Kim Newman Movies

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...

A revealing insight into the short life and times of Michael Reeves.

In this fascinating and well executed documentary film theorist and cult expert Xavier Mendik places "Cannibal Holocaust" in a broader context.

Filmmakers and historians discuss the 1942 cult classic Dr. Renault’s Secret.

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

Film critic Kim Newman, Total Film news editor Rosie Fletcher, and film critic Alan Jones discuss Heavenly Creatures and the story the film...

A look at the appearances of the Daleks and Davros in the classic Doctor Who era.

A documentary on the life and career of the legendary British exploitation film director Norman J. Warren, who gained a name for himself in the...

What separates one-off monsters such as the Monoids from eternal favourites like the Daleks? This short documentary tries to answer this question,...

A documentary about the 'new wave' of British horror directors and their films in the 1960s and 1970s.

Film critic Kim Newman introduces a new series of DVDs and Blu-ray disc releases by BFI showcasing little known British films.

Documentary about the later works of director Lucio Fulci with special focus on "A Cat in the Brain".

Offers some nice background on Japanese horror in general and this trilogy in particular, delivered with Newman's typical enthusiasm and humor.

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...

Documentary on the making of Hammer's adaptation of "The Hound of the Baskervilles".

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

An analysis by the critic and author of Wild West Movies.

The critic Kim Newman discussing ‘The End of the World Through the Years’. Newman covers the modern fascination with doomsday scenarios,...