Overview

• Directed by Alexandre Aja, 'Never Let Go' stars Halle Berry as a mother protecting her sons from an unseen evil.
• The film blends folk horror and religious undertones, creating an initially compelling atmosphere.
• Young actors Anthony B. Jenkins and Percy Daggs IV praise Berry's mentorship and their on-screen chemistry.
• Despite its promising start, the film falters with jump scares and fails to fully explore its deeper themes.
• Berry and Aja aimed to develop a complex character, but the movie's pacing and climax leave much to be desired.