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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. 943 -2

    Beyond Westworld

    1980, in 0 top lists Check
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    Bonekickers

    2008, in 0 top lists Check
  3. 1839 new

    Dark Justice

    1991, in 0 top lists Check
  4. 246 -3

    Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

    1984 — a.k.a. Fox Mystery Theater, in 0 top lists Check
  5. 3852 new

    Jane Goldman Investigates

    2003, in 0 top lists Check
  6. 3036 new

    Julia Jekyll and Harriet Hyde

    1995, in 0 top lists Check
  7. 1416 new

    Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous

    1984, in 0 top lists Check
  8. 1055 -2

    The Mad Death

    1983, in 0 top lists Check
  9. 3130 new

    Monster Squad

    1976, in 0 top lists Check
  10. 2770 new

    Mystery and Imagination

    1966, in 0 top lists Check
  11. 2155 new

    Night Visions

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
  12. 3865 new

    The Omega Factor

    1979, in 0 top lists Check
  13. 3830 new

    The Others

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
  14. 4414 new

    Push, Nevada

    2002, in 0 top lists Check
  15. 3868 new

    Sea of Souls

    2004, in 0 top lists Check
  16. 3867 new

    Strange

    2003, in 0 top lists Check
  17. 3864 new

    Urban Gothic

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
  18. 2067 new

    Werewolf

    1987, in 0 top lists Check
  19. 142 -

    Adam Adamant Lives!

    1966, in 0 top lists Check
  20. 3521 new

    Bionic Woman

    2007, in 0 top lists Check
  21. 1512 new

    Branded

    1965, in 0 top lists Check
  22. 3517 new

    Captain Scarlet

    2005, in 0 top lists Check
  23. 1935 new

    Dead of Night

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  24. 3514 new

    Doomwatch

    1970, in 0 top lists Check
  25. 3831 new

    FreakyLinks

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
  26. 2475 new

    Messiah

    2001, in 0 top lists Check
  27. 3849 new

    Most Haunted

    2002, in 0 top lists Check
  28. 3841 new

    Night Stalker

    2005, in 0 top lists Check
  29. 3683 new

    Rasen

    1999, in 0 top lists Check
  30. 3853 new

    Scariest Places on Earth

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
  31. 4532 new

    Aaagh! It's the Mr. Hell Show!

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
  32. 3866 new

    Afterlife

    2005, in 0 top lists Check
  33. 2312 new

    Brivido giallo

    1986, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Burning Zone

    1996, in 0 top lists Check
  35. 3089 new

    Dr. Terrible's House of Horrible

    2001, in 0 top lists Check
  36. 4528 new

    Eastwick

    2009, in 0 top lists Check
  37. 3059 new

    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    1982, in 0 top lists Check
  38. 4639 new

    The Immortal

    1969, in 0 top lists Check
  39. 2786 new

    Kindred: The Embraced

    1996, in 0 top lists Check
  40. 1263 new

    The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

    1959, in 0 top lists Check
  41. 2476 new

    Messiah 2: Vengeance Is Mine

    2002, in 0 top lists Check
  42. 2478 new

    Messiah: The Harrowing

    2005, in 0 top lists Check
  43. 2477 new

    Messiah: The Promise

    2004, in 0 top lists Check
  44. 3984 new

    Out of the Unknown

    1965, in 0 top lists Check
  45. 2094 new

    Sea Hunt

    1958, in 0 top lists Check
  46. 1837 new

    Swamp Thing

    1990, in 0 top lists Check
  47. 2756 new

    Young Dracula

    2006, in 0 top lists Check
  48. 2850 new

    Blood Ties

    2006, in 0 top lists Check
  49. 2095 new

    Car 54, Where Are You?

    1961, in 0 top lists Check
  50. 3863 new

    Chiller

    1995, in 0 top lists Check
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