HORROR EXTRA: HAUTE TENSION
With the release of Coralie Fargeat’s raw and intense feministic horror/revenge thriller Revenge we bring back to our cinema one of the most gruesome French cult-horrors of the past decade: Haute Tension (also known as Switchblade Romance). An intensely visceral and bloodthirsty shocker by French director Alexandre Aja.
Cecile de France and Maïwenn le Bosco star as Marie and Alexia, two inseparable friends who go to stay in the country home of Alexia’s parents for a quiet break, to study and relax. However, when a homicidal maniac (Philippe Nahon) turns up at their front door, the terror and carnage begins…