SPOILER WARNING: The following article contains significant spoilers for Weapons. If you have not yet seen the film, proceed at your own risk!
Since the release of Zach Cregger's Weapons this past summer and the news that a prequel is now in the works, there has been an interesting discourse among movie fans regarding how much we do and don't know about Amy Madigan's Aunt Gladys – the film's main antagonist. Some have grumbled about how said prequel centering on the villain might have the effect of diminishing her scariness, but others have countered by arguing that she is the only main character in the story whose point of view isn't explored, and she deserves that treatment.
