![]() ![]() So why then did the movie fall short and not launch this franchise into stronger territory? ![]() That’s okay, we’ll just create a new protagonist in Amber, who will walk the same path as had been intended for Brenda. Only problem was that Emile de Ravin, who played Brenda in the remake was committed to TV series, Lost at the time the film was due to go into production. Craven apparently even planned to have the surviving daughter, Brenda enlist in the army to overcome her demons only to go all “Ripley-esque” when called upon to go back into the wilderness to physically face them head to head, as she is the only person who knows their lay of the land. “I’d like to fucking see that!”, I proclaimed, until that is that on closer scrutiny, it was just a rehash of “ Aliens” but instead of xenomorphs that an army faces up to, it’s a group of mutants out in New Mexico that need to be annihilated. ![]() It’s main drive would come from the films’ original creator, Craven and his son, Jonathan.Īnd on face value, the initial premise that was laid out ignited a sense of passion in me. ONE YEAR AFTER Alexandre Aja’s remake of Wes Craven’s The Hills Have Eyes received (quite rightfully) positive reviews, it was almost inevitable that the films creators would start looking toward creating a franchise. ![]()
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