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Kim Newman

English journalist, film critic, and fiction writer. Recurring interests visible in his work include film history and horror fiction—both of which he attributes to seeing Tod Browning's Dracula at the age of eleven—and alternate fictional versions of history. He has won the Bram Stoker Award, the International Horror Guild Award, and the BSFA award.

Known for: Acting
Born: 31 Jul 1959
Age: 67
Place of birth: London, England, USA

Known for

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!2021
The Amazing Mr. Blunden2021

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Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape2010

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy2005

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light2006

Actor
Writer

Cellar Club Live2026
The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo Documentary2025
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'2025
Scala!!!2024
Scala Interviews2024
Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts2023
Dracula Unearthed2022
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film2022
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves2022
The Amazing Mr. Blunden2021
Hiding in Plain Sight2021
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!2021
A Place Among the Dead2020
Tales of the Uncanny2020
Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King2020
The Emmanuelle Effect2020
From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic2020
A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren2020
Into Lonely Water2020
Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic2020
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema2019
Last Man Standing2018
Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle2018
Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy2018
Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci2018
From Quatermass to Caltiki2017
Connie2016
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo2016
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film2015
Release the Hound!2015
Mark of the Devil: Mark of the Times2014
VHS Forever? | Psychotronic People2014
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L2014
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z2014
Video Nasties: Draconian Days2014
Remembering 'Dead of Night'2014
The Trail of Dracula2013
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie2012
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains2012
The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil2012
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger2012
Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification2011
The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust2011
Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back2011
All's Wells That Ends Wells2011
One Hit Wonder2011
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 392010
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 332010
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape2010
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth2010
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.2010
Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema2010
The Greatest Ever 3D Moments2009
Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story2009
Robsessed2009
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu2008
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices2008
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film2008
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'2008
Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret2008
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce2008
Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger"2007
Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm2007
The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story2007
British Film Forever2007
The Cult of The Tripods2006
The Cult of Star Cops2006
The Cult of Doomwatch2006
Lugosi: The Dark Prince2006
Shadows of Suspense2006
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light2006
Karloff: The Gentle Monster2006
The Dalek Tapes2006
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy2005
Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation2004
The Kneale Tapes2003
The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves1999
Eurotika!1999
Eurotika!
Season 1
S1E12The Blood Beast: The Films Of Michael Reeves
S1E3Blood And Black Lace: The Italian Horror
Space Cadets1997
Space Cadets
Season 1
S1E1Meteors vs. Comets
S1E6Stingrays vs. Thunderbirds
Eurotrash1993
Eurotrash
Season 1
S1E2Episode 2
Fear in the Dark1991
Prisoners of Gravity1989
Prisoners of Gravity
Season 3
S3E23Metamorphosis
S3E24Mars
S3E29Ecology
The Debra Hill Story