Alex West
@alexwest.bsky.social
Genre film critic and author. Co-host of the Faculty of Horror podcast. She/her.
I love listening to GDT talk about his films but man, as a society we have to do something about the weird lighting and rendering in these Netflix films that makes them look flat as fuck.
The BTS footage looks ten times better than the final product.
The BTS footage looks ten times better than the final product.
November 8, 2025 at 2:47 PM
I love listening to GDT talk about his films but man, as a society we have to do something about the weird lighting and rendering in these Netflix films that makes them look flat as fuck.
The BTS footage looks ten times better than the final product.
The BTS footage looks ten times better than the final product.
If your Halloween decorations are still up you are legally required to leave them up until next October.
- my mayoral platform
- my mayoral platform
November 5, 2025 at 8:35 PM
If your Halloween decorations are still up you are legally required to leave them up until next October.
- my mayoral platform
- my mayoral platform
It’s time kids.
Time for Faculty of Horror’s episode on Halloween 3: Season of the Witch.
All you lucky kids should tune in wherever you get your podcasts.
pod.link/591499834?vi...
Time for Faculty of Horror’s episode on Halloween 3: Season of the Witch.
All you lucky kids should tune in wherever you get your podcasts.
pod.link/591499834?vi...
October 27, 2025 at 4:39 PM
It’s time kids.
Time for Faculty of Horror’s episode on Halloween 3: Season of the Witch.
All you lucky kids should tune in wherever you get your podcasts.
pod.link/591499834?vi...
Time for Faculty of Horror’s episode on Halloween 3: Season of the Witch.
All you lucky kids should tune in wherever you get your podcasts.
pod.link/591499834?vi...
The first 10 mins of Welcome to Derry E1 has impressive and depressing levels of CGI glorp glop.
October 27, 2025 at 1:31 AM
The first 10 mins of Welcome to Derry E1 has impressive and depressing levels of CGI glorp glop.
Almost Famous is on TCM and I’m crumbling into dust.
October 21, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Almost Famous is on TCM and I’m crumbling into dust.
When I don’t blend my contour.
October 13, 2025 at 2:20 PM
When I don’t blend my contour.
Moon’s superpower is looking like she’s never done anything wrong when in fact she has done many things wrong.
October 9, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Moon’s superpower is looking like she’s never done anything wrong when in fact she has done many things wrong.
Me when you realize I’m right.
October 7, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Me when you realize I’m right.
Next Friday!
TORONTO! You could come to my lecture on October 10 to learn about the intersection of 90s politics and the teen horror genre or to buy this incredible event poster by The Last Johny on the Left.
More info and 🎟️ here: revuecinema.ca/films/revue-...
More info and 🎟️ here: revuecinema.ca/films/revue-...
October 3, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Next Friday!
Just caught this as part of a local rep cinema’s Sorry, Wrong Number series and am glad to have remedied a blind spot I didn’t know I had. One of the most chilling and unflinching films about assault and trauma I’ve ever seen.
October 2, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Just caught this as part of a local rep cinema’s Sorry, Wrong Number series and am glad to have remedied a blind spot I didn’t know I had. One of the most chilling and unflinching films about assault and trauma I’ve ever seen.
In my next life I want to come back as a Frankenstein Monster wandering around on stage during an Alice Cooper set.
September 30, 2025 at 2:09 AM
In my next life I want to come back as a Frankenstein Monster wandering around on stage during an Alice Cooper set.
When my time comes I hope I’m remembered like this.
September 29, 2025 at 12:13 AM
When my time comes I hope I’m remembered like this.
Reposted by Alex West
Loving Melania entering her Grim Reaper mode. Just needs a scythe!
September 17, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Loving Melania entering her Grim Reaper mode. Just needs a scythe!
Dude me sounds so annoying.
September 14, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Dude me sounds so annoying.
Pet Sematary fantasy suite when?
September 3, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Pet Sematary fantasy suite when?
Stacie and I had so much fun doing this commentary- can’t wait for people to hear it!
www.arrowfilms.com/p/17374683 New work alert! Arrow UK edition of Wes Craven's Deadly Friend wth new commentary by @alexwest.bsky.social & Stacie Ponder plus new extras by @bjcolangelo.bsky.social and @horrornonna.com, new writing by @guyadams.bsky.social & new art by @roberthack.bsky.social
August 29, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Stacie and I had so much fun doing this commentary- can’t wait for people to hear it!
Silent Hill: Corporate Retreat
August 26, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Silent Hill: Corporate Retreat
My screenshot game is unmatched.
August 22, 2025 at 9:21 PM
My screenshot game is unmatched.
Alien : Earth asks the important question, what if 70% of the characters were Newt.
August 22, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Alien : Earth asks the important question, what if 70% of the characters were Newt.
Reposted by Alex West
Happy Texas Chainsaw Massacre Day to all those who celebrate 🍖
August 18, 2023 at 1:51 PM
Happy Texas Chainsaw Massacre Day to all those who celebrate 🍖
I would be a middling but competent member of the Helena Markos Dance Company from Suspiria (2018). Not good enough to have my life force sucked out but a dependable part of the ensemble and sacrifices.
saw this on twitter & i had to know yall answers too 😂
August 13, 2025 at 11:30 PM
I would be a middling but competent member of the Helena Markos Dance Company from Suspiria (2018). Not good enough to have my life force sucked out but a dependable part of the ensemble and sacrifices.
I couldn’t have predicted Mariah Carey would become the 21st Bartleby, the Scrivener but here we are.
August 11, 2025 at 11:12 AM
I couldn’t have predicted Mariah Carey would become the 21st Bartleby, the Scrivener but here we are.
Seeing Alanis and Tori on my 14th birthday explains so much of my lore.
August 10, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Seeing Alanis and Tori on my 14th birthday explains so much of my lore.
The best days start with an iced matcha in a promotion I Know What You Did Last Summer cup that turns red when filled with liquid.
August 9, 2025 at 11:58 AM
The best days start with an iced matcha in a promotion I Know What You Did Last Summer cup that turns red when filled with liquid.