Kim Newman
Known for: Acting
Born: July 31, 1959
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
Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema
2010
Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story
2009
Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle
2018
Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back
2011
Last Man Standing
2018
Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy
2018
Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic
2020
Cellar Club Live
2026
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
2010
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves
2022
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
2010
All's Wells That Ends Wells
2011
From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic
2020
Into Lonely Water
2020
Mark of the Devil: Mark of the Times
2014
Dracula Unearthed
2022
Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts
2023
Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci
2018
Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification
2011
The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil
2012
The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves
1999
Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger"
2007
One Hit Wonder
2011
The Cult of Doomwatch
2006
Hiding in Plain Sight
2021
The Greatest Ever 3D Moments
2009
The Kneale Tapes
2003
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie
2012
The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust
2011
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L
2014
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z
2014
Remembering 'Dead of Night'
2014
Release the Hound!
2015
Lugosi: The Dark Prince
2006
Connie
2016
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33
2010
The Trail of Dracula
2013
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
2019
Shadows of Suspense
2006
A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren
2020
Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King
2020
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
2008
Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret
2008
VHS Forever? | Psychotronic People
2014
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39
2010
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
2016
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
2012
Karloff: The Gentle Monster
2006
The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story
2007
The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo Documentary
2025
Robsessed
2009
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
2025
The Debra Hill Story
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu
2008
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
2008
Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm
2007
The Emmanuelle Effect
2020
Scala Interviews
2024
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
2010
The Cult of Star Cops
2006
The Cult of The Tripods
2006
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film
2022
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
2008
Scala!!!
2024
Video Nasties: Draconian Days
2014
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
2012
Fear in the Dark
1991
A Place Among the Dead
2020
Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation
2004
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
2015
The Dalek Tapes
2006
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
2008
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
2021
Tales of the Uncanny
2020
Prisoners of Gravity
1989
Space Cadets
1997
Eurotika!
1999
Eurotrash
1993
British Film Forever
2007