Sigourney Weaver says she would consider reprising the role of Ellen Ripley in another Alien project, if it seemed promising ...

"Alien" star Sigourney Weaver says she won't play Ellen Ripley again, but says she would've come back for Neill Blomkamp's planned sequel in 2015.

Thankfully, it sounds like Sigourney Weaver is not going to appear as a digitally de-aged Ripley in the sequel to Alien: Romulus.

Over the course of two decades, Sigourney Weaver starred in four different entries in the Alien franchise, though it’s been almost 30 years since audiences last saw her Ellen Ripley in Alien ...

Now, Sigourney Weaver has teased that she would be open to reprising her iconic role: Ellen Ripley.

Sigourney Weaver has addressed whether she would return to the role of Ellen Ripley in the Alien franchise.

Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley. The Nostromo, a Weyland-Yutani commercial towing spaceship, is returning to Earth after a two-year mission, hauling a giant ore processing refinery.

Weaver starred in the original “Alien” as Ellen Ripley, and for Spaeny, the draw of that character was how “unassuming” she starts out. “She’s sort of — it becomes survival.

It’s also odd seeing Sigourney Weaver play a version of Ellen Ripley that really couldn’t be further from the character that audiences had already gotten to know and love.

Sigourney Weaver delivered a career-spanning masterclass at the Venice Film Festival on Thursday, and of course touched on her time leading the “Alien” franchise as Ellen Ripley. Ridley Scott ...