Bet You Didn’t Know These Facts About The “Alien” Films

These behind the scenes facts about the “Alien” universe will have you wondering what’s really out there…

The Man Inside The Suit

Bolaji Badejo, who plays the alien, was a graphic artist who was discovered in a bar by one of the casting directors. He was around seven feet tall with very thin arms and beat out Peter Mayhew, who played Chewbacca in Star Wars.

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The More You Know

  • Pilots and their co-pilots are required to eat different meals before flights so that they don’t both end up with food poisoning.
  • The sun and moon appear to be the same size in the sky because of an astonishing coincidence: the moon is 400 times smaller but 400 times closer.
  • There is a museum of bad art.
  • A typical cloud weighs around 1.1 million pounds.
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