Alexander Aja’s ‘piranha 3d’ Delayed But Not Forgotten

Silas Lesnick, MTV Movies Blog
Mon, 02/23/2009 - 3:08pm

With films like “Beowulf” and the forthcoming “Avatar” continuing to put 3D in the limelight, it’s only natural that we’ll be seeing more of them on the horizon. And if there’s any genre that’s made for the format, it’s horror. Case in point: “Piranha 3D”, a loosely-adapted remake of the film that launched Joe Dante’s [...]

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