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| '''Chris Alexander''' is the Toronto-based editor of |
'''Chris Alexander''' is the Toronto-based editor of '']''<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|last=Moore|first=Debi|work=]|date=7 February 2010|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref> magazine, a 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/|work=]|date=25 October 2012|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref> and freelance writer for the free daily newspaper '']''. A former writer for '']'', he also was the editor of ''Kiss: Monster'', the official magazine of the rock band ].<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|work=]|date=5 February 2010|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref> Besides ''Fangoria'', he currently edits their sister magazine ''Gorezone''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://diaboliquemagazine.com/fangorias-chris-alexander-talks-blood-irina/|title=Fangoria’s Chris Alexander talks Queen of Blood|last=Yanick|first=Joe|work=Diabolique Magazine|date=2 September 2014|accessdate=20 October 2014}}</ref> and the ] film magazine ''Delirium''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/50792/full-moon-in-a-state-of-delirium-this-february/|title=Full Moon in a State of Delirium This February|last=Barton|first=Steve|work=]|date=9 January 2014|accessdate=20 October 2014}}</ref> Alexander has also worked as a ] for ] on ''The John Oakley Show'' from 2004 to 2009 and for '']'' from 2004 to 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20140728000542/http://www.filmthreat.com/news/3359/|title=RAGING BOLL CHALLENGERS ANNOUNCED (archived)|author=<!-- Staff -->|work=]|date=23 August 2006|accessdate=26 July 2014}}</ref> 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/|work=HorrorNews.net|date=5 November 2012|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref> In 2006, Alexander participated in the '']'' stunt in Vancouver, boxing genre filmmaker ].<ref>{{cite journal|title=Raging Boll|url=http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/14.12/ragingboll.html?pg=2&topic=ragingboll&topic_set=|last=Baker|first=Chris|work=]|volume=14|issue=12|date=December 2006|accessdate=10 July 2013}}</ref> | ||
| His 2012 film '']'' won the Best Experimental Feature Film award at the 2013 ].<ref |
His 2012 film '']'' won the Best Experimental Feature Film award at the 2013 ].<ref name="HNN" /> | ||
| ==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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| *''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|last=Burkart|first=Gregory|work=]|date=2 September 2008|accessdate=10 July 2013}}{{dead link|date=October 2014}}</ref> | *''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|last=Burkart|first=Gregory|work=]|date=2 September 2008|accessdate=10 July 2013}}{{dead link|date=October 2014}}</ref> | ||
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*Music for Murder (2015) | ||
| ===Film scores=== | ===Film scores=== | ||
Revision as of 18:28, 30 September 2015
Chris Alexander is the Toronto-based editor of Fangoria magazine, a film critic with the Toronto Film Critics Association, and freelance writer for the free daily newspaper Metro News. A former writer for Rue Morgue, he also was the editor of Kiss: Monster, the official magazine of the rock band Kiss. Besides Fangoria, he currently edits their sister magazine Gorezone and the Full Moon Features film magazine Delirium. Alexander has also worked as a radio personality for AM 640 on The John Oakley Show from 2004 to 2009 and for Rue Morgue Radio from 2004 to 2007. He has composed music for several horror films and productions such as the radio drama series Fangoria's Dreadtime Stories. In 2006, Alexander participated in the Raging Boll stunt in Vancouver, boxing genre filmmaker Uwe Boll.
His 2012 film Blood for Irina won the Best Experimental Feature Film award at the 2013 PollyGrind Film Festival.
Bibliography
- Chris Alexander's Blood Spattered Book (2010)
Discography
- Music for Parasites (2008)
- Music for Murder (2015)
Film scores
- Blood for Irina (2012)
- Devil's Mile (2013)
- Queen of Blood (2014)
Filmography
- Blood for Irina (2012)
- Queen of Blood (2014)
- Female Werewolf (TBA)
Interviews
- Why Horror? (2014, as himself)
References
- Moore, Debi (7 February 2010). "Chris Alexander Named Fangoria Magazine's New Editor". Dread Central. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- Kurek, Dominik (25 October 2012). "NYC-based Fangoria editor produces horror flick". Oakville Beaver. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- Turek, Ryan (5 February 2010). "EXCL: Meet the New Editor of Fangoria Magazine". Shock Till You Drop. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- Yanick, Joe (2 September 2014). "Fangoria's Chris Alexander talks Queen of Blood". Diabolique Magazine. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- Barton, Steve (9 January 2014). "Full Moon in a State of Delirium This February". Dread Central. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- "RAGING BOLL CHALLENGERS ANNOUNCED (archived)". Film Threat. 23 August 2006. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
- ^ "Interview: Chris Alexander (Blood For Irina, Fangoria)". HorrorNews.net. 5 November 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- Baker, Chris (December 2006). "Raging Boll". Wired. 14 (12). Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- Burkart, Gregory (2 September 2008). "Chris Alexander & Carrie Eliza: Music for Parasites". Fearnet. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- Burkart, Gregory. "Exclusive Interview: Chris Alexander Talks 'Blood for Irina'". Fearnet. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- Wilson, Staci Layne. "Joseph O'Brien Talks Walking the Devil's Mile". Dread Central. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- Hallock, Chris. "Blood for Irina (Film Review)". Diabolique Magazine. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- Miller, Mark L. (8 July 2013). "Review: BLOOD FOR IRINA (2013)". Ain't It Cool News. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- "Film Review: Blood For Irina (2012)". HorrorNews.net. 30 January 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- Turek, Ryan (28 August 2013). "Chris Alexander Preps Queen of Blood". Shock Till You Drop. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- Barton, Steve. "A Female Werewolf Is on the Loose!". Dread Central. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- "Interview Subjects". Why Horror?. Retrieved 3 November 2014.