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Alex Chandon

Alex Chandon

Director, writer and editor, also producer · Born November 3, 1968 (57) · North London, England, UK

A film director, writer and digital artist. His early films Drillbit and Bad Karma, featured many musicians from the UK anarcho punk scene, notably Ben Bethell, Dan MacCintyre, William 'Bill' Corbett from The Apostles and Julian Portinari from Pallor. His highest-profile release to date is Cradle of Fear, starring Dani Filth in a leading role, and other members of Cradle of Filth in cameo appearances.

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Biography from TMDB.

Born
November 3, 1968 (57)
From
North London, England, UK
Works as
Director, writer and editor, also producer
Titles
3 on MovieCove · 15 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 39 days to Oct 28Up 8% in 30 days

What are Alex Chandon's films like?

Across a limited sample of 3 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Survival and Morality.

Themes

share of theme weight
Survival
74%
Morality
26%
Violence3 titles, browse their movies with this themeSurvival2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 3 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category
Wry: How sincerely it treats its story and characters, from ironic to earnest. Browse their wry movies.
Tone · Sincerity
ironicearnest

A split, not a type: Ironic 1 · Wry 0 · Earnest 2

Dark: How heavy the subject matter and outlook get. Browse their dark movies.
Tone · Weight
lightdark

Light 1 · Serious 0 · Dark 2

Stylized: How far its world departs from everyday reality. Browse their stylized movies.
Tone · Style
naturalisticheightened

Grounded 1 · Stylized 1 · Heightened 1

Intense: How hard the emotional peaks hit while you watch. Browse their intense movies.
Feel · Intensity
gentleintense

Gentle 0 · Charged 0 · Intense 3

Shifting: How much it swings between very different feelings. Browse their shifting movies.
Feel · Swings
steadyswings

Steady 0 · Shifting 2 · Whiplash 1

Some laughs: How much of the runtime is played for laughs. Browse their some laughs movies.
Feel · Humor
noneconstant

Straight-faced 1 · Some laughs 1 · Funny 1

Even-paced: How fast it moves from scene to scene. Browse their even-paced movies.
Demand · Pace
slowrelentless

Slow burn 0 · Even-paced 2 · Relentless 1

Casual: How much focus it asks of you — look away and lose the thread? Browse their casual movies.
Demand · Attention
casualfull focus

Casual 2 · Engaged 1 · Full focus 0

Resolved: How much is left for you to interpret. Browse their resolved movies.
Demand · Resolution
resolvedambiguous

Resolved 3 · Open-ended 0 · Ambiguous 0

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
3
Dread
2
Absurd
1
Cold
1

How their films linger

Unsettling2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Alex Chandon's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 2 of their 3 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (2).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Alex Chandon's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

15 credits, 3 with a MovieCove page; 4 appearances as themselves are hidden until asked for.

  • Zombieworld(2015)

    Writer

    Midcredits score: 6th percentile of all films

  • Teleportal (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)

    Additional Writing · Visual Effects

  • The Sleeping Room (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)

    Writer

  • Shortcuts to Hell: Volume 1 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Director

  • Inbred(2011)

    Director · Producer · Writer

    Midcredits score: 21st percentile of all films

  • Borderline (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)

    Director

  • Cradle of Fear(2001)

    Director · Editor · Screenplay

    Midcredits score: 12th percentile of all films

  • Witchcraft X: Mistress of the Craft (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

    as Agent Roberts

  • Cradle Of Filth: PanDaemonAeon (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    Director · as Himself

  • Night Pastor (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    Director · Actor

  • Pervirella (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)

    Director · Writer

  • Bad Manor (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1995)

    Director · Cinematographer · Editor · Special Effects · Writer · Actor

  • Drillbit (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1992)

    Director

  • Bad Karma (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1991)

    Director · Writer

  • Chainsaw Scumfuck (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1988)

    Director · Cinematographer · Editor · Writer · as Killer

Career shape

A full career of 15 titles from 1988 to 2015.

Biggest box office

Inbred (2011)

$24 worldwide

Highest rated

Inbred (2011)

Midcredits 21st

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting4 of 15: 1 only acting, 3 with another roleDirecting11 of 15: 4 only directing, 7 with another roleWriting8 of 15: 2 only writing, 6 with another roleCinematography2 of 15: 0 only cinematography, 2 with another roleEditing2 of 15: 0 only editing, 2 with another roleOther crew2 of 15: 1 only other crew, 1 with another role

15 titles, 7 with more than one role — directing and writing overlap on 6 of them.

By decade

1980s1 · 1 acting · 1 crew1990s7 · 3 acting · 6 crew2000s2 · crew2010s5 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

How do Alex Chandon's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 12th percentile, the median of all 3; across a limited sample of 3 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 10th percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

10thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 3

Approval · how many liked their films

18thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 3

Reach · how many have seen their films

62ndpercentile
Typical film, the median of 3

Midcredits score across 3 titles, by percentile

  • Below 25th3

Shape of the crowd

3 of their 3 titles are Mixed.

  • Mixed3

Most divisive · director, writer, editor

Cradle of Fear (2001)

80th percentile spread · 49% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · director, writer, producer

Inbred (2011)

Midcredits 21st · 30% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 47/100 and the pacing 33/100 in their films, across 3 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.

Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.

Who does Alex Chandon work with?

People who share at least 2 of Alex Chandon's MovieCove titles; Paul Shrimpton shares the most, 2.