Alan Jones is a film critic, broadcaster, and reporter primarily focused on movies in production, especially in the horror fantasy genre.
Jones worked on Film4 documentaries about Italian horror directors Mario Bava and Dario Argento and Channel 4's The Top 100 British Box Office Hits.
He was involved in the I Love the '70s BBC documentary series, talking about disco music and his arrest for wearing a punk T-shirt.
Jones' DVD commentaries include those for Alejandro Jodorowsky's Santa Sangre; Nicolas Winding Refn's Valhalla Rising, Bronson, and Fear X; Tom Shankland's WAZ; Andrew Birkin's Cement Garden; Tony Maylam's The Burning; Paul China's Crawl; Lucio Fulci's Zombie Flesh Eaters; and Dario Argento's The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, The Card Player, The Stendhal Syndrome, Tenebrae, and Suspiria.
Jones worked with director Nicolas Winding Refn on the book The Act of Seeing, a volume of vintage posters charting the history of American exploitation films.