The filmmaker began writing the feature after the death of a friend, but its final section came from mining his childhood. Still, he is ready for viewers to take what they will from the story: "I don't care if any of this stuff comes through.

Aunt Gladys is instantly one of the most iconic and mysterious characters in Weapons. She wasn’t seen in any promotional material for the film, and this was all intentional. Amy Madigan gives a horrifying performance as Gladys,

The Weapons director is a huge fan of the games and says his Resident Evil will be a "love letter" to the horror series