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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Riget
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Twin Peaks
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Dexter
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Lost
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The Stand
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South Park
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Rose Red
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The X Files
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The Twilight Zone
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The Prisoner
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Doctor Who
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Deadwood
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer
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Death Note: Desu nôto
2006 — a.k.a. Death Note, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Lost Room
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Dead Set
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The Shining
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Doctor Who
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Omnibus: Whistle and I'll Come to You
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Supernatural
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True Blood
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Fringe
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Spaced
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Storm of the Century
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Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
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Carnivà le
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Tin Man
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Jekyll
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Luther
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DumbLand
2002, in 0 top lists Check -
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Angel
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The Muppet Show
1976, in 0 top lists Check -
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Mystery Science Theater 3000
1988, in 0 top lists Check -
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000, in 0 top lists Check -
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The League of Gentlemen
1999, in 0 top lists Check -
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Tales from the Crypt
1989, in 0 top lists Check -
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Dead Like Me
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Great Performances: Count Dracula
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I Love Lucy
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Torchwood
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The Addams Family
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Criminal Minds
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Homicide: Life on the Street
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Kolchak: The Night Stalker
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Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
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The Vampire Diaries
2009, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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The Mentalist
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