Amy Madigan Wins Best Supporting Actress for 'Weapons' at 98th Academy Awards

Amy Madigan has taken home the award for Best Supporting Actress at the 98th Academy Awards for her role as Aunt Gladys in Zach Cregger's horror hit 'Weapons'. The actress, 75, won the award in a late-career triumph, beating out other talented nominees.

Madigan's win was met with applause from the audience, and she was visibly emotional as she accepted the award. The actress has been in the industry for many years, and this win is a testament to her dedication and talent.

The 98th Academy Awards ceremony was held on March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The event was hosted by Conan O'Brien, who returned for a second year as the host of the annual awards.

Madigan's win is a significant achievement in her career, and she joins the ranks of other talented actresses who have won the award for Best Supporting Actress. The actress has been praised for her performance in 'Weapons', and this win is a well-deserved recognition of her talent.

The Academy Awards are one of the most prestigious awards in the film industry, and winning an Oscar is a dream come true for many actors and actresses. Madigan's win is a testament to her hard work and dedication to her craft.

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