‘Weapons’ Prequel Adds ‘Godzilla’ Scribe Zach Shields to Write with Zach Cregger
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Amy Madigan won an Oscar for playing Aunt Gladys in Cregger's original horror hit that Warner Bros. released last summer.
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Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Logo text Gladys, the breakout character from Zach Cregger ‘s Weapons , is ready to steal the whole show. Cregger and screenwriter Zach Shields, known for his work on the Monsterverse franchise, are penning the script for a planned prequel feature for the filmmaker’s 2025 horror hit. Gladys is the working title for the project that is in development from Warner Bros. Pictures and New Line Cinema . Centering on a group of children who go missing in the middle of the night, Weapons hit theaters in August and collected $270 million at the global box office. The cast included Julia Garner, Josh Brolin and Amy Madigan , with the latter earning the best supporting actress Oscar for her role as Aunt Gladys. Cregger, who is also known for directing Barbarian and is working on Resident Evil for Sony, returns as a producer for the prequel alongside Vertigo Entertainment’s Roy Lee and Miri Yoon. Cregger is represented by CAA, Artists First and Karl Austen and Michael Auerbach. Shields recently worked on Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire for Warner Bros. and Legendary. He is repped by Range Media Partners and Hirsch Wallerstein. Deadline was first to report on Cregger and Shields writing the new film. More to come. THR Newsletters Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day Subscribe Sign Up More from The Hollywood Reporter The Housemaid Cut or Uncut? How Much of Alexander Skarsgård’s Penis Are ‘Pillion’ Viewers Getting at Home?
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