Alexandre Aja Wants To Remake MANIAC

Director Alexandre Aja (High Tension, Mirrors, PIRANHA 3D) told Shocktilyoudrop that he’s thinking about developing a remake of the 1980 horror flick MANIAC. But at this point, Aja is just circling the possibility, no papers are signed yet and no deals are finalized either…

“[It's] something that I want to be involved with my long-time partner and co-writer, Greg [Levasseur], will direct. It might happen,”

The original film directed by William Lustig was about a schizoid serial killer randomly stalks and kills various young women in New York, which he sees as revenge for the mistreatment he got while being raised by his own abusive mother