The movie geeks are forever indebted to Sigourney Weaver, a legend in her own right, for giving us one of the most kickass protagonists in cinema. Of course, we are talking about Sgt Ripley from the Alien franchise. The series may have seen deteriorating quality after the first two film, and Weaver hasn't appeared in the franchise since Alien: Resurrection. But Ripley continues to rules the hearts of film nerds thanks to her terrific she was in kicking alien ass in space, while also delivering some killer one-liners. Alien Day 2018: Top 5 Movies Based on Extra-Terrestrial Creatures to Watch Today.
Of course, Weaver's legacy goes beyond the Alien franchise. She had some great roles in films like Gorillas in the Mist, Working Girl, The Ice Storm, Ghostbusters and its sequel, Galaxy Quest, Holes, Avatar, Paul , The Cabin in the Woods among others. She had received a three Academy Award nominations, won one BAFTA and two Golden Globes. Ghostbusters Afterlife Trailer: Paul Rudd's Sequel to The Original Bill Murray-Starrer is Less Comedic and More Sci-Fi Drama.
As Weaver turns 71 on October 8, 2020, here's looking at 11 of our favourite movie quotes of hers, that can be used as awesome burns!
When Someone Reaches for your iPhone 11!
We Sometimes Wonder That About People (Mis)Handling World Affairs
To That Friend Who Continues to Tire You Out With His Blabbing
When Someone Questions Your Work Ethics
This Should Be A Great Line for Your Tinder Bio!
Makes of PUBG to Fau-G!
The Best Self-Appraisal Quote Ever!
Misogyny Will Not Be Tolerated!
When You Switch From News Channels to Facebook, and Realise Nothing's Different There!
Kangana's Fave Line, This Seems!
Ending With Yet Another Polished Burn!
On behalf of the LatestLY Desk, we wish this awesome actress Many Many Happy Returns of the Day. Weaver will soon return to the big screen with the sequel to Avatar, directed by James Cameron.
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