Kim Newman

Actor · 67 credits · 5 in highly-rated films

Best known for Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy (2005)

Frequent collaborators: Steve Haberman, Steve Jones, Alan Jones, Christopher Wicking, Joe Dante

Movies (67 total, ranked by score)

Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu
2008
31
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
2010 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)
Documentary
32
Man In the Attic: The Making of ""The Lodger""
2007 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)
Documentary
33
Fear in the Dark
1991 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)
Documentary, TV Movie
34
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves
2022 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)
Documentary
35
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
2012 · ★ 6.0 (5 votes)
Documentary
36
Elementary My Dear Viewer
2007
37
From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic
2020
Documentary
38
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
2012
Documentary
39
Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification
2011 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)
TV Movie, History, Documentary
40
The Cult of Star Cops
2006
Documentary
41
The Cult of The Tripods
2006
Documentary
42
The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil
2012 · ★ 4.3 (3 votes)
Documentary, Horror
43
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie
2012 · ★ 5.7 (7 votes)
Documentary
44
Robsessed
2009 · ★ 3.1 (6 votes)
Documentary
45
Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret
2008
46
Into Lonely Water
2020
Documentary
47
The Debra Hill Story
—
Documentary
48
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z
2014
Documentary, Horror
49
The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves
1999
Documentary
50
Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy
2018
Documentary
51
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L
2014
Documentary, Horror
52
Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle
2018
Documentary
53
All's Wells That Ends Wells
2011
Documentary
54
Last Man Standing
2018
Documentary
55
Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back
2011
Documentary
56
Scala Interviews
2024
Documentary
57
Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic
2020
Documentary
58
One Hit Wonder
2011
Documentary
59
A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren
2020
Documentary
60

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Sep 1, 2026.

Movies (67 total, ranked by score)

Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu

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

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

Fear in the Dark

The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger

Elementary My Dear Viewer

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

Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains

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

The Cult of Star Cops

The Cult of The Tripods

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

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

Robsessed

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

Into Lonely Water

The Debra Hill Story

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

The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves

Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy

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

Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle

All's Wells That Ends Wells

Last Man Standing

Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back

Scala Interviews

Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic

One Hit Wonder

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