For sci-fi fans, there’s aliens and otherworldly technology.
For action fans, there’s Schwarzenegger and an able supporting cast equipped with the baddest of badass weaponry.
There’s been multiple attempts to secure his involvement, but it’s always fallen through.
We know this because that same fate almost befell the veteran special forces operative in reality.
Here’s what nearly happened.
Also on the table was whether he would even be able to survive the battle.
In hindsight, everyone involved made the right choice.
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