Maverick British filmmaker Alex Cox is responsible for directing a host of acclaimed films from Sleep is for Sissies, Repo Man, Sid and Nancy, Straight to Hell, Walker and Highway Patrolman to Death and the Compass, Three Businessmen, Revenger's Tragedy, Searchers 2.0 and more recently Tombstone Rashomon. From 1987 to 1994, he presented the acclaimed BBC TV series 'Moviedrome', bringing unknown or forgotten films to new audiences. He's also the author of X Films: True Confessions of a Radical Filmmaker, 10,000 Ways to Die, The President and the Provocateur and Alex Cox's Introduction to Film and has written on the subject of film for publications including Sight and Sound, The Guardian, The Independent and Film Comment.
Cox offers a different and in some ways controversial slant on the
series
*Six of One*
Cox does a terrific job of giving a fresh interpretation to what
must be the world's most analysed television series
*Spectator *
Clear and well-informed - written from a gifted film-maker's point
of view, with a Coxian twinkle in its eye - this is the best guide
to THE PRISONER and its hidden depths that I have read. If you want
to find out who Number 6 REALLY was, and who/what was managing the
Village, look no further
*Christopher Frayling*
Cox's research is exemplary...Cox's enthusiasm for the subject is
joyous
*Kamera.co.uk *
If you've been itching for answers, they're largely here
*Sunday Sport *
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