Oscar-nominated actress Sigourney Weaver celebrates her 77th birthday Thursday. Here's a look back at 7 of her starring film ...

Sigourney Weaver's best sci-fi movies, from Ghostbusters to WALL-E, ranked based on her performance in the genre.

A scene by scene look at Ridley Scott's 1979 classic, from the grimy Nostromo and its Freudian design to the hidden meaning of Ripley's song ...

James Cameron's groundbreaking strategy of sending actors to boot camp before filming "Aliens" has become standard practice ...

The Other Mommy star ranked her favorite horror-film Mothers — and Sigourney Weaver's iconic character slayed the competition.

In 1979, Sigourney Weaver became the scream queen of space when she fought to become the last survivor of the Nostromo after that pesky, jaw-extending alien got on board. Since then, heroes have come ...

In the '80s, filmmaker James Cameron wrote and directed "Aliens," the sequel to the classic 1979 sci-fi horror movie "Alien" (which was directed by Ridley Scott and written by Dan O'Bannon). Cameron ...

Horror films captivate us with their pulse-pounding tension, and the women who face the terror head-on are the heart of the ...

The blood orange sun sets in the autumn sky, awaiting the moment of its daily death. Trees lose their glorious ...

But to this day, nearly all sci-fi/horror movies still pale in comparison to the 1979 classic, Alien, which is streaming on Netflix as of October 2026. Directed by Ridley Scott, Alien takes place in ...

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The 1970s marked a transformative period in cinema known as the New Hollywood era. Actresses during this decade broke ...