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‘Oxygen’ Trailer: ‘Crawl’ Director Alexandre Aja Traps Mélanie Laurent in a Cryogenic Pod
Crawl director Alexandre Aja moves from a crawlspace to a cryogenic pod with Oxygen, a new thriller headed to Netflix. Mélanie Laurent (Inglourious Basterds) plays a woman who wakes up in an extremely high-tech pod and discovers she has no memory of who she is or how she ended up here. To make matters worse, […]
Continue readingNetflix Boards Alexandre Aja’s French Survival Thriller With Melanie Laurent
Netflix has boarded “O2,” a French survival thriller directed by Alexandre Aja, whose credits include “Crawl,” “The Hills Have Eyes” and “Piranha 3D.”The film, which marks the return of Aja to a French-speaking project after a 15-year career in the U.S., is produced by Vincent Maraval, Brahim Chioua and Noëmie Devide for Getaway Films.Mélanie Laurent […]
Continue readingWith ‘Stuber’ and ‘Crawl,’ Box Office Sags While Waiting for ‘The Lion King’
This weekend is a ‘tweener: the fallow period that lies between franchise titles. Last weekend was “
Continue reading‘Spider-Man: Far from Home’ Repeats at #1, Nearing $850 Million Worldwide
It was a repeat weekend for last week’s top two films as Sony’s
Continue reading‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Bites Into Newcomers With $45 Million Weekend
Sony’s second weekend of “Spider-Man: Far From Home” is dominating North American moviegoing with around $45 million, taking in more than the combined totals of the next three titles — “Toy Story 4,” “Crawl” and “Stuber.”Should Saturday estimates hold, “Spider-Man: Far From Home” will wind up the weekend with $275 million in domestic grosses in […]
Continue readingBox Office: ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Devouring ‘Crawl,’ ‘Stuber’
Sony and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Far From Home is devouring newcomers Crawl and Stuber at the weekend box office.The superhero pic topped Friday with $13.4 million for a projected second weekend gross of $43 million-$45 million, putting its domestic total at nearly $275 million through Sunday. Far From Home is playing is 4,634 theaters.Disney and Pixar’s […]
Continue readingBarry Pepper on Battling Imaginary Alligators and Internal Demons in ‘Crawl’ [Interview]
“Here’s a little Easter egg for you guys,” Barry Pepper said without preamble to our table at the Crawl press junket in the Long Island Aquarium. The actor launched into a biblical passage for Matt 725, which is the license plate for his character Dave’s truck in the film. “‘And the rain descended and the […]
Continue readingCrawl review – brutal alligator horror is a snappy summer surprise
Piranha 3D director Alexandre Aja returns to the water for a lean, suspenseful tale of a father and daughter trapped in a flooding, predator-filled houseWithholding a film from the press until the very day that it opens is usually the surest sign said film is a catastrophe. (The recent example of Luc Besson’s misfiring assassin […]
Continue readingBox Office: ‘Crawl’ Slithers to $1 Million on Thursday Night
Parmount’s alligator disaster movie “Crawl” has opened with a solid $1 million in Thursday night previews in North America while Disney’s buddy comedy “Stuber” took in $750,000 on Thursday.The two newcomers are both expected to finish far behind Sony’s second weekend of “Spider-Man: Far From Home,” which is pegged to take in between $35 million […]
Continue readingFilm Review: ‘Crawl’
Dropped into the never-ending deluge of films that feature supernatural evil, grandiose comic-book villainy, or mad slashers who might as well be supernatural, “Crawl” devotes itself to a force of terror so stubbornly of this earth that it may strike Saturday-night audiences as faintly exotic. The movie, a scaled-down and waterlogged thriller, is built around […]
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