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Sigourney Weaver 'Feels Sorry' For Katherine Hepburn
Sigourney Weaver ''feels sorry'' for actresses who don't have children.The 'Alien' star - who has 24-year-old daughter Charlotte with husband Jim Simpson - thinks career success pales into insignificance when compared with the feeling of...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16 October 2014
See Heavily Eye-linered Christian Bale As Moses In Ridley Scott's 'Exodus: Gods And Kings' [Trailer & Pictures]
Director Ridley Scott has dealt with some epic stories whether it's the might of the Roman Empire and the obsession with gladiators, slavering murderous aliens in space or legends of British folklore. But now the...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 July 2014
Sigourney Weaver: 'I Was Too Tall For Hollywood'
Sigourney Weaver has been luckier than most Hollywood stars - because no one wanted to work with a six-foot tall woman at the beginning of her career.The Aliens star admits she'll always be grateful to...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 July 2014
Sigourney Weaver Returning To Star In Upcoming 'Avatar' Trilogy In New Role
Sigourney Weaver will be returning to star in James Cameron's forthcoming 'Avatar' trilogy. The casting confirmation, which was made on Monday (June 9th) by the director, came as quite a surprise to fans of the...
By Nick Hill in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 June 2014
Back From The Dead! Sigourney Weaver's 'Avatar' Character Will Appear In All Sequels
Sigourney Weaver will appear as her Avatar character Grace Augustine in each of James Cameron's three sequels, despite having been killed in the first movie. The 64 year-old film star first hinted in September 2012...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 June 2014
Sigourney Weaver Is Confirmed For 'Avatar' Sequels In New Role
Sigourney Weaver’s character may have expired in James Cameron’s smash hit, but that doesn’t mean she can’t – in the universe of Avatar – return in a different role.Sigourney Weaver at the 2013 BAFTA LA...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 June 2014
Sigourney Weaver Signs Up For Avatar Sequels
Sigourney Weaver has signed up for the three 'Avatar' sequels.The 64-year-old actress is set to reunite with director James Cameron on his follow-up movies to the 2009 blockbuster, which became the highest grossing movie of...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 June 2014
Sigourney Weaver Returning To Avatar As New Character
Sigourney Weaver has signed on to return for the three upcoming Avatar sequels as a new "challenging character".The Alien star played Grace Augustine in the first film, but director James Cameron was so eager to...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 June 2014
What's So Great About 'Ghostbusters'? Erm, How About Everything?
The 30th anniversary of Ghostbusters is speedily approaching. Can you believe that the iconic movie is nearly 30 years old? It’s hard to because it’s one of those comedies in which the humour just doesn’t...
By Sophie Miskiw in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 June 2014
'Alien 5' Is Basically Happening. Ok, So Sigourney Weaver Wants It To.
Sigourney Weaver may not be done with the Alien movies just yet. The sci-fi franchise has moved in a different direction with the Prometheus films though the original star excited fans at the Hero Complex...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 June 2014
'Ghostbusters Iii' Will Still Happen, Despite Death Of Harold Ramis
Ghostbusters III remains on course for release despite the death of Harold Ramis, who was set to play one of the main characters. Ramis died on Monday after a long illness, prompting countless tributes from...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 February 2014
Sigourney Weaver Signs Up For Ridley Scott's Biblical Epic, 'Exodus'
Sigourney Weaver is set to star in another Ridley Scott-directed movie, 34 years after she made her name in his 1979 sci-fi classic, Alien. The 63 year-old will appear in Scott's upcoming biblical epic Exodus...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 August 2013
Sigourney Weaver To Join Ridley Scott's Exodus
Sigourney Weaver is to reunite with Ridley Scott for biblical epic 'Exodus'.The Oscar-nominated actress will once again team up with the iconic filmmaker who launched her career with a lead role in 1979 sci-fi classic...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 August 2013
Sigourney Weaver And Ridley Scott To Join Forces Once Again For 'Exodus'
Sigourney Weaver is re-teaming with the man who gave her her big break; Ridley Scott, to co-star in the director's upcoming Bible epic Exodus. The 20th Century Fox production will see Weaver star as Tuya,...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 August 2013
James Cameron Says Two Avatar Sequels Is Not Enough. So, He's Making Three
James Cameron and Fox Studios have announced three will be THREE sequels to Avatar - the 2009 sci-fi epic that remains the highest grossing movie of all time.The Oscar winning director found that two films...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 August 2013
James Cameron's Avatar Will Be A Quadrilogy, Not Trilogy As Planned
James Cameron's planned Avatar trilogy will be a quadrilogy it was announced on Thursday 1st August.James Cameron at the 109th Explorers Club Annual Gala at the Waldorf Astoria, New York.James Cameron's 2009 Avatar will become...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 August 2013
Ellen Ripley Named Greatest Movie Hero
Ellen Ripley has been named the greatest movie hero.Sigourney Weaver's iconic character in the 'Alien' franchise topped Total Film magazine's poll of the 100 greatest movie heroes, beating James Bond and Batman, while 'Star Wars'...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 March 2013
Raf Simons' Costume Design Return
Raf Simons has returned to costume design.The Christian Dior creative director will make the costumes for Sigourney Weaver and Isabelle Huppert in their upcoming film project, 'Body Art'.Sigourney told a WWD reporter: ''Isabelle plays a...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 January 2013
Sigourney Weaver's Close Encounter With Gorilla
Sigourney Weaver was ''really brave'' when she came face-to-face with real gorillas in 'Gorillas in the Mist'. The 63-year-old actress played physiotherapist Dian Fossey in the 1988 US drama movie, which saw her star ''right...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 November 2012
'Political Animals' Definitely Not Set For Another Series
Producers of 'Political Animals' have officially decided not to release any more episodes of the mini-series having considered for a time extending it to at least another series.The USA Network political drama starring Sigourney Weaver...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 November 2012
Cynthia Nixon To Star In A Quiet Passion
Cynthia Nixon is to star as poet Emily Dickinson in biopic 'A Quiet Passion'.The 'Sex and the City' actress has been cast as the late US writer - who died at the age of 55...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 September 2012
Kyra Sedgwick Was Reluctant To Take 'Closer' Role
Seven years after she joined the cast of Tnt's The Closer, taking on the role of Brenda Leigh Johnson, Kyra Sedgwick is leaving the hit crime series that transformed her career.Sedgwick was speaking to the...
By WENN on 13 August 2012
Avatar 2 Pushed Back To 2015
'Avatar 2' has been pushed back to 2015. Director James Cameron looks set to release the follow up to the 2009 fantasy film one year later than Fox executives had originally planned, and the movie...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 July 2012
Robert De Niro's 'Red Lights' Savaged By Movie Critics
Most fans of Robert De Niro are still adamant the legendary star has one more great role in him, though it's probably not his latest flick 'Red Lights'. The movie, also starring Joely Richardson and...
By WENN on 13 July 2012
Political Animals: How Does Sigourney Weaver Fare In New Show?
Sigourney Weaver claims that her role in Political Animals is her best role ever. Whilst the jury is still out on that particular issue (and we reckon Ridley Scott may have a thing or two...
By WENN on 13 July 2012
James Cameron To Film Three Avatar Sequels At Same Time
James Cameron is to film three 'Avatar' sequels at the same time. The 57-year-old director looks set to helm the hat-trick of movies after Sigourney Weaver, who is due to reprise her role as Dr....
By Bang Showbiz on 26 June 2012
Sigourney Weaver Changed Name To Suit Height
Sigourney Weaver changed her name because she wanted a moniker which matched her imposing stature.The actress was christened Susan but felt the simple name didn't suit her once she began to tower over classmates at...
By WENN on 25 June 2012
Charlize Theron Shaves Head: Fashion Move Or Film Role?
Charlize Theron, the South African actress known for her flowing golden locks (and obviously a few good movie roles too) isn't going to be known for them anymore! Pictures have emerged this week of the...
By WENN on 12 June 2012
James Cameron Only Interested In Avatar Movies
James Cameron plans to only make 'Avatar' movies for the rest of his career. The director - who was Oscar-nominated for the first film, which tells the tale of humans exploiting the natural resources of...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 May 2012
Burstyn To Play Weaver's Mum In Tv Mini-series
Ellen Burstyn will play Sigourney Weaver's mother in upcoming TV mini-series Political Animals.The Alien star will play a former First Lady and current Secretary of State, who is struggling with her divorce and the fact...
By WENN on 15 April 2012
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