Overview
- The remarks came during Michael Biehn’s Just Foolin About podcast, where the pair revisited the sequel’s contentious opening choices.
- Cameron called the move “the stupidest f—ing thing” and criticized shifting focus away from established favorites in favor of unsympathetic new characters.
- He praised David Fincher’s work overall and said the first-time feature director was steered by other voices, which is why he gives him a pass.
- Biehn said the film used his likeness without consent, described refusing a large payment to approve it, and recounted a heated phone call with Fincher.
- Cameron said he would not return to the Alien franchise, which he characterized as overly fan-driven.