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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    The Rats Are Coming! The Werewolves Are Here!

    1972 — a.k.a. The Curse of the Full Moon, in 0 top lists Check
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    Pink Flamingos

    1972, in 13 top lists Check
  3. 55 -

    Garden of the Dead

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  4. 66 -

    Dead of Night

    1974 — a.k.a. Deathdream, in 1 top list Check
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    La noche del terror ciego

    1972 — a.k.a. Tombs of the Blind Dead, in 3 top lists Check
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    Deathmaster

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  7. 105 -

    Images

    1972, in 1 top list Check
  8. 127 -

    Dracula A.D. 1972

    1972 — a.k.a. Dracula Today, in 0 top lists Check
  9. 154 -1

    Burke & Hare

    1972 — a.k.a. Horrors of Burke and Hare, in 0 top lists Check
  10. 158 -1

    Demons of the Mind

    1972 — a.k.a. Blood Evil, in 0 top lists Check
  11. 173 -2

    Doomwatch

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  12. 177 -2

    The Stone Tape

    1972, in 1 top list Check
  13. 181 -2

    Vampire Circus

    1972, in 1 top list Check
  14. 189 -2

    Asylum

    1972, in 1 top list Check
  15. 190 -2

    Tales from the Crypt

    1972, in 1 top list Check
  16. 200 -2

    Dr. Phibes Rises Again

    1972, in 2 top lists Check
  17. 205 -2

    The Fiend

    1972 — a.k.a. Beware My Brethren, in 0 top lists Check
  18. 206 -2

    Virgin Witch

    1972 — a.k.a. Lesbian Twins, in 0 top lists Check
  19. 208 -2

    Disciple of Death

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  20. 209 -2

    Tower of Evil

    1972 — a.k.a. Horror on Snape Island, in 0 top lists Check
  21. 279 -3

    Blacula

    1972, in 2 top lists Check
  22. 294 -3

    The Night Stalker

    1972, in 1 top list Check
  23. 302 -3

    Grave of the Vampire

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  24. 318 -3

    La fille de Dracula

    1972 — a.k.a. Daughter of Dracula, in 0 top lists Check
  25. 416 -3

    Daughters of Satan

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  26. 417 -3

    Necromancy

    1972 — a.k.a. A Life for a Life, in 0 top lists Check
  27. 437 -3

    Child's Play

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  28. 445 -3

    Haunts of the Very Rich

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  29. 462 -3

    Hungry Wives

    1972 — a.k.a. Season of the Witch, in 0 top lists Check
  30. 504 -3

    The Possession of Joel Delaney

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Last House on the Left

    1972, in 4 top lists Check
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    Daddy's Deadly Darling

    1973 — a.k.a. Pigs, in 0 top lists Check
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    Terror House

    1972 — a.k.a. Club Dead, in 0 top lists Check
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    Deliverance

    1972, in 15 top lists Check
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    Ulzana's Raid

    1972, in 6 top lists Check
  36. 689 -3

    Ben

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
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    Frogs

    1972, in 1 top list Check
  38. 746 -3

    Stanley

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  39. 876 -2

    The Legend of Boggy Creek

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  40. 880 -2

    Bigfoot: Man or Beast?

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  41. 938 -2

    Pursuit

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  42. 1004 -2

    The Poseidon Adventure

    1972, in 4 top lists Check
  43. 1049 -2

    Rage

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
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    Z.P.G.

    1972 — a.k.a. Edict, in 0 top lists Check
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    Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  46. 1269 new

    Sweet Kill

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  47. 1272 new

    When Michael Calls

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  48. 1273 new

    To Kill a Clown

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
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    Straight on Till Morning

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
  50. 1306 new

    Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

    1972, in 0 top lists Check
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