Alex Winter's blog

Site revamp complete…

alex — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:17:41 +0000

Mega thanks, as always, to Dan Karcher for the infinite patience and mad skills.

the coolest thing i’ve seen in a long, long time…

alex — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:09:04 +0000

An urban environmental animation from the folks at Blu

Nice, big and clean teaser poster for The Gate

alex — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:35:01 +0000

This is what we’re working with in the early stages. Yes, it’s a redrawing of the art from the original movie, pushed out for 3D. Nonetheless, it gets me pretty stoked up when I look at it….

Click the image to make it all big-like…

LA- don’t miss last night of Bill&Ted @newbeverly

alex — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:03:36 +0000

Last night was a blast. Great theater, great crowd. Come out tonight for the movies and a Q&A with me and Ed Solomon.

Showtimes here

Great movie site with a marathon interview with me about Freaked…

alex — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 22:02:26 +0000

These fellas really care about movies.

Check out my interview here

LA’ers, make plans now for BnT next weekend @newbeverly

alex — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 10:14:06 +0000

Bill and Ted double bill is next Sunday and Monday. I’ll definitely be there Sunday to intro the evening shows and give a Q&A. Screenwriter Ed Solomon and I are also aiming for the Monday shows too. Will be a … Continue reading →

For our Emmy nominees today…

alex — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 16:33:33 +0000

Good luck! Remember, it isn’t whether you win or lose that matters, but how loud you yell in your opponent’s face when you grab the gold! In all seriousness, it’s such a great honor to get this nom, you guys … Continue reading →

Wish us luck at the Primetime Creative Arts Emmy’s next Saturday!

alex — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 19:42:13 +0000

Ben 10: Alien Swarm is nominated for Outstanding Visual Effects. Going to be a great event! info at Deadline

Net Neutrality is important. Made this PSA for Google a few years ago…

alex — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 01:44:31 +0000

Just a few years back I shot this Net-Neutrality PSA for Google. A lot has changed since then, but the core issues are the same. And a lot is at stake. See article. And go here to join the fight.

My first interview on The Gate

alex — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 02:07:39 +0000

Remaking THE GATE: Interview Alex Winter

Remakes of much-beloved horror movies from the 80’s are rarely a reason for joyful anticipation. Not so in this case. An almost forgotten classic of creature cinema will hit theatres next year in a contemporary and three-dimensional new version that aimes at younger audiences and genre-fans alike. Surprisingly the production takes place in Cologne. Filmmaker Alex Winter was so kind to sit down with us to talk about his love for the original movie, the nature of 3D, a haunted house, kettle drums and why his storyboard artist is almost a phantom.

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Thanks to Thomas Lenz from the great German movie site Screen Read