Carrie Henn
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Oct 20, 2026
Joel MorrisHOST
She is terrific, a brilliant child actor, looks really haunted.
Joel MorrisHOST
Strangely, and this is probably what's caused all the Aliens comparisons, she looks very much like Carrie Henn from Aliens.
Joel MorrisHOST
Very similar faces, but that haunted look that you love in Newt in Aliens is in her eyes.
Joel MorrisHOST
I think that is a direct lift and a direct reference.
Nate MyersHOST
Michael Biehn could have easily been nominated for, I think, Best Supporting Actor.
Nate MyersHOST
But Carrie Henn, I think, is really good in this, too.
Nate MyersHOST
I'm not going to say it's one of the all-time great child performances, partly because she's not a – I mean, she's a leading role, but she's not – like, the movie's not hinging on her the way it might in some other of the great child performances.
Nate MyersHOST
But, I mean, she is really relatable.
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Nate MyersHOST
Our Roland Emmerich maturing as a director question.
Nate MyersHOST
Does this movie have anyone's career best work?
Brian PyrusHOST
Definitionally, it has Carrie Henn's best work, right?
Matt PetersonHOST
Yes, by very definition, it is.
Stuart MulrainHOST
Um, yeah, not on the poster, but worth mentioning.
Stuart MulrainHOST
Uh, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser, Bill Paxton, Lance Henriksen, William Hope, Jenette Goldstein, in what would now would be seen as a kind of problematic casting.
Stuart MulrainHOST
I genuinely thought she was Hispanic.
Stuart MulrainHOST
It really threw me when I saw her as not Hispanic in Titanic and-
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Ross BeamishGUEST
That's what they're doing.
Ross BeamishGUEST
So, um, I've gotta say that-
Stuart MulrainHOST
Obviously, like you said, this is our introduction to Newt in this bit as well, which, I mean, this is the only film Carrie Henn did.
Ross BeamishGUEST
Yeah.