Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
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Alexandra Heller-Nicholas is an Australian film critic and historian who has written several books in fields like horror film and women in film, including Rape-Revenge Films: A Critical Study (2011) and Masks in Horror Cinema (2019). She is co-editor of ReFocus: The Films of Elaine May (2019). Heller-Nicholas appears in Alexandre O. Philippe's 2024 documentary Chain Reactions, which celebrated the 50th anniversary of Tobe Hooper's 1974 film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, interviewed alongside Stephen King, Patton Oswalt, Karyn Kusama and Takashi Miike. Her 2020 book 1000 Women in Horror, 1895 -…
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Chain Reactions
2025 · Movie
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
2021 · Movie
1000 Women in Horror
2025 · Movie
Lake Mungo Revisited
2025 · Movie
The Found Footage Phenomenon
2021 · Movie
In Search of Nosferatu
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The Power of Perception
2017 · Movie
Circumnavigating Ring
2019 · Movie
What the Blood Moon Brings: Messiah of Evil, A New American Nightmare
2023 · Movie
Copycat? Black Cat and Its Influences
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Abel Ferrara's Game of Mirrors
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