Birthday: Jul 31, 1959
Place of Birth: London, England, USA

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.

Filmography

Movie	Cast	Year
From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic		2020
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!	Self - Film Critic and Writer	2021
A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'	Self	2025
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth	Self	2010
Into Lonely Water	Self	2020
The Greatest Ever 3D Moments	Self	2009
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves	Self	2022
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy	Self	2005
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains	Self	2012
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film	Self	2022
The Amazing Mr. Blunden	Mr. Merrin	2021
Lugosi: The Dark Prince	Self	2006
Mark of the Times	Himself	2014
Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King	self	2020
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce	Self	2008
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.	Self	2010
Hollywood Trailblazer: The Debra Hill Story		1970
Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema	Himself	2010
Dracula Unearthed	Self	2022
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu	Self	2008
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'	Self	2008
Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret	Self	2008
Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts	Himself	2023
Scala!!!	Self	2024
The Kneale Tapes	Self	2003
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie	Himself	2012
The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust	Self	2011
Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci	Himself	2018
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices	Himself	2008
Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification		2011
VHS Forever? \| Psychotronic People	Self	2014
The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil		2012
Connie	Self	2016
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39	Himself	2010
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L	Himself	2014
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33	Himself	2010
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z	Himself	2014
The Trail of Dracula	Self	2013
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film	Self	2008
Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story	Himself	1970
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light	Self	2006
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo	Himself	2016
Remembering 'Dead of Night'		2014
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger	Self	2012
Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle		2018
Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back		2011
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema	Self - Author / Critic	2019
Last Man Standing		2018
Tales of the Uncanny	Self (voice)	2020
The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves	himself	1999
Karloff: The Gentle Monster	Self	2006
Video Nasties: Draconian Days	Self	2014
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape	Self	2010
Release the Hound!	Self	2015
Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger"	Self	2007
Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm	Self	2007
The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story	Self	2007
Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy		2018
The Emmanuelle Effect	Self	2020
A Place Among the Dead	KN	2020
Shadows of Suspense	Self	2006
Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic		2020
Scala Interviews	Self	2024
Series	Cast	Year
Prisoners of Gravity	Self	1989
Space Cadets	Self	1997
Eurotika!	Self	1999

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