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Kim Newman

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Kim Newman

Born
(age 67)
Birthplace
London, England, USA
Credits
90 titles

Biography

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.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 84

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

Crew credits 6

YearTitleJob
2021 Censor Film Executive Producer
2018 Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets Film Writer
2018 Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema TV Writer (11 ep)
2009 Übermensch Film Writer
1999 The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen Film Writer
1997 The Hunger TV Story (1 ep)
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