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Susan Alexandra "Sigourney" Weaver (born October 8, 1949) is an American actress. Weaver is considered to be a pioneer of action heroines in science fiction films. She is known for her role as Ellen Ripley in the Alien franchise, which earned her an Academy Award nomination in 1986 and is often regarded as one of the most significant female protagonists in cinema history. A seven-time Golden Globe Award nominee, Weaver won both Best Actress in Drama and Best Supporting Actress in 1988 for her work in the films Gorillas in the Mist and Working Girl, becoming the first person to win two acting Golden Globes in the same year. She also received Academy Award nominations for both films. For her role in the film The Ice Storm (1997), she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress ina Supporting Role. She also received a Tony Award nomination for her work in the 1984 Broadway play Hurlyburly. Weaver's other film roles include Ghostbusters (1984), Ghostbusters II (1989), Dave (1993), Galaxy Quest (1999), Holes (2003), WALL-E (2008), Avatar (2009), Prayers for Bobby (2009), Paul (2011), The Cabin in the Woods (2012), and A Monster Calls (2016); and the television miniseries Political Animals (2012) and The Defenders (2017). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sigourney Weaver, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The Phantom's Edge is a 2025 American action film directed by David Twohy and produced by Guillermo del Toro from story by him and Twohy. It is the third installment in the Chronicles of Mister Wolf film series, the sequel to the 2024 film of the same name, and the first of two conclusions to the series. The film stars Alexander Skarsgård, Emma Stone, John Krasinski, Tyrese Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Laurence Fishburne, Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, and John Glover. The Phantom's Edge was released on March 2nd, 2025; it received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised the action sequences, darker elements, mature themes, Twohy's direction, screenplay, visual style, music, characters, and the cast's performances and chemistry. The film was a box-office success, grossing $935 million against a $189 million budget. A sequel is in development.