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Kim Newman

Born 1959-07-31 · London, England, USA

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.

Credits

Newest first

Cellar Club Live
as Self - Host
2026
The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo Documentary
as Himself
2025
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
as Self
2025
Scala!!!
as Self
2024
Scala Interviews
as Self
2024
Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts
as Himself
2023
Dracula Unearthed
as Self
2022
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film
as Self
2022
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves
as Self
2022
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
as Mr. Merrin
2021
Hiding in Plain Sight
as Himself
2021
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
as Self - Film Critic and Writer
2021
Censor
Executive Producer
2021
A Place Among the Dead
as KN
2020
Tales of the Uncanny
as Self (voice)
2020
Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King
as self
2020
The Emmanuelle Effect
as Self
2020
From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic
as Self
2020
A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren
as Self
2020
Into Lonely Water
as Self
2020
Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic
2020
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
as Self - Author / Critic
2019
Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets
Writer
2018
Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema
Writer
2018
Last Man Standing
2018
Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle
2018
Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy
2018
Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci
as Himself
2018
From Quatermass to Caltiki
as self
2017
Connie
as Self
2016
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
as Self
2016
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
2015
Release the Hound!
as Self
2015
Mark of the Devil: Mark of the Times
as Himself
2014
VHS Forever? | Psychotronic People
as Self
2014
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L
as Himself
2014
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z
as Himself
2014
Video Nasties: Draconian Days
as Self
2014
Remembering 'Dead of Night'
2014
The Trail of Dracula
as Self
2013
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie
as Himself
2012
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
as Self
2012
The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil
as Self - Critic / British Film Historian
2012
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
as Self
2012
Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification
2011
The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust
as Self
2011
Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back
2011
All's Wells That Ends Wells
as Self
2011
One Hit Wonder
as Self
2011
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39
as Himself
2010
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33
as Himself
2010
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
as Self
2010
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
as Self
2010
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
as Self
2010
Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema
as Himself
2010
The Greatest Ever 3D Moments
as Self
2009
Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story
as Himself
2009
Robsessed
as Self
2009
Übermensch
Writer
2009
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu
as Self
2008
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
as Himself
2008
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
as Self
2008
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
as Self
2008
Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret
as Self
2008
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
as Self
2008
Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger"
as Self
2007
Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm
as Self
2007
The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story
as Self
2007
British Film Forever
2007
The Cult of The Tripods
2006
The Cult of Star Cops
2006
The Cult of Doomwatch
2006
Lugosi: The Dark Prince
as Self
2006
Shadows of Suspense
as Self
2006
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
as Self
2006
Karloff: The Gentle Monster
as Self
2006
The Dalek Tapes
as Self
2006
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
as Self
2005
Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation
2004
100 Greatest Scary Moments
2003