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Alien: Romulus' Cailee Spaeny had big, Pulse Rifle-wielding shoes to fill.
“I had [Weaver’s] performance playing on repeat for months.

“But I never felt intimidated.
That role wasn’t written for a woman, so there was real freedom.
“In a shot like that, you’ve got to lean in.

You just go, ‘OK.
Get those leaf-blowers ready!
“I don’t feel that cool, but it definitely looks cool!”

Alien: Romulus is released in theaters on August 16.




















