Alex Cox

We all hear time and time (educated") again that the major labels are all about the interests of the artists, we are equally constantly reminded (by these artists) that this just simply isn't the case. In an interview with The Quietus to discuss the Blu-ray release of Repo Man, Cox discusses, among other things, the many ways Universal Studios has given him its patented shaft, starting with the supposed sequel to Repo Man: We took Repo Man sequels to Universal and proposed they do it, but...Read Full Story

We all hear time and time (educated") again that the major labels are all about the interests of the artists, we are equally constantly reminded (by these artists) that this just simply isn't the case.In an interview with The Quietus to discuss the Blu-ray release of Repo Man, Cox discusses, among other things, the many ways Universal Studios has given him its patented shaft, starting with the supposed sequel to Repo Man: We took Repo Man sequels to Universal and proposed they do it, but they...Read Full Story

Alex Cox is one of the clearest demonstrations of Hollywood acceptance being reserved for fuck-ups and retards. As the director of Repo Man, the consummate 1984 film about the grim and lurid existence of a Los Angeles denizen, Cox quickly established his rebellious and kitsch-heavy style. The film was long due for a sequel, with rumors swirling that David Lynch would be the one to direct it. After much fanfare and anticipation, Repo Chick, written and directed by the same comedic mastermind...Read Full Story

“The Blu-ray upgrade of Alex Cox’s Sid & Nancy is an audiovisual improvement over earlier DVD editions, but far more effort could have been put into assembling a satisfactory assortment of extras.” Read my review of the new Blu-ray transfer of Sid & Nancy, which hit the streets late December, at Slant Magazine.Read Full Story

torrentfreak.com — A copyright complaint involving a movie script enthusiast site, Universal Studios, and Repo Man writer Alex Cox, has developed into a war of words. Following a DMCA takedown against a 3rd party that even Cox himself disputes, the writer has branded Universal a criminal enterprise that along with other studios operates an illegal blacklist as part of a price-fixing cartel. 7 hr 2 min ago View in Crawl 4Read Full Story