Alexandre Aja – Warped Perspective

Crawl (2019)

Posted on August 28, 2019 by Keri O'Shea

For most readers of this site, director Alexandre Aja is probably best known for his work within the horror genre. When Switchblade Romance (or High Tension) burst onto the scene in 2003, it very much formed part of the new wave of unflinchingly nasty European ordeal cinema; films made since then, such as The Hills […]

DVD Review: Maniac (2012)

Posted on June 8, 2013 by Keri O'Shea

By Keri O’Shea It could all have gone so wrong. It would have been oh-so easy for Maniac (2012) to be yet another entrant in a now vast catalogue of shoddy, pointless reboots. The original is beloved of a hardcore of film fans who like their violence sleazy, but I hope it’s fair to say […]