Sigourney Weaver on Ripley's Feminist Impact
Update: 2025-12-10
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Sigourney Weaver, now 76, shares her journey as Ellen Ripley in Alien, a role that unintentionally became a feminist icon. Weaver, initially cast in comedies, was surprised by the films cultural impact. She discusses her love for Ripley, a character who empowers women to rely on themselves. Weaver also reflects on her career, balancing Hollywood with family life, and her upcoming role in Avatar: Fire And Ash with James Cameron.
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