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Author: Alex Lecours

Alex Lecours is a writer and filmmaker with an BFA specialization in Film Studies from Concordia University, with an interest in film production, video games, and design. He has a specific devotion to Hong Kong cinema, American action cinema, 80s and 90s anime, international horror, and anything involving time travel.
Habitats

Put the Knife in your Eye: The Corrupted Habitat of Skinamarink

1 Mar 202328 Feb 2023
I have a certain amount of misplaced nostalgia for a specific moment of childhood sickness. Time has since blurred the details, eliding the tangible discomfort and pain in favour of…
Honour

Reprieve for the Weary: Questions of Honour in Dark Souls III

1 Mar 20221 Mar 2022
Anyone who has played online in Dark Souls III (2016), the final entry in Hidetaka Miyazaki and FromSoftware’s seminal video game series, can attest to the palpable fear that arises…
Into the Digital Age

Lost futures, false binaries, and romance in the digital age: The Matrix Reloaded

1 Nov 202125 Feb 2022
The Matrix Reloaded (Lana and Lilly Wachowski, 2003), the follow-up to the Wachowski sisters’ instant classic The Matrix (1999), opens with an ominous nightmare. Much like the first film, the…

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