Zach Cregger Wants ‘Weapons’ Prequel About Gladys To “Stand On Its Own”

Zach Cregger, the writer and director behind one of this year's standout horror films, is excited about his upcoming prequel to 'Weapons' focusing on the enigmatic character Aunt Gladys, played by Amy Madigan. He emphasizes the importance of the spin-off standing on its own, suggesting that exploring Gladys's backstory could add depth without detracting from the original film's impact. This approach not only showcases Cregger's creative vision but also highlights the growing trend of expanding narratives in horror, which keeps audiences engaged and eager for more.