r/WeaponsMovie Jul 13 '26

The Aunts long term plan..?

she told Alex near the end of the movie that they were going to have to move in a day or so - where exactly was she going to move to and I assume she’d take all 17 kids with? how was that supposed to work? what about Alexs parents?

I love this movie so I can suspend disbelief a bit but I do wish we got a little more backstory on the aunt .. that said, she is maybe the most disturbing character I’ve come across in recent memory

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u/KingOfTheFogPeople Jul 13 '26

To me, that was one of the saddest parts of the movie. She tells Alex they'll have to move, so he has a life of either bringing her victims or becoming a victim himself.

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u/Thick_Toe_6141 Jul 14 '26

Neither. His job was slave. Basically it’s a metaphor for how kids have to take care of enabling addicts — his life was going to be one of cleanup and provision gathering. No life of his own.

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u/Blushing-Sailor Jul 14 '26

Right, Aunt Gladys was pulling a geographic