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Los Angeles - Sigourney Weaver doesn't think sci-fi films "get enough respect".
The 65-year-old actress - who is, perhaps, best known for playing Ellen Ripley in the Alien franchise - has hit out at critics of the genre, but thinks attitude towards such films will change in the coming years.
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