Kim Newman
Popularity:0.076
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1959-07-31
Place of Birth:London, England, USA
Homepage:https://johnnyalucard.com/
Also Known As:Kim James Newman, Jack Yeovil

From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic (2020)
Produced for the "ultimate edition" of "Rollerball" from Capelight Pictures in Germany, 2020. The Blu-Ray of the original 1975 classic comes packed...

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! (2021)
One-man armies, meet-cutes, casual strolls away from huge explosions — stars and industry insiders toast and roast these cinematic chestnuts...

A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' (1970)
Exploring Michael Mann's 1983 film adapted from the F. Paul Wilson novel and its impact.

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth (2010)
A documentary produced for Universal about their early Wolf Man film(s)

Into Lonely Water (2020)
A series of interviews about the cult Public Information Film "The Spirit of Dark and Lonely Water"

The Greatest Ever 3D Moments (2009)
A countdown of the top 10 3D moments in film, television and pop music from the last 50 years.

The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves (2022)
A revealing insight into the short life and times of Michael Reeves.

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy (2005)
Documentary about the great 1940s horror movie producer Val Lewton, featured on the 2005 DVD release "The Val Lewton Horror Collection."

Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains (2012)
Two decades after its unprecedented television broadcast, the cast, crew and fans of the notorious BBC 'Halloween Hoax' Ghostwatch look back at the...

Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film (2022)
A feature-length documentary exploring the history of the Spanish zombie film.

The Amazing Mr. Blunden (2021)
Jamie and Lucy have an encounter with what appears to be a pair of ghost children. But these spooky kids, Sara and Georgie, aren’t actually...

Lugosi: The Dark Prince (2006)
Film historians, and producer Richard Gordon, talk about the horror movie career of cult star Bela Lugosi.

Mark of the Times (2014)
A documentary about the 'new wave' of British horror directors and their films in the 1960s and 1970s.

Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King (2020)
This is the first and only feature-length documentary on the life and cinema of the late Jorge Grau, who is most famous for his classic...

He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce (2008)
Tribute to Universal make-up artist Jack Pierce who created some of the studio's most famous works including Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolf Man,...

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. (2010)
A short documentary about the classic Universal Monster actor, Lon Chaney, Jr.

Hollywood Trailblazer: The Debra Hill Story (1970)
Debra Hill's documentary tells the story of her multifaceted life and of inspiring filmmakers around the world, and her legacy as a creative...

Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema (2010)
Film critic Kim Newman introduces a new series of DVDs and Blu-ray disc releases by BFI showcasing little known British films.

Dracula Unearthed (2022)
Commemorates 100 years since the release of the German classic, Nosferatu, by FW Murnau, and explores the general fascination of Count Dracula, a...

A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck' (2008)
A documentary about the making of the movie "Dragonwyck"

Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret (2008)
Filmmakers and historians discuss the 1942 cult classic Dr. Renault’s Secret.

Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts (2023)
An 88-Minute documentary about how Jackie Chan broke the mold (and his bones) with his daring choreography in the 1980s.

Scala!!! (2024)
This feature-length big screen documentary tells the riotous inside story of the infamous sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll repertory cinema which...

The Kneale Tapes (2003)
Documentary about Nigel Kneale, creator of Quatermass.

From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie (2012)
The history of Italian zombie cinema, beginning with the breakout worldwide influence and success of George Romero's Night of the Living Dead and...

The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust (2011)
In this fascinating and well executed documentary film theorist and cult expert Xavier Mendik places "Cannibal Holocaust" in a broader context.

Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci (2018)
Documentary about the later works of director Lucio Fulci with special focus on "A Cat in the Brain".

Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices (2008)
The life and career of the renowned voice actor of animation and radio. For generations, Mel Blanc was one of the most famous Hollywood voice actors...

Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification (2011)
Lifting the lid on the world of cinema censorship, this programme has unique access to the files of the British Board of Film Classification....

VHS Forever? | Psychotronic People (2014)
A feature length documentary shot over 9 months taking a look at the explosion of movies that became available on VHS in the UK.

The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil (2012)
The shocking true story behind the making of Hammer Films notorious vampire saga.

Connie (2016)
Dolly Diggs needs a voice and Connie needs a body, but she's nobody's puppet... Who's the dummy in the dead of night?

Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39 (2010)
Every Video Nasty from the DPP list of 39 is critiqued and explored, followed by the original trailers.

Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33 (2010)
Every Video Nasty from the DPP list of dropped 33 titles is critiqued and explored, followed by the original trailers.

Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L (2014)
The focus is on the eighty-two Section 3 titles, those advised by the DPP not to be obscene, but still known to have been seized. After a short...

Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z (2014)
The focus is on the eighty-two Section 3 titles, those advised by the DPP not to be obscene, but still known to have been seized. After a short...

The Trail of Dracula (2013)
Diabolical. Seductive. Immortal. Vampires have been an icon of evil in folklore and popular culture for more than three centuries, yet only one name...

Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film (2008)
Produced for Turner Classic Movies, this documentary looks at the early days of the gangster film.

Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story (1970)
An all-new 72 minute featurette including interviews with Director/Producer Stephen Weeks, Actors Larry Dann and Murray Melvin, British Horror Icon...

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light (2006)
Film Noir burrows into the mind; it's disorienting, intriguing and enthralling. Noir brings us into a gritty underworld of lush morbidity, providing...

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo (2016)
Feature-length in-depth documentary by High Rising Productions chronicling the Giallo film genre from its beginnings as early 20th century crime...

Remembering 'Dead of Night' (2014)
Retrospective documentary on the British horror anthology classic Dead of Night (1945).

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger (2012)
Retrospective on The Nightmare On Elm Street Series.

Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle (2018)
An analysis by the critic and author of Wild West Movies.

Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back (2011)
Film critic Kim Newman, Total Film news editor Rosie Fletcher, and film critic Alan Jones discuss Heavenly Creatures and the story the film...

Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema (2019)
Feature length documentary on the cult sub-genre featuring interviews with Dyanne ‘Ilsa’ Thorne, Malissa ‘Elsa’ Longo,...

Last Man Standing (2018)
The critic Kim Newman discussing ‘The End of the World Through the Years’. Newman covers the modern fascination with doomsday scenarios,...

Tales of the Uncanny (2020)
A detailed look at the history of horror anthology films.

The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves (1999)
The 12th Episode from the "Eurotika" documentary series, made for the UK Channel 4 about European exploitation cinema. This one looks at the films of...

Karloff: The Gentle Monster (2006)
Film historians, and producer Richard Gordon, talk about the horror movie career of cult star Boris Karloff.

Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape (2010)
A documentary analyzing the furore which so-called "video nasties" caused in Britain during the 1980s.

Video Nasties: Draconian Days (2014)
The highly anticipated follow-up to their critically acclaimed VIDEO NASTIES: MORAL PANIC, CENSORSHIP & VIDEOTAPE documentary, director Jake West and...

Release the Hound! (2015)
Documentary on the making of Hammer's adaptation of "The Hound of the Baskervilles".

Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger" (2007)
This short documentary takes a look at the making of Twentieth Century Fox's 1944 film "The Lodger".

Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm (2007)
A look at the life and films of the expressionistic movie and television director John Brahm.

The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story (2007)
A biography of the short-lived character actor Laird Cregar.

Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy (2018)
Offers some nice background on Japanese horror in general and this trilogy in particular, delivered with Newman's typical enthusiasm and humor.

The Emmanuelle Effect (2020)
The very first feature-length discussion and breakdown of the entire "Emmanuelle" phenomenon - the atmosphere in Europe that led to the production of...

A Place Among the Dead (2020)
An exploration of our cultural obsession with vampires and what they reveal about the human psyche.

Shadows of Suspense (2006)
A documentary featuring film historians, directors and authors discussing the making of Billy Wilder's "Double Indemnity."

Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic (2020)
Newman covers a lot of ground in under a half hour, including Let's Scare Jessica to Death's connections to Hammer Horror, vampire movies in the...

Scala Interviews (2024)
An hour of interviews about the iconic British cinema.

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film (2015)
A High Rising Productions documentary on the short-lived craze of Italian cannibal films in the '70s and '80s, featuring interviews with Umberto...

The Dalek Tapes (2006)
A look at the appearances of the Daleks and Davros in the classic Doctor Who era.

The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen (1999)

Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets (2018)

Prisoners of Gravity (1989)
Prisoners of Gravity was a Canadian public broadcasting television news magazine program that explored speculative fiction — science fiction,...

Space Cadets (1997)
Space Cadets is a comedy panel game broadcast on Channel 4 in 1997. It was presented by "High Commander" Greg Proops with Bill Bailey and Craig...

Eurotika! (1999)
Eurotika is a Channel 4 documentary film on European exploitation cinema. The documentary is similarly themed to Pete Tombs's book Immoral Tales:...

Eurotika! (1970)
Mark Kermode reveals the film-making tricks and techniques behind classic movie genres, from romcoms to horrors.

Eurotika! (1970)
The Hunger is a British/Canadian television horror anthology series, co-produced by Scott Free Productions, Telescene Film Group Productions and the...