Caption: Leticia Alaniz with Spanish filmmaker 'Alex de la Iglesia'(qv) during the showing of his film _Crimen Ferpecto(2004)_(qv) at the Vistas Film Festival, USA in 2005.
Director, Writer, Producer
Born: December 4, 1965
Star sign: Sagittarius
Known for: The Day of the Beast (1995), The Oxford Murders (2008), Common Wealth (2000), The Last Circus (2010)
Source: IMDB
A cult director, his work is reminiscent in tone and style to that of Guillermo del Toro. At one point, scheduled to shoot the Doom (based on the video game) movie with Arnold Schwarzenegger, but it fell through. His films have a kind of comic edge to them that is very similar to the early films of Peter Jackson. Unlike Jackson or Del Toro, though...