Movies with surprising alternate endings

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'Alien' (1979) - In the alternate ending, Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) isn't supposed to survive, but studio executives didn't really like the idea.

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'Thelma & Louise' (1991) - One alternate ending included Louise pushing Thelma out of the car, saving her life before driving off the cliff. 

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'The Lion King' (1994) - This classic animation had a much darker ending. Scar wins the final battle against Simba and kills him, but is then immediately burned alive!

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'Blade' (1998) - There's an alternate ending where Morbius the Living Vampire is seen on the final rooftop sequence. 

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'Hannibal' (2001) - In an alternate ending, Hannibal Lecter (Anthony Hopkins) and Clarice Starling (Julianne Moore) actually kiss before he escapes.

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'Orphan' (2009) - The evil Esther dies in the end of the movie, but she does survive in the alternate ending. 

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'Salt' (2010) - There is an extended version of the ending, where Evelyn Salt (Angelina Jolie) infiltrates and destroys the Russian facility where she was trained. 

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'Man of Steel' (2013) - The alternate ending had Superman sparing Zod's life, instead of snapping his neck and killing him.

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'Get Out' (2017) - In the original ending, the police show up and Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) ends up in jail. But the audience in the test screening didn't like it. 

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'A Star Is Born' (2018) - There are a couple of alternate endings to the movie. Jackson Maine (Bradley Cooper) dies in all of them. 

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