Alexandre Aja Quotes

When you do a slasher film, you find yourself repeating the same kind of scene, then it becomes not very challenging and not very interesting.

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• When you do a slasher film, you find yourself repeating the same kind of scene, then it becomes not very challenging and not very interesting.

  

  Alexandre Aja
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