Kim Newman Movies

A screener at the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), who has earned an unsavory reputation for being the strictest censor of violent films,...

Exploring Michael Mann's 1983 film adapted from the F. Paul Wilson novel and its impact.

A documentary produced for Universal about their early Wolf Man film(s)

One-man armies, meet-cutes, casual strolls away from huge explosions — stars and industry insiders toast and roast these cinematic chestnuts...

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...

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...

A detailed look at the history of horror anthology films.

Produced for Turner Classic Movies, this documentary looks at the early days of the gangster film.

Documentary about the great 1940s horror movie producer Val Lewton, featured on the 2005 DVD release "The Val Lewton Horror Collection."

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

A High Rising Productions documentary on the short-lived craze of Italian cannibal films in the '70s and '80s, featuring interviews with Umberto...

Mark unwraps a glittering selection of Christmas cinematic treats, from much-loved classics to hidden gems, Hollywood blockbusters to international...

Feature length documentary on the cult sub-genre featuring interviews with Dyanne ‘Ilsa’ Thorne, Malissa ‘Elsa’ Longo,...

An exploration of our cultural obsession with vampires and what they reveal about the human psyche.

Film historians, and producer Richard Gordon, talk about the horror movie career of cult star Boris Karloff.

A documentary analyzing the furore which so-called "video nasties" caused in Britain during the 1980s.

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

Retrospective on The Nightmare On Elm Street Series.

A short documentary about the classic Universal Monster actor, Lon Chaney, Jr.

Film historians, and producer Richard Gordon, talk about the horror movie career of cult star Bela Lugosi.