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Artiste extraordinaire, The Coop, dug up his Eddie the Gimp illustrations
Circa 1991. These were the best. I believe the intention was to make t-shirts. But shortly after, Tom, Tim and I moved on to the Big Screen, and the wild and woolly ride that was Freaked. Hopefully we can wrangle … Continue reading
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AV Club Chicago on Death Wish 3 screening
New Cult Canon returns to Music Box Theatre with the demented Death Wish 3, featuring special guest Alex Winter! by Scott Tobias January 6, 2011 A great event just got greater. On February 2nd, the New Cult Canon series returns to … Continue reading
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Join me for a screening of Death Wish 3 on 2/2 @musicboxtheatre. Hosted by @AVClubChicago
I’ll be doing a Q&A at a screening of Death Wish 3 at the Music Box theater in Chicago, as a guest of the Onion’s AV Club. This is a truly oddball, unintentionally hilarious movie, and the craziest time I … Continue reading
My top 10 movies for 2010
1. Another Year Leigh’s best movie since Naked. Rich, affecting, profound and hilarious. A formally masterful little piece of art. 2. A Prophet Somehow took a shopworn plot and made it brand new, bracingly entertaining and relevant. Influences run the … Continue reading
Download our original screenplay for Freaked
Here’s one of the latter studio drafts we did for Freaked. Funny to see what changed, what stayed, and how our original R rated tone differed from the final product. I’m still hunting for the early draft Tom and I … Continue reading
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The Idiot Box is back!
The Idiot Box relaunch is off and running. Original Idiots, Tom Stern, Tim Burns and myself, are now writing the pilot script for MTV’s broadband division. Jump-starting this on the net will give us the freedom to throw all the … Continue reading
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Listen to Alex on Blood Sprayer Radio
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Alex will be on Blood Sprayer Radio 10/23 @ 11p EST: http://bit.ly/9HYP9M
Episode 3: Halloween w/ Alex Winter TheBloodSprayer Date / Time: 10/23/2010 8:00 PM Category: Film Call-in Number: (619) 789-6842 It’s a very special Halloween episode of Blood Sprayer Radio!Join your hosts Jeff Konopka and Kristy Jett as they talk with … Continue reading
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Interview with Alex in Fangoria for The Gate
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Freaked screening @smodcastle this Friday is postponed
Check back soon for the new date. Sorry for the SNAFU.
Freaked screening in LA @smodcastle on 10/22 @ 7p
If you missed the New Beverly screening, now’s your chance to see Freaked projected (sort of, it’s a DVD projection, but hey, it’s bigger than your tv)… Both me and Tom Stern will be there for a rabble-rousing, post- screening … Continue reading
New improved media page is finally up, all HD
Head over to the Media Selects page for an updated collection of Alex’s directorial work. All in HD.
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Alex will be at the Rock & Shock Convention in Massachusetts 10/15-17
Gonna be tons of fun. Details here.
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Listen to Alex on Bagged & Boarded @smodcast here…
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Big thnx to the guys @smodcastle: @CamelToad @brendoman @ThatKevinSmith. Had a blast.
Great night yakking with Matt and Brendan of Bagged and Boarded. Good to see the venerable Kevin Smith and Scott Moser again. The Smodcastle itself is really pretty amazing. Smith and the guys bought a space in Hollywood’s theater row, … Continue reading
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3D Conversion panel i’m on tomorrow is free. 10am-12pm @3dff
The 2D to 3D Conversion Panel i’m a guest on tomorrow is actually open to the public. So come on down. Will be lots of very interesting and knowledgeable folks discussing what is unquestionably the most contentious subject in 3D. … Continue reading
I’ll be talking on a panel at the LA 3D Film Festival (@3dff) on 10/1. Come on down…
Join me and a bunch of cool folks for a chat on 2D to 3D conversion. Friday the 1st at the LA 3D Film Festival. Info here