Although Charlize Theron was initially approached to play Elizabeth Shaw , she declined due to scheduling conflicts with Mad Max : Fury Road .
Michelle Yeoh and Angelina Jolie were two early casting choices for Meredith Vickers .
Although Charlize Theron was initially approached to play Elizabeth Shaw , Meredith Vickers declined due to scheduling conflicts with Mad Max : Fury Road .
Michelle Yeoh and Angelina Jolie were two early casting choices for Meredith Vickers .