Kim Newman

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.

Filmography

Cellar Club Live
Cellar Club Live
2026
The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo Documentary
8.0
The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo Documentary
2025
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
2025
Scala Interviews
Scala Interviews
2024
Scala!!!
7.8
Scala!!!
2024
Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts
Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts
2023
Dracula Unearthed
7.0
Dracula Unearthed
2022
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film
2022
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves
8.0
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves
2022
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
6.3
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
2021
Hiding in Plain Sight
Hiding in Plain Sight
2021
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
6.0
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021
A Place Among the Dead
2.5
A Place Among the Dead
2020
Tales of the Uncanny
7.0
Tales of the Uncanny
2020
Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King
Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King
2020
The Emmanuelle Effect
The Emmanuelle Effect
2020

From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic

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From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic
2020

A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren

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A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren
2020
Into Lonely Water
Into Lonely Water
2020

Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic

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Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic
2020
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
6.5
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
2019

Last Man Standing

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Last Man Standing
2018

Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle

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Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle
2018
Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy
Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy
2018

Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci

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7.0
Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci
2018
Connie
Connie
2016
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
6.6
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
2016
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
7.3
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
2015

Release the Hound!

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Release the Hound!
2015

Mark of the Devil: Mark of the Times

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Mark of the Devil: Mark of the Times
2014
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