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

Charlize Theron Was Originally Going To Play Elizabeth Shaw

Charlize Theron was originally approached to play Elizabeth Shaw in “Prometheus,” but she pulled out due to a prior commitment: “Mad Max: Fury Road.” Ridley Scott really wanted her in the film, so he offered her a smaller role that ultimately suited her acting style better.

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