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 Premature Burial
1962, in 0 top lists Check -
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Carnival of Souls
1962, in 5 top lists Check -
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La rivière du hibou
1961 — a.k.a. Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, in 1 top list Check -
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Night of the Eagle
1962 — a.k.a. Burn, Witch, Burn, in 1 top list Check -
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The Creation of the Humanoids
1962 — a.k.a. Revolt of the Humanoids, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Manchurian Candidate
1962, in 15 top lists Check -
1197 new
Panic in Year Zero
1962, in 0 top lists Check -
1281 new
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
1962, in 15 top lists Check -
1575 new
The Phantom of the Opera
1962, in 0 top lists Check -
2060 new
Merrill's Marauders
1962, in 0 top lists Check -
2171 new
Maciste all'inferno
1962 — a.k.a. Maciste in Hell, in 0 top lists Check -
2177 new
L'orribile segreto del Dr. Hichcock
1962 — a.k.a. The Horrible Dr. Hichcock, in 3 top lists Check -
2178 new
Mondo cane
1962, in 2 top lists Check -
2329 new
L'eclisse
1962 — a.k.a. Eclipse, in 13 top lists Check -
3141 new
The Bellboy and the Playgirls
1962 — a.k.a. The Playgirls and the Bellboy, in 0 top lists Check -
3142 new
Tonight for Sure
1962 — a.k.a. Tonite for Sure, in 0 top lists Check -
4124 new
The Cabinet of Caligari
1962, in 0 top lists Check -
4137 new
The Twilight Zone: Person or Persons Unknown
1962, in 0 top lists Check -
4138 new
The Intruder
1962, in 1 top list Check -
4328 new
Dr. No
1962, in 7 top lists Check
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