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

The Film Schedule Depended on the Actors’ Relationships

Most films aren’t shot in sequential order. For added realism, James Cameron filmed the scene where we first meet all the marines last, even though it’s one of the earliest scenes in the film. This was so the camaraderie of the Marines was realistic because the actors had spent months filming together already.

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