Kim Newman
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 31, 1959 (age 67)
- Birthplace
- London, England, USA
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.
Known For
Censor
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
The Hunger
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
Video Nasties: Draconian Days
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
Tales of the Uncanny
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
Filmography
The Debra Hill Story
Movie · as Self
Cellar Club Live
Movie · as Self - Host
Cellar Club: Live at The Water Rats
Movie · as Self - Host
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
Movie · as Self
The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo Documentary
Movie · as Himself
Scala!!!
Movie · as Self
Scala Interviews
Movie · as Self
Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts
Movie · as Himself
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves
Movie · as Self
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film
Movie · as Self
Dracula Unearthed
Movie · as Self
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
Movie · as Self - Film Critic and Writer
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
Movie · as Mr. Merrin
Hiding in Plain Sight
Movie · as Himself
From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic
Movie · as Self
Into Lonely Water
Movie · as Self
Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King
Movie · as self
Tales of the Uncanny
Movie · as Self (voice)
The Emmanuelle Effect
Movie · as Self
A Place Among the Dead
Movie · as KN
Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic
Movie
A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren
Movie · as Self
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
Movie · as Self - Author / Critic
Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci
Movie · as Himself
Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle
Movie
Last Man Standing
Movie
Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy
Movie
From Quatermass to Caltiki
Movie · as self
Connie
Movie · as Self
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
Movie · as Self
Release the Hound!
Movie · as Self
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
Movie
Mark of the Devil: Mark of the Times
Movie · as Himself
VHS Forever? | Psychotronic People
Movie · as Self
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L
Movie · as Himself
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z
Movie · as Himself
Remembering 'Dead of Night'
Movie
Video Nasties: Draconian Days
Movie · as Self
The Trail of Dracula
Movie · as Self
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
Movie · as Self
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie
Movie · as Himself
The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil
Movie · as Self - Critic / British Film Historian
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
Movie · as Self
The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust
Movie · as Self
Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification
Movie
Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back
Movie
All's Wells That Ends Wells
Movie · as Self
One Hit Wonder
Movie · as Self
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
Movie · as Self
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
Movie · as Self
Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema
Movie · as Himself
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39
Movie · as Himself
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33
Movie · as Himself
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
Movie · as Self
The Greatest Ever 3D Moments
Movie · as Self
Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story
Movie · as Himself
Robsessed
Movie · as Self
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
Movie · as Self
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu
Movie · as Self
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'
Movie · as Self
Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret
Movie · as Self
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
Movie · as Himself
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
Movie · as Self
Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger"
Movie · as Self
Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm
Movie · as Self
The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story
Movie · as Self
British Film Forever
TV · 1 ep
Lugosi: The Dark Prince
Movie · as Self
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
Movie · as Self
Karloff: The Gentle Monster
Movie · as Self
Shadows of Suspense
Movie · as Self
The Dalek Tapes
Movie · as Self
The Cult of Doomwatch
Movie
The Cult of Star Cops
Movie
The Cult of The Tripods
Movie
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Movie · as Self
Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation
Movie
The Kneale Tapes
Movie · as Self
100 Greatest Scary Moments
TV · 2 eps
The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves
Movie · as himself
Eurotika!
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Space Cadets
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Eurotrash
TV · 1 ep
Fear in the Dark
Movie · as Self
Prisoners of Gravity
TV · as Self · 3 eps