Like Never Let Go 's wooded setting, these defense mechanisms come straight out of folklore. Momma, Nolan, and Samuel tether themselves to their house with a rope anytime they step outside. That bind grants them protection against the Evil.

In the filming of the Never Let Go scene in question, the filmmaker explained that it seemed even the dog was feeling the high tension in the air (pun totally intended). Coda is portrayed in the film by a canine performer named Brass, and Aja was stunned by his acting ability:

Never Let Go star Halle Berry shares how much she sacrificed to make her character in the newly-released horror film look convincing.

Alexandre Aja’s gothic horror movie Never Let Go is all about playing clever games with audience expectations. Halle Berry stars as a harried woman (in the credits, simply “Mama”) raising two young twins,

Halle Berry praises her young co-stars in the new Lionsgate horror thriller film, Never Let Go. The trio not only had to form a family unit, but they also had to become survivalists by taking knot-tying class,