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Weapons (Patreon Clip)

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4.7931 Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Here's a sneak peek at our Patreon episode on Zach Cregger's sophomore feature Weapons (2025).

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0:00.0

Hello, everyone. The clip you're about to hear is from one of our exclusive Patreon episodes, and just like all of our other episodes, it might contain major spoilers. You've officially been warned. If you'd like to hear the episode in full, just head on over to our Patreon page at patreon.com slash horrorqueers and subscribe today to get hundreds of hours of exclusive Patreon content, all for just $15 or less.

0:21.8

That's patreon.com slash horrorqueers.

0:24.9

Without further ado, here is your Patreon clip.

0:31.2

Cut to Marcus, the fifth section.

0:34.4

Who is gay shopping.

0:36.8

Yes.

0:38.5

Okay, so we should bring in an email. fifth section. Who is gay shopping. Yes. Okay.

0:39.2

So we should bring in an email from one of our listeners.

0:43.4

So thank you to Matthew for writing us.

0:46.0

Very promptly considering the movie only just came out.

0:48.9

But, Trace, we have seen people saying, oh, did Zach Craigers study at the David Gordon Green School

0:56.6

of Queer characters? Because I think a lot of people, specifically queer viewers,

1:01.7

were like, oh, this is not a great use of gay characters. Yeah. So I did think about this

1:08.9

during this scene. I wasn't particularly offended or bothered by this, but we can talk about it because, yeah, these, A, I don't think we knew Marcus was gay up until this point.

1:20.7

No.

1:21.6

I did particularly enjoy their shopping montage, actually, because I was like, oh, that's what me and my husband do, like, whenever we're going to the store.

1:26.8

It's cutie. And at this moment, we're only just getting confirmation. So as usual, it's, oh, wow, okay, a secret gay character in this movie. I didn't expect that that's fun. Let's see what they do with it. Matthew does note that they are wearing Mickey and Mini T-shirts and that the more effeminate partner, so that

1:46.3

would be Terry, who is like blink and you miss it with your ears named.

1:52.2

Like, I think I wrote Terrence and we got confirmation on Wikipedia that this character

1:56.2

is Terry, but it's like, they might as well not have a character name because they're so insubstantial.

2:02.4

Played by Clayton Ferris, by the way. But yeah, there's some very obvious heteronormative

2:09.3

gender coding where the more flamboyant effeminate partner is, you know, wearing the mini t-shirt,

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