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Sigourney Weaver has been awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the upcoming Venice International Film Festival. Venice chief Alberto Barbera called the thrice Academy Award-nominated Alien star “an actress with few rivals.” “Strengthened by her significant theatrical training…

Sigourney Weaver is in talks to return to space for a key role in the next Star Wars movie, The Mandalorian & Grogu. Jon Favreau is directing the film as well as producing alongside Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy and chief creative officer Dave Filoni. Production is slated to start later this…

Spanish cinema was celebrated at the 38th Annual Goya Awards in Valladolid, with Netflix’s The Society of the Snow taking a total of 12 trophies, the most of the night. J.A. Bayona won in the Best Director category for The Society of the Snow (La Sociedad de la Nieve), with the film also taking Best…

Prime Video has dropped the official trailer for the Amazon Original series The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart starring Sigourney Weaver. Based on Holly Ringland's best-selling debut novel, the seven-part series tells the story of Alice Hart, who at 9, loses her parents in a mysterious fire and is taken…

Sigourney Weaver has put a lot of time in space and says she is done playing Ellen Ripley in the Alien franchise. The star of the Alien franchise has ruled out a potential return to space as a new movie is in the works at Hulu and a TV series adaptation at FX Networks. “There are all kinds of…

“The nandina is a species of flower and plant native to eastern Asia,” we’re told. “The smell at certain times of the year gives you a real buzz — like the buzz you get just before pulling the trigger.” Here is the first trailer for Master Gardener, writer-director Paul Schrader’s feature starring…

EXCLUSIVE: Sigourney Weaver has joined the cast of Apple Original Films and Skydance’s The Gorge starring Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy. Scott Derrickson is on board to direct with Zach Dean penning the script, which he sold on spec to Skydance last year. In addition to starring, Teller will serve as…

Disney soon will find out the wisdom of its massive acquisition of Fox and ownership of the billion-dollar investment in Avatar tentpoles that should give the studio a fresh supply of blockbusters over the next decade. Avatar: The Way of Water opens Friday, with only a modicum of budget drama, considering…

For Avatar: The Way of Water filmmaker James Cameron, making a sequel to the world's highest-grossing movie ever was "not a no-brainer" with the original 2009 movie providing "a lot to live up to."   Cameron was speaking to press ahead of Tuesday night's world premiere of The Way of Water here in…

The world premiere of Avatar: The Way of Water was held Tuesday at Leicester Square in London, where the stars of the film got together to celebrate its debut. Kate Winslet, James Cameron, Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver and Andy Serkis were present and talked to Deadline about their work on the…

Almost 13 years to the day after James Cameron unveiled his 3D sci-fi epic Avatar in London's Leicester Square, the filmmaker is back in town to present the world premiere of sequel Avatar: The Way of Water. Attendees to Tuesday’s massive undertaking including director/producer/co-writer Cameron…

Magnolia Pictures has snapped up U.S. rights to Master Gardener — the latest starry feature from Academy Award nominee Paul Schrader (First Reformed), which world premiered at this year’s Venice Film Festival and most recently screened at the New York Film Festival. Pic is slated for release next…