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DARK SECRETS: Gladys - The Real Truth

Amy Madigan's supporting actress win was my Oscars 2026 highlight — and I'm once again recommending Weapons to everyone I meet

Amy Madigan's Oscar win was a huge triumph for horror fans everywhere, as if I couldn't love Weapons any more than I already do.

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Amy Madigan Oscars Win for 'Weapons' Breaks 40-Year Record — Who Is the Actress Behind Horror's Most Terrifying Villain?

Veteran actress Amy Madigan wins Best Supporting Actress at 75 for her role in the horror film 'Weapons', setting a record for the longest gap between first Oscar nomination and win.

International Business Times UK

10 Photos Of Amy Madigan - Oscars Award Winner For Best Supporting Actress Who Also Set A New Record After Her Win

The 75-year-old actor won Best Supporting Actress for her eerie role as Aunt Gladys in 'Weapons' at the 2026 Academy Awards.

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Key Oscar moments: Paul Thomas Anderson and Amy Madigan wins, outstanding songs and sad goodbyes

Paul Thomas Anderson won big at the Oscars with “One Battle After Another” but “Sinners” also landed major wins

The Independent UK

One Battle After Another sweeps Oscars as Jessie Buckley triumphs

Michael B Jordan was named best actor.

Evening Standard

Michael B Jordan pays tribute to other black winners in emotional Oscar speech

He won the gong for Sinners.

Evening Standard

Sean Penn bags third Oscar but skips ceremony

He was named best supporting actor for One Battle After Another.

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Conan O'Brien Went Full Aunt Gladys For His Oscars Opening (And Immediately Threw Shade At Timothée Chalamet)

This was amazing!

Cinemablend

Weapons star Amy Madigan thanks ‘beloved’ husband Ed Harris as she wins Oscar

The Field Of Dreams stars won the best supporting actress gong.

Evening Standard

Best Supporting Actress Oscar winner breaks 40-year record with surprise victory

Amy Madigan secured the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role in Weapons at the 98th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. In Weapons, a supernatural horror film, she portrayed the character of Aunt Gladys, whose striking appearance became an internet meme. During her acceptance speech, Madigan expressed gratitude to her…

The Independent UK

Weapons star Amy Madigan wins Best Supporting Actress at the Oscars 2026 in a big move for horror recognition in awards season

Amy Madigan beat Teyana Taylor, Elle Fanning, and more to the Oscar

Total Film

Conan O’Brien roasts Timothée Chalamet over ballet comments at Oscars

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The Independent UK

Why Train Dreams should win the best picture Oscar

With its meditative pace and sincere interest in moral questions, Clint Bentley’s film of a rudderless man cutting down trees in Idaho’s verdant vistas has the air of a Hollywood classic from another era

The Guardian - UK

Weapons star Amy Madigan recalls 'terrorising' kids on set as she accepts Actor Award

Amy Madigan has joked she "terrorised" the Weapons child stars on set.

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‘I don’t wish anyone to fall down a sewer. Except sometimes’: TikTok sensation and Oscar-nominated star of Weapons Amy Madigan

As her nightmarish turn as orange-wigged child-catcher Aunt Gladys takes her to Oscars night, the actor talks about surviving ‘brutal’ Hollywood, the fury that almost drove her from the US – and still being homeless after the wildfires

Total Film

Horror is (finally) in at the Oscars 2026, but the Academy still overlooked the best genre performance of the year

Sally Hawkins' heartbreaking, horrifying turn in the Philippou brothers' supernatural chiller Bring Her Back deserves more recognition

Cinemablend

Following Her Oscar Nom For Weapons, Amy Madigan Is Sticking In Scary Territory Joining An Exciting New Netflix Horror Series

While we wait for more of Aunt Gladys...

International Business Times UK

Amy Madigan Stunned as 'Weapons' Fans Turn Aunt Gladys Into a 'Sex Icon' After Critics Choice Awards Win

'Weapons' star Amy Madigan is stunned after her Critics Choice Awards triumph sparks viral fan obsession with Aunt Gladys as a surprising 'sex icon'.

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Cinemablend

Weapons’ Aunt Gladys Actress Reveals The Stunt She Was Allowed To Do, And I Understand Why Producers Were ‘Nervous’

Amy Madigan delivered one of the best performances of 2025.

Total Film

Weapons' Aunt Gladys is an instant horror icon – and 2025's best villain

Year in Review 2025 | Amy Madigan's performance as the sinister spell-caster at the heart of Weapons was hilarious and terrifying

Cinemablend

Weapons' Amy Madigan Reacts To Aunt Gladys Becoming A Gay Icon (And She Deserves It)

Good for her.

Cinemablend

Weapons' Zach Cregger Explains Why We Haven't Gotten News About The Aunt Gladys Spinoff (Yet)

What the Weapons writer/director has to say.

Inverse

2025's Biggest Horror Trend Is A Regressive Step Backward

With two of the biggest horror movies of the year, the "hagsploitation" genre made a big comeback. But is it the one we wanted?

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Yes, That's Glenn Close In The New Hunger Games Trailer (And I'm Loving All The Fan Reactions)

What a transformation!

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Weapons Is Now Streaming, And I'm Still Thinking About Aunt Gladys And Her Mysterious ‘Illness’

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