Kim Newman's Nightmare Movies

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This list contains all movies mentioned in Kim Newman's "Nightmare Movies: Horror on Screen Since the 1960s"; an encycopaedic critical reference guide to modern horror, taking Night of the Living Dead (1968) as its starting point, and continuing to the publication date of the second edition in 2011. While chiefly concerned with the evolution of the horror film, the book will occasionally mention non-horror to compare and contrast.

#1-119: Chapter 1 - Shoot 'Em in the Head! or The Birth of the Hate Generation
#120-273: Chapter 2 - The Indian Summer of the British Horror Film
#274-396: Chapter 3 - The Changing Face of Classical Gothic:
#397-563: Chapter 4 - Devil Movies or: "If the mousse tastes chalky, don't eat it."
#564-687: Chapter 5 - Deep in the Heart of Texas or: The Down-Home, Up-Country, Multi-Implement Massacre Movie
#688-1245: Chapter 6 - Paranoia Paradise or: Five Things to Worry About
#1246-1460: Chapter 7 - Tales of Ordinary Madness or: The Close-Up Crazies
#1461-1595: Chapter 8 - Auteurs
#1596-1764: Chapter 9 - The Weirdo Horror Film or: Cult, Kitsch, Camp, Sick, Punk and Pornography
#1765-1889: Chapter 10 - Psycho Movies or: "I didn't Raise my Girl to be a Severed Head"
#1890-1977: Chapter 11 - Ghost Stories
#1978-2162: Chapter 12 - Return to the past
#2163-2331: Chapter 13 - Cannibal Zombie Gut-Crunchers - Italian Style!
#2332-2398: Chapter 14 - Fun with the Living Dead
#2399-2428: Postscript: The Post-Modern Horror Film
#2429-2723: Chapter 2.1 - The Lecter Variations
#2724-3133: Chapter 2.2 - Vampires and Other Stereotypes
#3134-3604: Chapter 2.3 - Scream and Scream Again: Franchises, Post-Modernism, Remakes
#3605-3973: Chapter 2.4 - At First Just Ghostly
#3974-4151: Chapter 2.5 - Virtual Realities and Imaginary Friends
#4152-4351: Chapter 2.6 - Why Are Your Doing This to Me?
#4352-4439: Chapter 2.7 - More Auteurs
#4440-4720: Chapter 2.8 - Zombie Apocalypse Now!
#4721-4725: Postscript: There will still be blood

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  1. 4047 new

    Dream of a Rarebit Fiend

    1906, in 5 top lists Check
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    Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam

    1920 — a.k.a. The Golem, in 9 top lists Check
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    Outward Bound

    1930, in 0 top lists Check
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    King Kong

    1933, in 26 top lists Check
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    The Son of Kong

    1933 — a.k.a. Son of Kong, in 0 top lists Check
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    Werewolf of London

    1935 — a.k.a. Unholy Hour, in 1 top list Check
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    Dracula's Daughter

    1936 — a.k.a. Daughter of Dracula, in 1 top list Check
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    Lost Horizon

    1937, in 6 top lists Check
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    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    1937, in 25 top lists Check
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    The Wizard of Oz

    1939, in 37 top lists Check
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    All That Money Can Buy

    1941 — a.k.a. The Devil and Daniel Webster, in 4 top lists Check
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    Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man

    1943, in 1 top list Check
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    Heaven Can Wait

    1943, in 5 top lists Check
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    House of Frankenstein

    1944, in 1 top list Check
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    The Uninvited

    1944, in 2 top lists Check
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    House of Dracula

    1945 — a.k.a. The Wolf Man's Cure, in 1 top list Check
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    The Picture of Dorian Gray

    1945, in 5 top lists Check
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    Angel on My Shoulder

    1946, in 0 top lists Check
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    It's a Wonderful Life

    1946, in 33 top lists Check
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    Strangler of the Swamp

    1946, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

    1947, in 8 top lists Check
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    Cinderella

    1950, in 6 top lists Check
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    The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.

    1953, in 4 top lists Check
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    The She-Creature

    1956, in 0 top lists Check
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    Daughter of Dr. Jekyll

    1957, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Story of Mankind

    1957, in 0 top lists Check
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    Queen of Outer Space

    1958 — a.k.a. Queen of the Universe, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Twilight Zone

    1959, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Twilight Zone: Perchance to Dream

    1959, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Twilight Zone: Where Is Everybody?

    1959, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Time Machine

    1960, in 1 top list Check
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    The Twilight Zone: Eye of the Beholder

    1960, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Twilight Zone: The After Hours

    1960, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Twilight Zone: The Monsters Are Due on...

    1960, in 0 top lists Check
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    Ercole al centro della Terra

    1961 — a.k.a. Hercules in the Haunted World, in 0 top lists Check
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    Mosura

    1961 — a.k.a. Mothra, in 1 top list Check
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    La rivière du hibou

    1961 — a.k.a. Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, in 1 top list Check
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    The Twilight Zone: Back There

    1961, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Twilight Zone: It's a Good Life

    1961, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Twilight Zone: Shadow Play

    1961, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Twilight Zone: The Invaders

    1961, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Twilight Zone: The Jungle

    1961, in 0 top lists Check
  43. 2171 new

    Maciste all'inferno

    1962 — a.k.a. Maciste in Hell, in 0 top lists Check
  44. 4137 new

    The Twilight Zone: Person or Persons Unknown

    1962, in 0 top lists Check
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    8½

    1963, in 35 top lists Check
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    The Outer Limits

    1963, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Twilight Zone: No Time Like the Past

    1963, in 0 top lists Check
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    Kaidan

    1964 — a.k.a. Kwaidan, in 13 top lists Check
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    The Munsters

    1964, in 0 top lists Check
  50. 1998 new

    The Outer Limits: Expanding Human

    1964, in 0 top lists Check
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