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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Dracula
1958 — a.k.a. Horror of Dracula, in 8 top lists Check -
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The Fly
1958, in 4 top lists Check -
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Vertigo
1958, in 42 top lists Check -
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Quatermass and the Pit
1958, in 0 top lists Check -
1987 new
Fiend Without a Face
1958, in 5 top lists Check -
1989 new
Attack of the 50 Foot Woman
1958, in 1 top list Check -
2028 new
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
1958 — a.k.a. It! The Vampire from Beyond Space, in 1 top list Check -
2094 new
Sea Hunt
1958, in 0 top lists Check -
2102 new
Queen of Outer Space
1958 — a.k.a. Queen of the Universe, in 0 top lists Check -
2680 new
The Fiend Who Walked the West
1958, in 0 top lists Check -
3330 new
How to Make a Monster
1958, in 0 top lists Check -
3498 new
I Married a Monster from Outer Space
1958, in 2 top lists Check -
3506 new
Teenage Cave Man
1958 — a.k.a. Out of the Darkness, in 0 top lists Check -
3509 new
Earth vs the Spider
1958 — a.k.a. Earth vs. the Giant Spider, in 0 top lists Check
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