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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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    Benefit for the Living Dead

    2005, in 0 top lists Check
  2. 272 -3

    Snuff-Movie

    2005, in 0 top lists Check
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    King Kong

    2005, in 6 top lists Check
  4. 469 -3

    War of the Worlds

    2005, in 5 top lists Check
  5. 503 -3

    The Exorcism of Emily Rose

    2005, in 1 top list Check
  6. 511 -3

    Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist

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    Mortuary

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    Razorteeth

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    Venom

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    Stinger

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    Swarmed

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    Glass Trap

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    Insecticidal

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    Locusts

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    Mansquito

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    Alien Apocalypse

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  17. 847 -2

    Hammerhead

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    Raging Sharks

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  19. 854 -2

    Spring Break Shark Attack

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    The Unknown

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  21. 899 -2

    Sasquatch Hunters

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  22. 909 -2

    The Roost

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  23. 910 -2

    Vampire Bats

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  24. 935 -2

    Hellraiser: Hellworld

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    Doctor Who

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    Supervolcano

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    Plague City: SARS in Toronto

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  28. 1154 new

    V for Vendetta

    2005, in 10 top lists Check
  29. 1494 new

    Ti piace Hitchcock?

    2005 — a.k.a. Do You Like Hitchcock?, in 0 top lists Check
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    Masters of Horror: Jenifer

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  31. 1552 new

    A History of Violence

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    Brokeback Mountain

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    The Witches of Breastwick

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    Way of the Vampire

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    Frankenstein Reborn

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    Legion of the Dead

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    A Life in Suitcases

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    Feast

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    Masters of Horror: Homecoming

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    The Torturer

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  41. 2349 new

    Ulli Lommel's Zodiac Killer

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    B.T.K. Killer

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    Doctor Who: Dalek

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  44. 2468 new

    Batman Begins

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    Messiah: The Harrowing

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    Detective

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    Ripley Under Ground

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    Saw II

    2005, in 1 top list Check
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    Antikörper

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    Feed

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