Alex Garcia

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Alex Garcia
Alex Garcia
Born January 6, 1979
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
First work "The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2" (2003)
Notable work House (TV 2004-2007)
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Alex Garcia is an American producer who has produced every film in Legendary Pictures' Monsterverse.

Biography

Godzillamovie.com

ALEX GARCIA (Executive Producer) is Executive Vice President at Legendary Entertainment, where he is currently overseeing several projects on the company’s slate. In addition to shepherding “Godzilla” from its inception, he is executive producer on Michael Mann’s upcoming thriller starring Chris Hemsworth, Wang Leehom, and Viola Davis. He is also overseeing development on “Mass Effect,” Legendary’s adaptation of the popular BioWare / EA game series; and “Hot Wheels,” which brings the universe of the classic Mattel brand to the big screen.

Since joining Legendary in 2009, Garcia co-produced the company’s global blockbuster “300: Rise of an Empire,” and executive produced “Jack the Giant Slayer,” from director Bryan Singer.

Prior to his work with Legendary, Garcia ran Singer’s Bad Hat Harry Productions, where he worked closely with the filmmaker on his directorial efforts, including the acclaimed World War II thriller “Valkyrie,” starring Tom Cruise. Additionally, he served as executive in charge of production on the first three seasons of Fox and NBC Universal’s hugely successful TV series “House, M.D,” and as co-executive producer of the hit 2005 Syfy Channel miniseries “The Triangle,” overseeing production on location in South Africa. Also under the Bad Hat Harry banner, Garcia executive produced Michael Dougherty’s 2007 cult horror film “Trick ‘R Treat.”

Garcia is a graduate of the University of Southern California’s school of Cinematic Arts.

Kong: Skull Island Production Notes

ALEX GARCIA (Producer) is Executive Vice President, Creative Affairs at Legendary Entertainment. He served as executive producer on the company’s summer 2014 hit “Godzilla,” shepherding the Gareth Edwards-directed film from its inception.

Since joining Legendary in 2009, Garcia has been involved in several films on the company’s slate, including “300: Rise of an Empire,” among others, as well as producing the company’s 2015 Christmas horror-comedy hit “Krampus.” He is currently prepping “Godzilla: King of the Monsters,” the Michael Dougherty-directed sequel to “Godzilla,” which is slated for a 2019 release.

Prior to his work with Legendary, Garcia ran Bryan Singer’s Bad Hat Harry Productions, where he worked closely with the filmmaker on his directorial efforts, including the acclaimed World War II thriller “Valkyrie,” starring Tom Cruise. Additionally, he served as executive in charge of production on the first three seasons of Fox and NBC Universal’s hugely successful TV series “House M.D,” and as co-executive producer of the hit 2005 Syfy Channel miniseries “The Triangle,” overseeing production on location in South Africa. Also under the Bad Hat Harry banner, Garcia executive produced Michael Dougherty’s 2007 cult horror film “Trick ‘R Treat.”

Garcia is a graduate of the University of Southern California’s school of Cinematic Arts.

Selected filmography

Producer

Videos

Kong: Skull Island on-set interview
HeyUGuys interview (Kong: Skull Island press junket)
HeyUGuys interview (Kong: Skull Island premiere)

External links

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