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Sigourney talks Avatar, Cameron and why sex in Alien would have been crazy
In Avatar, Sigourney Weaver plays botanist Grace Augustine, a scientist studying the jungle moon Pandora, home to a species of 11-foot-tall blue humanoid creatures called Na'vi. Like Sam Worthington who plays Jake Sully in the lead role, she appears in human form and as a 3-D animated Na'vi. Their avatars are human-Na'vi hybrids into which Grace ...
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Sunny today, tomorrow, rain chances increase Sunday
After having programmed months of sunny and warm forecasts, the crew members of the National Weather Service ship Nostromo have emerged from their cryogenic sleep chambers to predict showers Sunday.
Sigourney Weaver hit with lawsuit
Sigourney Weaver has been named in a $5 million lawsuit over a business deal involving a cosmetics company she part-owns. The Alien actress is a minority shareholder in the business, and owner Vincent Longo is being sued by Anthony Minuto after a transaction between the pair turned sour.
The third act features some impressive discrete effects.
Sixteen years after the cancelation of the TV show Galaxy Quest , the ensemble cast ekes out a living signing autographs at fan conventions and making appearances at store openings.
Sigourney Weaver joins cast of a oeCedar Rapidsa
Posted on Nov 04, 2009 by Adam Belz . Variety reports that the star of "Alien" and "Ghostbusters" will have a cameo role in "Cedar Rapids," a comedy to be filmed about a smalltime insurance salesman attending a big industry conference right here in the City of Five Seasons.
Five horror films for Halloween
The weekend of Halloween is upon us, so I felt it was necessary to assist those of you looking for truly terrifying weekends, and those who need help sifting through the thousands of horror movies out there.
Japanese scientists create 'Alien' bionic arm
The powerful robotic arm that Sigourney Weaver's character used in the cult science-fiction film Aliens has become reality.
The horrifying movie career of Veronica Cartwright
Currently blogging in two languages, due to severe overflow of useless opinions.
H.R. Giger: Father of the alien
One of H.R. Gigera s less-than-cuddly artworks. Three decades ago, a loathsome, worm-like parasite burst from the chest of a hapless spaceship crew member - an electrifying moment that made cinematic history, as well as the reputations of pretty well everyone concerned.
Classics of the Week a " "Alien" and "The Shining"
A comparison of two horror films like "Alien" and "The Shining" begs the question, "What's more scary?" The thought that something out there wants to reduce you to blood and guts, or the possibility your nightmares are just figments of your imagination? That's the dichotomy that exists between these two films, which are both excellent examples of ...
JAPANESE engineers have taken us one step closer to the robot revolution by developing a machine inspired by the movie Aliens .
[Movies] Plot Details For Alien Prequel
According to Empire Online , who caught up with Ridley Scott at a premiere, the new Alien prequel will not revolve around the story of how the aliens found their way to LV-426, the infested planet that John Hurt and Sigourney Weaver discovered in the first film.
Scaring up a whole lot of Halloween programming
Frightful programming will haunt most network schedules a full week before Halloween.
Looking for fictional female characters originally written as men. I'm interested in fictional women in literature, cinema, comic books, TV etc., whose characters were originally meant to be men, but at some point during the creative process / production became female characters in stead.
This new comedy-drama is built around uptight FBI Agent Peter Burke and his unlikely partner, con man and prison escapee Neal Caffrey , who hunt an elusive and vicious counterfeiter known as the "Dutchman." 9 p.m., USA, Channel 28.
Sigourney opens Tokyo Film Festival
Sigourney Weaver walked down a green carpet made of recycled plastic to open the Tokyo International Film Festival.
The 411 Movies Top 5 10.16.09: Week 187 - Top 5 Hottest Horror Heroines
The 411 Movies Top 5 10.16.09: Week 187 - Top 5 Hottest Horror Heroines Posted by Trevor Snyder on 10.16.2009 Continuing the Top 5's tribute to Halloween, we take a look at the hottest heroines in horror movie history.
AMC will pay homage to the Halloween season by offering more than 50 horror titles as part of its annual "AMC Fearfest" programming stunt later this month.
It is 30 years since Ridley Scott's Alien burst on to cinema screens and introduced us to Ellen Ripley, chestbursters and body horror The other week I went to see a science-fiction thriller called Pandorum which opens a ' rather memorably a ' with a scene in which a befuddled Dennis Quaid falls out of a space-pod dressed only in his underpants.
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