'Life' trivia and fun facts

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This is the second time that Ryan Reynolds has acted in a movie by Daniel Espinosa, after 'Safe House'.

This is the first space sci-fi movie starring Jake Gyllenhaal.

This movie is inspired by Riddley Scott's 'Alien'.

Hiroyuki Sanada had already played the role of an astronaut in 'Sunshine' before 'Life'.

This is the first time that actors Jacke Gylenhaal and Ryan Reynolds share cast in a movie.