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.
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Filmography
all 75
Movies 68
self 61
TV Shows 7
Writer 4
Producer 1
Self
Scala!!! (2024)
Movie
Himself
Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts (2023)
Movie
Self
Dracula Unearthed (2022)
Movie
Self
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film (2022)
Movie
Self
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves (2022)
Movie
Mr. Merrin
The Amazing Mr. Blunden (2021)
Movie
Self - Film Critic and Writer
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! (2021)
Movie
Executive Producer
Censor (2021)
Movie
6
KN
A Place Among the Dead (2020)
Movie
Self (voice)
Tales of the Uncanny (2020)
Movie
self
Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King (2020)
Movie
Self
An Italian Aenigma: Appraising Late Day Fulci (2020)
Movie
Self
The Emmanuelle Effect (2020)
Movie
Self
From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic (2020)
Movie
Self
Into Lonely Water (2020)
Movie
Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic (2020)
Movie
Self
A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' (2020)
Movie
Self - Author / Critic
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema (2019)
Movie
Writer
Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets (2018)
Movie
Writer
Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema (2018)
TV
Last Man Standing (2018)
Movie
Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle (2018)
Movie
Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy (2018)
Movie
Self
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo (2016)
Movie
Self
Release the Hound! (2015)
Movie
Himself
Mark of the Times (2014)
Movie
Himself
VHS Forever? Psychotronic People (2014)
Movie
Self
Video Nasties: Draconian Days (2014)
Movie
Himself
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L (2014)
Movie
Himself
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z (2014)
Movie
Self
Remembering 'Dead of Night' (2014)
Movie
Self
The Trail of Dracula (2013)
Movie
Self
The Devil's Bloody Plaything: Possessed by Hands of the Ripper (2013)
Movie
Self
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie (2012)
Movie
Himself
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains (2012)
Movie
Self - Critic / British Film Historian
The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil (2012)
Movie
Self
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger (2012)
Movie
Self - Film Critic and Author
Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification (2011)
Movie
Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back (2011)
Movie
Self
Outliving Dracula: Le Fanu's Carmilla (2011)
Movie
Self
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39 (2010)
Movie
Himself
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33 (2010)
Movie
Self
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape (2010)
Movie
Self - Novelist / Film Critic
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. (2010)
Movie
Self
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth (2010)
Movie
Self
Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema (2010)
Movie
Self
The Greatest Ever 3D Moments (2009)
Movie
Writer
Ăśbermensch (2009)
Movie
Self
Rogue Male: The Making of 'Man Hunt' (2009)
Movie
Self - Film Critic
Fear at 400 Degrees: The Cine-Excess of Suspiria (2009)
Movie
Self
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu (2008)
Movie
Self - Film Historian
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices (2008)
Movie
Self
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film (2008)
Movie
Self
Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret (2008)
Movie
Self
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck' (2008)
Movie
Self
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce (2008)
Movie
Self
Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger" (2007)
Movie
Self
The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story (2007)
Movie
Self - Novelist, Film Critic
Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm (2007)
Movie
Self - Critic
The Martians and Us (2006)
TV
Self
Lugosi: The Dark Prince (2006)
Movie
Self
Shadows of Suspense (2006)
Movie
Self
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light (2006)
Movie
Self
Karloff: The Gentle Monster (2006)
Movie
Self
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy (2005)
Movie
Self - Author and Critic
The Kneale Tapes (2003)
Movie
Self / Self - Film Critic and Author / Self - Author and Critic
Timeshift (2002)
TV
himself
The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves (1999)
Movie
Self
Eurotika! (1999)
TV
Writer
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen (1999)
Movie
Story
The Hunger (1997)
TV
6
Self
Space Cadets (1997)
TV
Self
Prisoners of Gravity (1989)
TV
Self
Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story
Movie
Hollywood Trailblazer: The Debra Hill Story
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1959-07-31 (64 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsKim James Newman, Jack Yeovil
AwardsBram Stoker Award for Best Non-Fiction
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