How Ellen Ripley stopped Sigourney Weaver from making bad career choices
Her signature role was the gift that kept on giving.
Sigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver describes the ‘Alien’ scenes that were “awful” to film
“All the cameramen were covered with blood…”
The huge Sylvester Stallone opportunity Sigourney Weaver turned down
With a legacy like hers, who can blame her?
Why Sigourney Weaver was surprised by ‘Alien’: “I never saw myself as a heroine”
“I had a different idea of what would happen.”
The ‘Alien’ movie that Sigourney Weaver found “depressing”
“Caused more problems than it was worth.”
How Sigourney Weaver transformed the role of the heroine
“Ripley doesn’t have time to try to be sympathetic”.
