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{{about|the Canadian film critic and editor of Fangoria|the Canadian politician and diplomat|Chris Alexander (politician)}} {{about|the Canadian film critic and editor of Fangoria|the Canadian politician and diplomat|Chris Alexander (politician)}}


'''Chris Alexander''' is the Toronto based editor of ] magazine and film critic with the ].<ref>{{cite web|last=Kurek|first=Dominik|title=NYC-based Fangoria editor produces horror flick|url=http://www.insidehalton.com/whatson-story/2905025-nyc-based-fangoria-editor-produces-horror-flick/|publisher=Inside Halton|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref> His writing credits include writing for magazines and newspapers such as Fangoria<ref>{{cite web|title=Chris Alexander Named Fangoria Magazine's New Editor|url=http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/35756/chris-alexander-named-fangoria-magazines-new-editor|publisher=Dread Central|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref> and the Metro News. In the past he had written for '']'', ''The Dark Side'', and was the editor of ''Kiss: Monster''.<ref>{{cite web|last=Turek|first=Ryan|title=EXCL: Meet the New Editor of Fangoria Magazine|url=http://www.shocktillyoudrop.com/news/14002-excl-meet-the-new-editor-of-fangoria-magazine|publisher=Shock Till You Drop|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref> Alexander has also worked as a ] for ] Toronto's The ] from 2004 to 2009 and for '']'' from 2004 to 2007. He has composed music for several ]s and productions such as the radio drama series ''Fangoria's Dreadtime Stories''.<ref name="HNN">{{cite web|title=Interview: Chris Alexander (Blood For Irina, Fangoria) |url=http://horrornews.net/61190/interview-chris-alexander-blood-for-irina-fangoria/|publisher=HorrorNews.net|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref> In 2006 Alexander participated in the '']'' stunt in Vancouver, boxing genre filmmaker ].<ref>{{cite web|title=Raging Boll|url=http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/14.12/ragingboll.html?pg=2&topic=ragingboll&topic_set=|publisher=Wired|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref> His 2012 film '']'' won the ''Best Experimental Feature Film'' award at the 2013 '']''.<ref name="HNN" /> '''Chris Alexander''' is the Toronto based editor of ] magazine and film critic with the ].<ref>{{cite web|last=Kurek|first=Dominik|title=NYC-based Fangoria editor produces horror flick|url=http://www.insidehalton.com/whatson-story/2905025-nyc-based-fangoria-editor-produces-horror-flick/|publisher=Inside Halton|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref> He was previously a writer for ''Rue Morgue'' and in 2010, became the new editor for ''Fangoria''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Chris Alexander Named Fangoria Magazine's New Editor|url=http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/35756/chris-alexander-named-fangoria-magazines-new-editor|publisher=Dread Central|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref> He also writes movie reviews for the free daily newspaper the ''Metro News'' and was previously the "Caustic Critic" on radio station AM 640 from 2004 - 2009. He has composed music for a few low budget horror films, and in 2012, he wrote, composed, and directed the low budget film ''Blood for Irina''.

==Bibliography==
*''Chris Alexander's Blood Spattered Book'' (2010)
*''The Twilight Zone Legacy'' (2014)

==Discography==
*''Music For Parasites'' (2008)<ref>{{cite web|title=Chris Alexander & Carrie Eliza: Music for Parasites |url=http://www.fearnet.com/news/review/chris-alexander-carrie-eliza-music-parasites|publisher=FearNet|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref>

===Film scores===
*''Blood for Irina''<ref>{{cite web|last=Burkart|first=Gregory|title=Exclusive Interview: Chris Alexander Talks 'Blood for Irina'|url=http://www.fearnet.com/news/interview/exclusive-interview-chris-alexander-talks-blood-irina|publisher=FearNet|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref>
*''Devils Mile''

==Filmography==
*'']'' (2012)<ref>{{cite web|last=Hallock|first=Chris|title=Blood for Irina (Film Review)|url=http://diaboliquemagazine.com/blood-for-irina-film-review/|publisher=Diabolique Magazine|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Review: BLOOD FOR IRINA (2013)|url=http://www.aintitcool.com/node/63169?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AintItCoolNews+(Ain't+It+Cool+News)#9|publisher=AICN|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Film Review: Blood For Irina (2012)|url=http://horrornews.net/65589/film-review-blood-for-irina-2012/|publisher=HorrorNews.net|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref>

==References== ==References==
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==External links== ==External links==
* {{official website|http://www.chris-alexander.ca/}} * {{official website|http://www.chris-alexander.ca/}}
* {{IMDb name |5147694}} * {{IMDb name |5147694}}
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Revision as of 15:28, 11 October 2013

This article is about the Canadian film critic and editor of Fangoria. For the Canadian politician and diplomat, see Chris Alexander (politician).

Chris Alexander is the Toronto based editor of Fangoria magazine and film critic with the Toronto Film Critics Association. He was previously a writer for Rue Morgue and in 2010, became the new editor for Fangoria. He also writes movie reviews for the free daily newspaper the Metro News and was previously the "Caustic Critic" on radio station AM 640 from 2004 - 2009. He has composed music for a few low budget horror films, and in 2012, he wrote, composed, and directed the low budget film Blood for Irina.

References

  1. Kurek, Dominik. "NYC-based Fangoria editor produces horror flick". Inside Halton. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
  2. "Chris Alexander Named Fangoria Magazine's New Editor". Dread Central. Retrieved 10 July 2013.

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