Sigourney Weaver has shared some new thoughts about why Neill Blomkamp’s Alien 5 never happened. Weaver played Ellen Ripley in Ridley Scott’s Alien, which was released in 1979. She then went on to ...

Sigourney Weaver has given an update regarding her return to the Alien franchise. Weaver is known for playing Ellen Ripley in the Alien franchise, with the character having appeared in 1979’s Alien, ...

The last time Sigourney Weaver played any permutation of her Oscar-nominated character Ellen Ripley was 1997’s Alien: Resurrection. For all you math fans out there, that’s nearly 30 years. And yet, Ms ...

Sigourney Weaver, a veteran of two major franchises, namely Alien and Avatar, has now added a third one to the list in the form of Star Wars. However, according to the three-time Academy Award nominee ...

Sigourney Weaver shocked fans of the Alien franchise when, back in October 2025, she revealed that she had read a 50-page treatment by franchise producer Walter Hill for a new Alien movie. More than ...

During a recent conversation in London, the 76-year-old actress explained why fans shouldn’t consider Avatar, Alien, and Star Wars to be of the same genre. “It’s fascinating to me that they’re all ...