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Line 24: === ''Scanners'' TV series === On July 22, 2011, Aja was set to possibly direct and executive produce the television series adaptation of [[David Cronenberg]]'s film [[Scanners]] with [[Dimension Films\|Dimension Television]] producing the series, ~~which never materialized.~~<ref>{{cite news\|first=Nellie\|last=Andreeva\|title=Dimension To Develop 'Scanners' TV Series\|url=https://deadline.com/2011/07/dimension-to-develop-scanners-tv-series-149035/\|date=July 22, 2011\|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]\|access-date=August 9, 2024}}</ref> until September 21, 2022, when [[HBO]] started development without Aja's involvement.<ref>{{cite news\|first=Borys\|last=Kit\|title=David Cronenberg’s ‘Scanners’ Heads to HBO as a Series With ‘Black Mirror’ Writer, ‘Lovecraft Country’ Director (Exclusive)\|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/david-cronenberg-scanners-hbo-series-1235224287/\|date=September 21, 2022\|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]\|access-date=February 6, 2025}}</ref> === ''Undying Love'' film === On March 2, 2012, Aja was set to direct the feature film adaptation of [[Tomm Coker]] and Daniel Freedman's graphic novel [[Undying Love]] with [[Michael De Luca]], Stephen L’Heureux and Benderspink producing the film,<ref>{{cite news\|first=Evan\|last=Dickson\|title=Alexandre Aja Has 'Undying Love' For You\|url=https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/28652/alexandre-aja-has-undying-love-for-you/\|date=March 2, 2012\|website=[[Bloody Disgusting]]\|access-date=August 9, 2024}}</ref> but was replaced by [[Joe Carnahan]]<ref>{{cite news\|first=Borys\|last=Kit\|title=Joe Carnahan in Talks to Direct Vampire Action Project 'Undying Love'\|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/joe-carnahan-direct-undying-love-394794/\|date=November 27, 2012\|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]\|access-date=August 9, 2024}}</ref> and [[David Leitch]], respectively.<ref>{{cite news\|first=Mike\|last=Fleming Jr.\|title=David Leitch To Helm 'Undying Love;' Graphic Novel Moves To Studio 8\|url=https://deadline.com/2011/07/dimension-to-develop-scanners-tv-series-149035/\|date=January 30, 2019\|website=Deadline Hollywood\|access-date=August 9, 2024}}</ref> === ''Sleepwalker'' === On May 2, 2011, Aja was set to direct Jonathan Hirschbein's sleep study screenplay ''Sleepwalker'' with [[Jason Blum]] and Ian Bryce producing for [[Blumhouse Productions]].<ref>{{cite news\|first=Clark\|last=Allen\|title={Exclusive} Alexandre Aja Teams With Jason Blum & Ian Bryce For Horror Pic “Sleepwalker”\|url=https://www.tracking-board.com/exclusive-alexandre-aja-teams-with-jason-blum-ian-bryce-for-horror-pic-sleepwalker/\|date=October 20, 2015\|website=The Tracking Board\|access-date=October 1, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|first=Brad\|last=Miska\|title=Alex Aja’s Becomes a ‘Sleepwalker’\|url=https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3366521/alex-ajas-becomes-a-sleepwalker/\|date=October 20, 2015\|website=Bloody Disgusting\|access-date=October 1, 2024}}</ref> === ''Wedding Gown'' === On October 27, 2014, Aja was set to direct ''Wedding Gown,'' with Aja co-writing the script with Maxime Giffard and Jon Crocker, and produced by Aja's company.<ref>{{cite news\|first=Brad\|last=Miska\|title=Alex Aja Faces Evil In ‘Wedding Gown’\|url=https://bloody-disgusting.com/indie/3318913/alex-aja-faces-evil-wedding-gown/\|date=October 27, 2014\|website=Bloody Disgusting\|access-date=February 6, 2025}}</ref> === ''The Marquis'' film === Line 42 ⟶ 45: === American ''Tomie'' streaming series === On ~~October~~July 24, 2019, Aja was set to direct and produce the American television adaptation of [[Junji Ito]]’s manga ''[[Tomie]]'' with David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick writing the series, [[Sony Pictures Television]] producing in collaboration with [[Universal Content Productions]], and [[Quibi]] set to distribute.<ref>{{cite news\|first=Matt\|last=Lopez\|title=Alexandre Aja, David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick Bring ‘Tomie’ Live-Action Series to Quibi\|url=https://www.thewrap.com/alexandre-aja-david-leslie-johnson-mcgoldrick-bring-tomie-live-action-series-to-quibi/\|date=October 24, 2018\|website=The Wrap\|access-date=February 6, 2025}}</ref> ~~The~~On ~~series~~July 9, 2020, Adeline Rudolph was ~~never~~casted as the lead of the series,<ref>{{cite news\|first=Denise\|last=Petski\|title=Quibi Greenlights ‘Tomie’ Based On Horror Manga Series; Adeline Rudolph To Star\|url=https://deadline.com/2020/07/quibi-tomie-based-horror-manga-series-adeline-rudolph-1202979897/\|date=July 9, 2020\|website=Deadline Hollywood\|access-date=February 6, 2025}}</ref> but the series was ~~completed~~canceled ~~until~~because Quibi shut down and is unknown if it would find another distributor.<ref>{{Cite web\|author1=Jill Goldsmith\|author2=Dade Hayes\|author3=Michael Fleming Jr.\|title=Assessing Quibi Debacle: Financiers Second Guess While A Film Crew Struggles To Finish A Production In Ukraine After Being Told To Shut Down\|url=https://deadline.com/2020/10/quibi-downfall-what-happened-investors-business-model-hollywood-analysis-1234602285/\|date=October 23, 2020\|website=Deadline Hollywood\|access-date=February 6, 2025}}</ref> === untitled ''interactive haunted house'' film === On August 14, 2019, Aja was set to direct an haunted house film from a screenplay by Jeff Howard with [[Mike Flanagan]] getting story credit, and would be produced with [[Amblin Entertainment]].<ref>{{cite news\|first=Jeff\|last=Sneider\|title=Exclusive: 'Crawl's Alexandre Aja to Direct Interactive Haunted House Movie for Amblin\|url=https://collider.com/alexandre-aja-mike-flanagan-interactive-haunted-house-movie/\|date=August 14, 2019\|website=[[Valnet#Collider\|Collider]]\|access-date=February 6, 2025}}</ref> == 2020s == Line 48 ⟶ 54: === ''Elijah'' === On November 19, 2020, Aja was set to direct Cory Goldman’s horror thriller script “Elijah,” with Aja and Grégory Levasseur rewriting the script, [[David Goyer]]’s Phantom Four & Adam Goldworm’s Aperture Entertainment producing the film and [[Searchlight Pictures]] distributing the film.<ref>{{cite news\|first=Anthony\|last=D'Alessandro\|title='Crawl' Filmmaker Alexandre Aja Directing 'Elijah' For Searchlight Pictures\|url=https://deadline.com/2020/11/alexandre-aja-directing-elijah-searchlight-pictures-1234618971/\|date=November 19, 2020\|website=Deadline Hollywood\|access-date=June 10, 2024}}</ref> === ''Mr. Thisforthat'' feature film === On February 17, 2021, Aja was set to produce Thomas Mendolia's feature film remake of his short film “Mr. Thisforthat,” with Michael Karr writing the script, and Craig Flores' Bread & Circuses, Peter Luo’s Stars Collective & Jake Wagner producing the feature film.<ref>{{cite news\|first=Anthony\|last=D'Alessandro\|title=Horror Short ‘Mr. Thisforthat’ Getting Feature Take From Alexandre Aja, Craig Flores & Stars Collective\|url=https://deadline.com/2020/11/alexandre-aja-directing-elijah-searchlight-pictures-1234618971/\|date=February 17, 2021\|website=Deadline Hollywood\|access-date=February 6, 2025}}</ref> ==References==

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