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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Five Easy Pieces
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El topo
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Gimme Shelter
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L'uccello dalle piume di cristallo
1970 — a.k.a. The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, in 5 top lists Check -
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Beneath the Planet of the Apes
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Performance
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Zabriskie Point
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Airport
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Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
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The Grandmother
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Dodesukaden
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The Vampire Lovers
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Taste the Blood of Dracula
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I Drink Your Blood
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Hi, Mom!
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Colossus: The Forbin Project
1970 — a.k.a. The Day the World Changed Hands, in 1 top list Check -
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Brewster McCloud
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Multiple Maniacs
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The Wizard of Gore
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Il rosso segno della follia
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The Dunwich Horror
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A Man Called Horse
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Scars of Dracula
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Crimes of the Future
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Chisum
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Scream and Scream Again
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Hexen bis aufs Blut gequält
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5 bambole per la luna d'agosto
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Count Yorga, Vampire
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Trash
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Nachts, wenn Dracula erwacht
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Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly
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Trog
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Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the...
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Cry of the Banshee
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La vampire nue
1970 — a.k.a. The Nude Vampire, in 0 top lists Check -
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No Blade of Grass
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Horror of the Blood Monsters
1970 — a.k.a. Blood Creatures from the Prehistoric Planet, in 1 top list Check -
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Paranoia
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Il trono di fuoco
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Guru, the Mad Monk
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How Awful About Allan
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The Beast in the Cellar
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Dionysus in '69
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The House That Would Not Die
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I cannibali
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Carnival of Blood
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Mark of the Witch
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Bigfoot
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