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* ⁣ Initial Hesitation: Weaver wasn't initially drawn to the role in Alien due to a lack of information about the Xenomorph.

* Giger &⁣ Rambaldi's Influence: Visual references from artists H.R. Giger and Carlo Rambaldi (designers of the Xenomorph) convinced Weaver to take the role.

* Ripley's Inspiration: Weaver based her portrayal of Ripley on⁤ the work of Japanese actor ⁤Toshiro Mifune in Akira⁤ Kurosawa films.

* Improvisation: Weaver improvised ⁣the scene where Ripley ⁣sings to herself during the confrontation with the Xenomorph.

* ⁣ Badejo Badejo: The panel fondly remembered badejo Badejo, the stunt performer who played the Xenomorph. They noted his imposing presence in the costume, but also a humorous detail - he wore blue sneakers during filming.

* Badejo's Passing: Badejo sadly passed away at age 39 from⁢ sickle cell disease.

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