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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Taxi Driver
1976, in 34 top lists Check -
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Network
1976, in 14 top lists Check -
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Carrie
1976, in 11 top lists Check -
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All the President's Men
1976, in 21 top lists Check -
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Le locataire
1976 — a.k.a. The Tenant, in 7 top lists Check -
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The Omen
1976, in 7 top lists Check -
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Harlan County U.S.A.
1976, in 11 top lists Check -
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Assault on Precinct 13
1976, in 6 top lists Check -
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Marathon Man
1976, in 4 top lists Check -
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Martin
1977, in 4 top lists Check -
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Logan's Run
1976, in 4 top lists Check -
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¿Quién puede matar a un niño?
1976 — a.k.a. Who Can Kill a Child?, in 2 top lists Check -
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Communion
1976 — a.k.a. Alice Sweet Alice, in 1 top list Check -
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King Kong
1976, in 1 top list Check -
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God Told Me To
1976, in 1 top list Check -
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Cadaveri eccellenti
1976 — a.k.a. Illustrious Corpses, in 4 top lists Check -
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Obsession
1976, in 1 top list Check -
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The Incredible Torture Show
1976 — a.k.a. Bloodsucking Freaks, in 3 top lists Check -
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Burnt Offerings
1976, in 1 top list Check -
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The Food of the Gods
1976 — a.k.a. H.G. Wells' Food of the Gods, in 0 top lists Check -
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Sebastiane
1976, in 1 top list Check -
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The Witch Who Came from the Sea
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Squirm
1976, in 1 top list Check -
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The Town That Dreaded Sundown
1976, in 1 top list Check -
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The Eagle Has Landed
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Futureworld
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Grizzly
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To the Devil a Daughter
1976, in 0 top lists Check -
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Up!
1976, in 1 top list Check -
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Snuff
1975 — a.k.a. American Cannibale, in 1 top list Check -
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Salon Kitty
1976 — a.k.a. Madam Kitty, in 0 top lists Check -
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Massacre at Central High
1976 — a.k.a. Blackboard Massacre, in 0 top lists Check -
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Death Weekend
1976 — a.k.a. The House by the Lake, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Cassandra Crossing
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The Premonition
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Hollywood Boulevard
1976, in 0 top lists Check -
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Cannonball
1976 — a.k.a. Cannonball!, in 0 top lists Check -
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Lipstick
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Sérail
1976 — a.k.a. Surreal Estate, in 0 top lists Check -
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Exposé
1976 — a.k.a. Trauma, in 0 top lists Check -
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J.D.'s Revenge
1976, in 0 top lists Check -
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Track of the Moon Beast
1976, in 0 top lists Check -
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Helter Skelter
1976, in 0 top lists Check -
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Schizo
1976 — a.k.a. Amok, in 0 top lists Check -
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Satan's Slave
1976 — a.k.a. Evil Heritage, in 0 top lists Check -
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House of Mortal Sin
1976 — a.k.a. The Confessional, in 0 top lists Check -
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Lager SSadis Kastrat Kommandantur
1976 — a.k.a. SS Experiment Love Camp, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Muppet Show
1976, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Devil's Men
1976 — a.k.a. Land of the Minotaur, in 0 top lists Check -
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Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde
1976 — a.k.a. Dr. Black and Mr. Hyde, in 0 top lists Check
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