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

The Knife Trick Scene

Bill Paxton didn’t learn that he was going to be a part of the infamous knife trick until it was time to shoot. The initial takes looked too fake, so reshoots were scheduled for the next day, and Lance Henriksen accidentally caught Paxton’s pinky while filming. Ouch! His fear onscreen was real!

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