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Kim Newman
Born: 1959-07-31 in 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.
Rated Filmography (37)
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Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39
2010
10.0
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33
2010
10.0
The Trail of Dracula
2013
9.3
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005
9.0
Fear in the Dark
1991
9.0
The Cult of Star Cops
2006
8.4
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
2008
8.0
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves
2022
8.0
The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo Documentary
2025
8.0
The Cult of The Tripods
2006
7.8
Scala!!!
2024
7.6
Lugosi: The Dark Prince
2006
7.6
Karloff: The Gentle Monster
2006
7.6
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
2015
7.5
The Dalek Tapes
2006
7.4
Video Nasties: Draconian Days
2014
7.1
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006
7.0
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
2010
7.0
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
2010
7.0
Dracula Unearthed
2022
7.0
Tales of the Uncanny
2020
7.0
The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story
2007
6.9
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
2008
6.8
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
2010
6.6
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
2016
6.5
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
2019
6.3
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
2021
6.0
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
2008
6.0
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
2012
6.0
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021
5.9
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie
2012
5.6
Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema
2010
5.0
VHS Forever? | Psychotronic People
2014
5.0
Connie
2016
3.8
The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil
2012
3.1
Robsessed
2009
2.4
A Place Among the Dead
2020