Sigourney Weaver's 'Aliens' Oscar Nomination Is Still One of the Academy's Most Badass Moves

Much has been made about the status ofSigourney Weaveras a patron saint of the science fiction genre.

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It’s Pretty Nuts That Sigourney Weaver Got Oscar Nominated For Aliens It’s Pretty Nuts That Sigourney Weaver Got Oscar Nominated For Aliens

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Sigourney Weaver’s Ellen Ripley caring for Carrie Henn’s Newt in Aliens

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Newt (Carrie Henn) and Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) looking to the distance in Aliens

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Decades after surviving the Nostromo incident, Ellen Ripley is sent out to re-establish contact with a terraforming colony but finds herself battling the Alien Queen and her offspring.

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