Casey Chong ranks the films of Alexandre Aja… French director Alexandre Aja has explored different genres throughout his illustrious 25-year career from the post-apocalyptic romance Furia in 1999 to the single-location sci-fi thriller Oxygen in 2021, but his most celebrated works remain his horror films, beginning with the ultra-nihilistic High Tension a.k.a. Haute Tension and […]
Exclusive Interview – Alexandre Aja, Anthony B. Jenkins, Percy Daggs IV on new horror film Never Let Go
The team of Never Let Go stop by Flickering Myth… Working with Halle Berry can be a rewarding experience, and that’s what the stars and the director behind her new film Never Let Go will tell you. Check out the full video interview with Never Let Go director Alexandre Aja and actors Anthony B. Jenkins […]
Movie Review – Never Let Go (2024)
Never Let Go, 2024. Directed by Alexandre Aja. Starring Halle Berry, Percy Daggs IV, and Anthony B. Jenkins. SYNOPSIS: A family that has been haunted by an evil spirit for years. Their safety and their surroundings come into question when one of the children questions if the evil is real. Literalizing the concept that nothing […]
New trailer for horror-thriller Never Let Go starring Halle Berry
Ahead of its theatrical release this September, Lionsgate has shared a new and poster trailer for director Alexandre Aja’s (The Hills Have Eyes, Crawl) psychological horror-thriller Never Let Go. Starring Halle Berry, Percy Daggs IV, and Anthony B. Jenkins, the film follows a mother and her twin sons as they try to protect each other […]
Alexandre Aja to direct more gator-gore with Crawl sequel
Paramount Pictures have snapped up Alexandre Aja to direct a sequel to his 2019 survival hit Crawl. Per The Hollywood Reporter, the Hills Have Eyes director will return to orchestrate the gator-gore, working from a script written by Andrew Deutschman and Jason Pagan (Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension). According to sources the sequel will feature […]
Halle Berry fights to protect her sons from an evil spirit in Never Let Go trailer
Lionsgate has debuted the first trailer for Never Let Go, the psychological horror-thriller from director Alexandre Aja (The Hills Have Eyes, Crawl). Halle Berry stars as a mother trying to protect her twin sons (Percy Daggs IV and Anthony B. Jenkins) from an evil that has overtaken the outside world. But when one the boys […]
High Tension set for Limited Edition 4K Ultra HD release from Second Sight
Second Sight Films has announced a brand-new Limited Edition 4K/Blu-ray Dual Edition Box set release of director Alexandre Aja’s (The Hills Have Eyes, Piranha 3D) 2003 shocker High Tension (a.k.a. Switchblade Romance). A cult classic of the New French Extremity movement, High Tension stars Cécile de France (The French Dispatch) and Maïwenn (The Fifth Element) […]
Halle Berry to star in thriller Mother Land from director Alexandre Aja
Oscar-winner Halle Berry is set to star in the upcoming thriller Mother Land from Crawl and The Hills Have Eyes director Alexandre Aja and Shawn Levy’s 21 Laps Entertainment – who are best known for producing Netflix’s Stranger Things and co-producing Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival. Mother Land is set to follow the story of a mother and her twin sons who […]
October Horrors 2021 – The Hills Have Eyes (2006)
The Hills Have Eyes, 2006. Directed by Alexandre Aja. Starring Aaron Stanford, Kathleen Quinlan, Vinessa Shaw, Emilie de Ravin, Dan Byrd, Tom Bower, Ted Levine, Billy Drago, and Laura Ortiz. SYNOPSIS: After breaking down while driving through a barren stretch of desert, a family find themselves fighting for survival against a family of mutant cannibals. […]
Alexandre Aja provides an update on the sequel to alligator hit Crawl
While doing the rounds for his Netflix thriller Oxygen (read our ★★★★ review here), Alexandre Aja has been speaking about another of his projects, the alligator action hit Crawl, and providing an update on a potential sequel. Crawl made over $90M at the worldwide box-office off a $13.5M budget, so a follow-up was always likely, and […]
