Table as Zach Cregger Mulls Future (Exclusive) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HqUCSakRzE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/HqUCSakRzE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/THR\/status\/1955407115214086504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">August 12, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Spoilers for Weapons<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"cutid1\"\/>Multiple sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that Warner Bros. and New Line, home of Weapons, are already talking with director Zach Cregger about making a prequel exploring the origin story of Aunt Gladys.<\/p>\n<p>Played by Amy Madigan, Aunt Gladys is the villain of Weapons. She is a witch who controls people and feeds off their life forces and is the person responsible for the missing children that drives the film&#8217;s mystery.<\/p>\n<p>Aunt Gladys has become the film&#8217;s breakout characterr with many saying Madigan should get an Oscar for her performance.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Amy Madigan deftly navigates the wild tonal shifts of \u2018Weapons,\u2019 bringing us the scariest and silliest horror-movie villain in years. Why not give her an Oscar for it? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q3KKrFU8xw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/Q3KKrFU8xw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 New York Magazine (@NYMag) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NYMag\/status\/1955375145171947905?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">August 12, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/THR\/status\/1955407115214086504\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NYMag\/status\/1955375145171947905\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">2<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/131023740.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Weapons&#8217; Prequel On the Table as Zach Cregger Mulls Future (Exclusive) https:\/\/t.co\/HqUCSakRzE \u2014 The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) August 12, 2025 Spoilers for Weapons Multiple sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that Warner Bros. and New Line, home of Weapons, are already talking with director Zach Cregger about making a prequel exploring the origin story of Aunt [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":186569,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-186568","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}