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 ...

For years, there was chatter online about District 9 director Neill Blomkamp's plans for Alien 5. The plan was for Ripley and Newt to return, making up for the missteps made with the characters in ...

Sigourney Weaver was a guest at the New York Comic-Con 2025, and she made an interesting statement about possibly returning to the Alien franchise that sounds perfect. In her panel discussion on the ...

If I had a nickel for every film that fell through in Hollywood, I’d be as rich as those jerks at Weyland Yutani. Thus was the case for District 9 director Neill Blomkamp’s once highly anticipated ...

Sigourney Weaver is ready to reprise her role as Ellen Ripley once again. Chatting with Variety at the Paris premiere of 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' on Friday, the storied actress affirmed that she'd be ...

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 ...

Here's a surprise: Sigourney Weaver says there is a new Alien script in the works. Even more surprising: She says they are "quite extraordinary." She cautioned: "I don't know if it's going to happen, ...

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 ...

During a panel at NYCC, Sigourney Weaver shared she’s met with Disney about a new Alien project after reading 50 new pages by Walter Hill. The last time Sigourney Weaver played any permutation of her ...