Kim Newman

Kim Newman

Birthday: 1959-07-31

Place of birth: London, England, USA

Also known as: Kim James Newman, Jack Yeovil

imdb_id: nm1184167

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.

Played in movies:

The Trail of Dracula

Score: 10.0

Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33

Score: 10.0

Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39

Score: 10.0

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy

Score: 9.5

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

Score: 8.4

A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck'

Score: 8.0

The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves

Score: 8.0

Scala!!!

Score: 7.8

Karloff: The Gentle Monster

Score: 7.6

Lugosi: The Dark Prince

Score: 7.6

Video Nasties: Draconian Days

Score: 7.4

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

Score: 7.3

Tales of the Uncanny

Score: 7.1

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

Score: 7.1

The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story

Score: 7.0

Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm

Score: 7.0

Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger"

Score: 7.0

Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification

Score: 7.0

Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci

Score: 7.0

Dracula Unearthed

Score: 7.0

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

Score: 7.0

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth

Score: 7.0

Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film

Score: 6.9

Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape

Score: 6.8

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo

Score: 6.6

Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema

Score: 6.5

Remembering 'Dead of Night'

Score: 6.5

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

Score: 6.3

Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices

Score: 6.0

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

Score: 5.9

From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie

Score: 5.7

Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema

Score: 5.6

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger

Score: 5.5

VHS Forever? | Psychotronic People

Score: 5.0

The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil

Score: 4.3

A Place Among the Dead

Score: 2.5

The Cult Of Doomwatch

Score: 0.0

One Hit Wonder

Score: 0.0

All's Wells That Ends Wells

Score: 0.0

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

Score: 0.0

The Dalek Tapes

Score: 0.0

Scala Interviews

Score: 0.0

Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic

Score: 0.0

Shadows of Suspense

Score: 0.0

The Emmanuelle Effect

Score: 0.0

Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy

Score: 0.0

Release the Hound!

Score: 0.0

The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves

Score: 0.0

Last Man Standing

Score: 0.0

Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back

Score: 0.0

Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle

Score: 0.0

Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story

Score: 0.0

Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z

Score: 0.0

Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L

Score: 0.0

Connie

Score: 0.0

The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust

Score: 0.0

The Kneale Tapes

Score: 0.0

Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts

Score: 0.0

Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret

Score: 0.0

Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu

Score: 0.0

The Debra Hill Story

Score: 0.0

Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King

Score: 0.0

Mark of the Times

Score: 0.0

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

Score: 0.0

Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains

Score: 0.0

The Greatest Ever 3D Moments

Score: 0.0

Into Lonely Water

Score: 0.0

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

Score: 0.0

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

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Eurotika!

Score: 8.0

Space Cadets

Score: 7.5

Prisoners of Gravity

Score: 5.7