- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 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
movieCellar Club Live
2026 · Self - Host
movieThe Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo Documentary
2025 · Himself
movieA World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
2025 · Self
movieScala!!!
2024 · Self
movieScala Interviews
2024 · Self
movieBreak-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts
2023 · Himself
movieDracula Unearthed
2022 · Self
movieMarauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film
2022 · Self
movieThe Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves
2022 · Self
movieThe Amazing Mr. Blunden
2021 · Mr. Merrin
movieHiding in Plain Sight
2021 · Himself
movieAttack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021 · Self - Film Critic and Writer
movieCensor
2021 · Executive Producer
movieA Place Among the Dead
2020 · KN
movieTales of the Uncanny
2020 · Self (voice)
movieJorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King
2020 · self
movieThe Emmanuelle Effect
2020 · Self
From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic
movieFrom Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic
2020 · Self
A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren
movieA Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren
2020 · Self
movieInto Lonely Water
2020 · Self
Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic
movieTactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic
2020
movieFascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
2019 · Self - Author / Critic
movieMark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets
2018 · Writer
tvMark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema
2018 · Writer
Last Man Standing
movieLast Man Standing
2018
Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle
movieKim Newman on the Ranown Cycle
2018
movieKim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy
2018
Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci
movieBrain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci
2018 · Himself
movieConnie
2016 · Self
movieYellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
2016 · Self
movieEaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
2015
Release the Hound!
movieRelease the Hound!
2015 · Self
Mark of the Devil: Mark of the Times
movieMark of the Devil: Mark of the Times
2014 · Himself
movieVHS Forever? | Psychotronic People
2014 · Self
movieVideo Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L
2014 · Himself
movieVideo Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z
2014 · Himself
movieVideo Nasties: Draconian Days
2014 · Self
Remembering 'Dead of Night'
movieRemembering 'Dead of Night'
2014
movieThe Trail of Dracula
2013 · Self
movieFrom Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie
2012 · Himself
movieGhostwatch: Behind the Curtains
2012 · Self
movieThe Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil
2012
movieFear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
2012 · Self
Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification
movieDear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification
2011
movieThe Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust
2011 · Self
movieHeavenly Creatures: Looking Back
2011
movieAll's Wells That Ends Wells
2011 · Self
movieOne Hit Wonder
2011 · Self
movieVideo Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39
2010 · Himself
movieVideo Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33
2010 · Himself
movieVideo Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
2010 · Self
movieThe Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
2010 · Self
moviePure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
2010 · Self
movieKim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema
2010 · Himself
movieThe Greatest Ever 3D Moments
2009 · Self
movieGhost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story
2009 · Himself
movieRobsessed
2009 · Self
Übermensch
movieÜbermensch
2009 · Writer
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu
movieMasters of Magic: The World of Chandu
2008 · Self
movieMel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
2008 · Himself
moviePublic Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
2008 · Self
Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret
movieHorror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret
2008 · Self
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
movieA House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
2008 · Self
movieHe Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
2008 · Self
Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm
movieConcerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm
2007 · Self
Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger"
movieMan In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger"
2007 · Self
movieThe Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story
2007 · Self
tvBritish Film Forever
2007
movieThe Cult of The Tripods
2006
movieThe Cult of Star Cops
2006
movieThe Cult of Doomwatch
2006
movieLugosi: The Dark Prince
2006 · Self
movieShadows of Suspense
2006 · Self
movieFilm Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006 · Self
movieKarloff: The Gentle Monster
2006 · Self
movieThe Dalek Tapes
2006 · Self
movieShadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005 · Self
movieRuss Meyer: King of Sexploitation
2004
movieThe Kneale Tapes
2003 · Self
The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves
movieThe Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves
1999 · himself
tvEurotika!
1999 · Self
movieThe Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen
1999 · Writer
tvThe Hunger
1997 · Story
Space Cadets
tvSpace Cadets
1997 · Self
tvEurotrash
1993
movieFear in the Dark
1991 · Self
tvPrisoners of Gravity
1989 · Self
The Debra Hill Story
movieThe Debra Hill Story
— · Self