of the film and the plot of Dean Koontz's novel Intensity. When questioned at the Sundance Festival in 2004, the director acknowledged that he had read the novel and was aware of the similarities. On his website, Koontz stated that he was aware of the comparison but would not sue "because he found the film so puerile, so disgusting, and so intellectually bankrupt that he didn’t want the association with it that would inevitably come if he pursued an action against the filmmaker." Soundtrack Muse — "New Born" Ricchi e Poveri — "Sarà perché ti amo" U-Roy — "Runaway Girl" Félix Gray and Didier Barbelivien — "A toutes les filles" François Eudes-Chanfrault — "Faustina Mauricio Mercedes" Scott Nickoley, Jamie Dunlap, Molly Pasutti, and Marc Ferrari — "I Believe" François Eudes-Chanfrault — "Celebration A2" Arch Bacon — "Pillow Talk" François Eudes-Chanfrault — "Paris—Nice" François Eudes-Chanfrault — "Out of the Mundial" Reference in other media New York-based Horrorcore artist Corey Jennings aka Kardiac paid homage to High Tension in the music video to his single "The Country Road Cover Up". See alsoIntensity, 1997 TV mini-series based on the 1995 novel by Dean Koontz that bears similarities to High Tension'' List of films featuring home invasions References Works cited External links 2003 films 2003 horror films 2003 LGBT-related films Censored films Films about dissociative identity disorder Films set on farms EuropaCorp films Lionsgate films Fiction with unreliable narrators Films directed by Alexandre Aja French horror films French independent films 2000s French-language films French LGBT-related films French serial killer films French slasher films French splatter films Home invasions in film LGBT-related controversies in film LGBT-related horror films New French Extremity films Obscenity controversies in film 2000s French films