
Kim Newman
Acting
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.
Known For

Prisoners of Gravity
1989 · tv

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021 · movie

The Amazing Mr. Blunden
2021 · movie

Eurotika!
1999 · tv

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006 · movie

Scala!!!
2024 · movie

A Place Among the Dead
2020 · movie

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005 · movie

Tales of the Uncanny
2020 · movie

Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
2008 · movie

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
2015 · movie

A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
2025 · movie

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
2012 · movie

He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
2008 · movie

Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
2008 · movie

Dracula Unearthed
2022 · movie

Fear in the Dark
1991 · movie

Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
2012 · movie

The Trail of Dracula
2013 · movie

Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
2019 · movie

Lugosi: The Dark Prince
2006 · movie

Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39
2010 · movie

Shadows of Suspense
2006 · movie

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
2010 · movie

Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
2010 · movie

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
2010 · movie

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
2016 · movie

Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film
2022 · movie

Video Nasties: Draconian Days
2014 · movie

Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King
2020 · movie