Theron instead took the role of Meredith Vickers, the corporate employee with an agenda.

Theron described Vickers as a character unlike any of her previous roles.

Now,Theron is an experienced action star, whileRapace brings a different, more understated presenceto her roles.

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Theron’s interpretation of Shaw would have been very different from Rapace’s less guarded portrayal of the character.

Charlize Theron looking at a screen in Prometheus

Charlize Theron and Idris Elba looking outside in Prometheus

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Prometheus Shaw original horrific fate

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