Sigourney Weaver Says Benedict Cumberbatch Almost Played A Version of Alan Rickman's Galaxy Quest Character - Geeks + Gamers

Sigourney Weaver Says Benedict Cumberbatch Almost Played A Version of Alan Rickman's Galaxy Quest Character - Geeks + Gamers

Sigourney Weaver says that Benedict Cumberbatch was considered to replace Alan Rickman in a potential Galaxy Quest sequel. This was revealed at the New York Comic-Con, where Weaver was interviewed about her storied Hollywood career by Josh Horowitz of the Happy Sad Confused podcast. Among such classics as Alien and Ghostbusters, Horowitz asked Weaver about Galaxy Quest, eventually wondering whether a sequel would be possible after the loss of Al…