Sigourney Weaver Has an Optimistic Take on the Future of ‘Star Wars’

Few people know as much about franchises as Sigourney Weaver. The Oscar-nominated legend currently has three big ones under her belt—Ghostbusters, Alien, and Avatar—and next year, she’s adding a fourth: Star Wars. “It was not my intention to find a fourth franchise,” Weaver recently said. “I didn’t ever imagine that I would enter the Star Wars world.”

What changed? Well, Weaver is one of the new additions in next year’s Star Wars film, The Mandalorian and Grogu. And,