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 Silence of the Lambs
1991, in 36 top lists Check -
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day
1991, in 27 top lists Check -
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Hook
1991, in 4 top lists Check -
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Thelma & Louise
1991, in 13 top lists Check -
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JFK
1991, in 13 top lists Check -
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The Addams Family
1991, in 2 top lists Check -
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Barton Fink
1991, in 8 top lists Check -
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Cape Fear
1991, in 5 top lists Check -
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Naked Lunch
1991, in 4 top lists Check -
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The People Under the Stairs
1991, in 2 top lists Check -
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Backdraft
1991, in 1 top list Check -
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Sleeping with the Enemy
1991, in 1 top list Check -
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Child's Play 3
1991, in 1 top list Check -
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Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
1991, in 1 top list Check -
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Hudson Hawk
1991, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Rapture
1991, in 3 top lists Check -
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Critters 3
1991, in 0 top lists Check -
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Prospero's Books
1991, in 4 top lists Check -
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Sometimes They Come Back
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Carne
1991, in 0 top lists Check -
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Edward II
1991, in 2 top lists Check -
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Prime Suspect
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Omen IV: The Awakening
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The Pit and the Pendulum
1991, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Resurrected
1991 — a.k.a. Shatterbrain, in 1 top list Check -
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Class of Nuke 'Em High Part II: Subhumanoid...
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Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge
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Nekromantik 2
1991, in 0 top lists Check -
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Cast a Deadly Spell
1991, in 0 top lists Check -
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La setta
1991 — a.k.a. The Sect, in 1 top list Check -
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Guyver
1991 — a.k.a. Mutronics, in 0 top lists Check -
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Fantaghirò
1991 — a.k.a. The Cave of the Golden Rose, in 0 top lists Check -
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Subspecies
1991, in 0 top lists Check -
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Basket Case 3
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Highway to Hell
1991, in 0 top lists Check -
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Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker
1991, in 0 top lists Check -
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Yôkai hantâ: Hiruko
1991 — a.k.a. Hiruko the Goblin, in 0 top lists Check -
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Eerie, Indiana
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Trancers II
1991 — a.k.a. Future Cop II, in 0 top lists Check -
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Eve of Destruction
1991, in 0 top lists Check -
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Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
1991, in 0 top lists Check -
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Howling VI: The Freaks
1991, in 0 top lists Check -
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Killer Tomatoes Strike Back!
1991, in 0 top lists Check -
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Scary Movie
1991, in 0 top lists Check -
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976-Evil II
1991, in 0 top lists Check -
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Voci dal profondo
1994 — a.k.a. Voices from Beyond, in 0 top lists Check -
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Demoni 3
1991 — a.k.a. Black Demons, in 0 top lists Check -
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Bloodsucking Pharaohs in Pittsburgh
1991 — a.k.a. Picking Up the Pieces, in 0 top lists Check -
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Steel and Lace
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Strays
1991, in 0 top lists Check
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