Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
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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 - 2020 was made into a feature documentary in 2025 which Heller-Nicholas wrote and appeared in, directed by Donna Davies.

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Movie2019Circumnavigating RingSelf
Movie2023What the Blood Moon Brings: Messiah of Evil, A New American NightmareSelf
Movie2025Chain ReactionsSelf
Movie2021Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk HorrorSelf
Movie2021The Found Footage PhenomenonSelf
Movie20251000 Women in HorrorSelf
Movie2025Lake Mungo RevisitedSelf
Movie2017The Power of Perceptionnarrator
MovieN/AAbel Ferrara's Game of MirrorsNarrator

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Movie2019Circumnavigating RingThanksCrew
Movie20251000 Women in HorrorWriterWriting
Movie2017The Power of PerceptionWriterWriting