Kim Newman

Kim Newman

Acting

Born 1959-07-31

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

Popular credits

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
6.0

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

Self - Film Critic and Writer

The Amazing Mr. Blunden
6.3

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

Mr. Merrin

Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
6.8

Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape

Self

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
9.5

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy

Self

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
7.1

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

Self

Video Nasties: Draconian Days
7.4

Video Nasties: Draconian Days

Self

Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
6.0

Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices

Himself

Tales of the Uncanny
7.0

Tales of the Uncanny

Self (voice)

Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
6.5

Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema

Self - Author / Critic

Scala!!!
7.8

Scala!!!

Self

From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie
5.7

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

Himself

Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
6.9

Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film

Self

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
6.6

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo

Self

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
7.3

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

Prisoners of Gravity
5.7

Prisoners of Gravity

Self

Lugosi: The Dark Prince
7.6

Lugosi: The Dark Prince

Self

He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
8.4

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

Self

Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema
5.6

Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema

Himself

Karloff: The Gentle Monster
7.6

Karloff: The Gentle Monster

Self

The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil
3.8

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

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