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English writer and novelist (born 1959)
Kim James Newman (born 31 July 1959) is an English journalist, film critic, and fiction writer. He focuses on film history and horror fiction – both of
Kim_Newman
2009 film by Tom Six
depicted directly, no excrement is shown on screen, and according to Kim Newman in Empire, it is "never quite as outrageous as it threatens to be." Six
The Human Centipede (First Sequence)
The_Human_Centipede_(First_Sequence)
Film by Ron Underwood
the film was a box-office failure. English film critic and journalist Kim Newman considered it "modestly profitable". Audiences polled by CinemaScore reported
Tremors_(1990_film)
2018 Argentine hyperlink supernatural horror film
Far)". Vulture. Retrieved 24 June 2020. Newman, Kim (August 26, 2018). "FrightFest review – Terrified". The Kim Newman Web Site. Retrieved 24 June 2020. Fleming
Terrified_(film)
Film by Vincenzo Natali
June 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2019. Newman, Kim (1 January 2000). "Cube Review". Empire Online.com. Kim Newman. Archived from the original on 2 April
Cube_(1997_film)
2005 film by Andrzej Bartkowiak
performance of any interest, and even that's on the level of caricature." Kim Newman of Empire magazine called it "Not quite as dreadful as Resident Evil:
Doom_(film)
2026 film by Michael Tiddes
ground" and that it "should have stayed in the 2000s". Writing for Empire, Kim Newman gave it a score of two out of five. He wrote "The last ten minutes before
Scary_Movie_(2026_film)
2006 film by Corey Yuen
watch with a group of drunken friends, adding your own commentary track. Kim Newman of The Times gave the film a positive review: "This is the best film yet
DOA:_Dead_or_Alive
1922 silent film by F. W. Murnau
influential masterpiece of cinema and the horror genre. Critic and historian Kim Newman declared it as a film that set the template for the genre of horror film
Nosferatu
2025 American supernatural horror film
familiar and unoriginal, but remained effective throughout the runtime. Kim Newman, writing for the British Film Institute, called the film "a study in creeping
Good_Boy_(2025_Leonberg_film)
1968 film by Don Siegel
it turns into a joke told by someone with no sense of humor." In 2006, Kim Newman of Empire gave the film 4 out of 5, calling it a "New York cop thriller
Coogan's_Bluff_(film)
Northern Irish actor (born 1986)
financing challenges. Morgan took part in BBC Radio play Cry Babies by Kim Newman on BBC Radio 4 in March 2009, playing the part of Roger. In December 2014
Colin_Morgan
2001 film by Jim Isaac
country's two major film magazines, Total Film and Empire. Empire's review by Kim Newman in particular praised Jason X as "Wittily scripted, smartly directed and
Jason_X
1982 Italian giallo film by Dario Argento
Rome. Kim Newman described the Rome of Tenebrae as unlike the one shown on TV and in films, with none of the usual historical landmarks. Newman and Alan
Tenebrae_(film)
1992 film by Brett Leonard
out of 100 based on 17 reviews, indicating "mixed or average" reviews. Kim Newman of Empire magazine rated it 3 out of 5, saying "Although patched together
The_Lawnmower_Man_(film)
Main antagonist in Hellraiser
In his introduction to Newman's collection The Original Doctor Shade and Other Stories, author Neil Gaiman claims Kim Newman was part of a group of friends
Pinhead_(Hellraiser)
2020 Canadian film
Figures. Retrieved 25 August 2022. Newman, Kim (23 October 2020). "FrightFest review - Butchers". The Kim Newman Web Site. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
Butchers_(film)
1981 Canadian science fiction horror film
what might happen when the counterculture becomes the dominant culture". Kim Newman noted in an essay for The Criterion Collection that at the same time the
Scanners
Film directed by Francis Ford Coppola
the Impaler. In Anno Dracula, an alternative history novel series by Kim Newman, where Count Dracula won and spread vampirism across the world—in Dracula
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992 film)
Bram_Stoker's_Dracula_(1992_film)
1980 film by Dario Argento
though it has received continued criticism for its incoherent plot. Kim Newman has called it "perhaps the most underrated horror movie of the 1980s."
Inferno_(1980_film)
1933 film by James Whale
re-evaluations by critics such as Carlos Clarens, Jack Sullivan, and Kim Newman, as well as being listed as one of their favorite genre films by filmmakers
The_Invisible_Man_(1933_film)
2018 film directed by David Amito, Michael Laicini
Retrieved 10 January 2020. Newman, Kim (26 November 2019). "Antrum The Deadliest Film Ever Made". JohhnyAlucard.com. Kim Newman Website. Archived from the
Antrum_(film)
Warriors (1991, reissue 2002, ISBN 1841542598) These novels were authored by Kim Newman under the pen name Jack Yeovil and collected in omnibus in 2005 (ISBN 9781844162444)
List of Warhammer Fantasy novels
List_of_Warhammer_Fantasy_novels
2009 film by Charles Guard, Thomas Guard
is more likely to induce snickers and yawns than shudders and yelps." Kim Newman of Empire magazine gave it two out of five and called it a "slick remake
The_Uninvited_(2009_film)
2012 James Bond film by Sam Mendes
films. Kim Newman also praised Mendes's direction of the action sequences. The work of cinematographer Roger Deakins also received praise: Newman commented
Skyfall
2004 film by Alex Proyas
coolest, most engaging and exciting science fiction movie in a long time". Kim Newman from Empire said, "This summer picture has a brain as well as muscles
I,_Robot_(film)
2013 film by Anthony C. Ferrante
the original on July 15, 2013. Retrieved July 11, 2013. Newman, Kim (November 2013). "Kim Newman's Movie Dungeon". Empire: 134. Kelsey, Eric (August 2, 2013)
Sharknado
Alien-Invasion Films". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2016-11-02. Kim Newman (January 1, 2000). "Attack Of The 50ft Woman Review". Empire. Retrieved
List of films featuring extraterrestrials
List_of_films_featuring_extraterrestrials
British thriller film
kimnewman (2023-03-11). "FrightFest review – Little Bone Lodge". The Kim Newman Web Site. Retrieved 2023-03-29. bloodyflicksblog (2023-03-12). "Little
Little_Bone_Lodge
1995 film by Paul Anderson
exquisitely choreographed action and ironic visual and verbal counterpoint". Kim Newman from Empire magazine said, "By the time the big, world-saving bout comes
Mortal_Kombat_(1995_film)
2010 film by the Brothers Strause
modern alien invasion motif as the hopeless siege that it should be." Kim Newman from Empire Magazine also endorsed the film, writing, "... delivers all
Skyline_(2010_film)
Surname list
Newman (disambiguation), several people Kenneth Newman (1926–2017), British police officer Kevin Newman (disambiguation), multiple people Kim Newman (born
Newman
1971 film by John D. Hancock
Phil Badalato, interviews with composer Orville Stoeber and historian Kim Newman, a documentary on the filming locations, and other bonus features. The
Let's_Scare_Jessica_to_Death
Horror film by Andrzej Żuławski
enigmatic and uncompromising horror movies in the history of cinema". Writer Kim Newman considers Possession to be a "kitsch film", noting: "Zulawski takes his
Possession_(1981_film)
Western film subgenre
apparent that he has entered a complex setting which is populated by, as Kim Newman puts it, "believable characters with mixed motives". Even though rancher
Revisionist_Western
2012 film by Rian Johnson
action, romance and a dose of very dark comedy toward a stunning payoff." Kim Newman of Empire magazine gave Looper 5 stars out of 5, writing, "Intelligent
Looper_(film)
1984 film
Geese is not the sequel to The Wild Geese film, but a derivative film. Kim Newman described the film as closer to the director's films such as The Last
Code_Name:_Wild_Geese
Dutch film by George Sluzier
contains the original French trailer and an essay on the film by film critic Kim Newman as supplemental material. Criterion re-released the film on Blu-ray and
The_Vanishing_(1988_film)
1994 film by Penny Marshall
enjoyed it as pleasant fare and gave it a thumbs-up.[citation needed] Kim Newman of Empire magazine called it "a feel good movie which is too mechanically
Renaissance_Man_(film)
Film by Rob Zombie
at the same time. In agreement with other critics, Empire magazine's Kim Newman felt that, because Zombie seemed less focused on the teenagers being stalked
Halloween_(2007_film)
1997 film by Harmony Korine
Gummo Marx, the only one of the Marx Brothers who never made a film. As Kim Newman wrote in Empire, "Not only is he not mentioned in this movie, but there's
Gummo
Alternate history fantasy book series by Kim Newman
series is an alternative history-horror novel series by English author Kim Newman, which is named after the first book in the series: Anno Dracula (1992)
Anno_Dracula_series
2007 French horror film
Retrieved 17 May 2020. Newman, Kim (9 April 2020). "Film review – À l'intérieur (Inside)". johnnyalucard.com. The Kim Newman Web Site. Retrieved 17 May
Inside_(2007_film)
Film genre
despite the novel, the play, and the film relying on the supernatural. Kim Newman discussed the genre in British Film Institute's book Companion to Horror
Horror_film
2015 American Western film
Guardian enjoyed the mix of horror and Western genres, a sentiment that Kim Newman of Empire concurs with. Other reviewers such as Jeannette Catsoulis of
Bone_Tomahawk
2000 Japanese film by Kinji Fukasaku
gave the film five out of five stars. In a review for Empire, critic Kim Newman gave the film four stars out of five. He compared it to Lord of the Flies
Battle_Royale_(film)
Series of short stories by Kim Newman
The Diogenes Club is a series of short stories by British horror author Kim Newman, featuring the supernatural adventures of the titular club, a secret wing
Diogenes_Club_series
Film by Adrian Lyne
whether the Orwellian image is a hallucination or not. You just want out." Kim Newman called the film "effectively the blunt remake" of Carnival of Souls. According
Jacob's_Ladder_(1990_film)
2010 film by Johannes Roberts
supernatural kind of thriller to me, and slightly undermine the realist impact". Kim Newman wrote that "It’s a fun suspense-slasher horror, but Schofield roots it
F_(film)
1987 film by Clive Barker
Maker described it as "the best horror film ever to be made in Britain". Kim Newman writing for the Monthly Film Bulletin noted that the most immediately
Hellraiser
1995 film directed by Joe Johnston
down the stairs in bizarre Kiplingesque fantasy that still holds up." Kim Newman of Empire Magazine gave the film three stars out of five, writing, "It's
Jumanji_(film)
1985 book by Neil Gaiman and Kim Newman
Ghastly Beyond Belief is a book by British writers Neil Gaiman and Kim Newman, published in 1985. It is composed of a series of science fiction and fantasy
Ghastly_Beyond_Belief
2005 American film
Peter Bradshaw. Retrieved March 2, 2016. Newman, Kim (December 4, 2006). "Reeker Review". Variety.com. Kim Newman. Retrieved March 2, 2016. "Reeker (DVD)
Reeker
2008 Japanese film
noting that the film was "like a 90-minute-long videogame cut scene". Kim Newman of Empire magazine gave it 2 out of 5 and said fans might be pleased but
Resident_Evil:_Degeneration
2007 film by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
adopting a bleaker, less compromising tone than its predecessor. Empire's Kim Newman found it a worthy sequel that "extends the story in intelligent, suspenseful
28_Weeks_Later
American action horror film directed by Scott Stewart
provided enough stylish finesse to make the proceedings a real hoot." Kim Newman compares the film to Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight, The Terminator
Legion_(2010_film)
Name list
Australian musician Kim Newman (born 1959), English author Kim Ng (born 1968), Chinese-American professional baseball executive Kim Novak (born 1933),
Kim_(given_name)
1955 French noir psychological thriller film by Henri-Georges Clouzot
Serge Bromberg, and a new video interview with novelist and film critic Kim Newman. In the United Kingdom, Arrow Films issued a Blu-ray and DVD combination
Les_Diaboliques_(film)
2021 British horror film
blend of comedy and horror with the latter providing better results." Kim Newman also reviewed The Seed, opining "Some elements are wildly inventive, but
The_Seed_(2021_film)
2011 British drama film
18 critics on Metacritic, indicating "Generally favourable reviews". Kim Newman of Empire wrote the "character study is as gripping as any hardboiled
Tyrannosaur_(film)
2022 British film
praised the script and the performances of Brennan and Skelton. Film critic Kim Newman wrote that the film "does well to keep the interest up in a necessarily
Stalker_(2022_film)
Despicable Me character
found Gru's transformation into a father to be implausible. Empire critic Kim Newman found Gru's story arc to becoming a parent to be hilarious but also poignant
Gru
English actor and producer (born 1960)
UK in November 2012 and was a financial and critical failure. Empire's Kim Newman wrote, "Firth starts out homaging Caine with his horn-rimmed cool but
Colin_Firth
2023 film by Alex Kahuam
Film News. Retrieved August 28, 2023. Newman, Kim (August 28, 2023). "FrightFest review – Failure!". The Kim Newman Web Site. Retrieved August 28, 2023
Failure!
2021 American film
Rue Morgue. Retrieved August 21, 2022. Newman, Kim (August 27, 2021). "FrightFest review - Crabs!". The Kim Newman Web Site. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
Crabs!
American slasher film
David Ansen wrote that it "puts some fun back into a very tired genre". Kim Newman wrote that the film "rigorously dissect[s]" the conventions of the slasher
Scream_(1996_film)
American horror film series
Dracula in an updated version of the first book in the series, author Kim Newman revealed the film would use the likeness of Peter Cushing to represent
Dracula_(Hammer_film_series)
2022 Irish film by Andrew Legge
Film. Retrieved 30 September 2024. Newman, Kim (27 August 2022). "FrightFest review – Lola (2022)". The Kim Newman Web Site. Retrieved 30 September 2024
LOLA_(film)
1981 slasher film by Tony Maylam
enough, but familiarity with this sort of stuff can breed contempt". Kim Newman of Empire magazine was critical of the film for being "an obvious imitation
The_Burning_(1981_film)
1943 US horror film directed by Roy William Neill
reason exclaims "Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man!" Author and critic Kim Newman proclaimed the film to be "one of the most-often excerpted films in movie
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
Frankenstein_Meets_the_Wolf_Man
Fictional character created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
characters other than Holmes and Watson. John Gardner, Michael Kurland, and Kim Newman, amongst many others, have all written tales in which Holmes's nemesis
Sherlock_Holmes
American actor and filmmaker (1925–2008)
Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008) was an American actor, filmmaker, racecar driver, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. He has
Paul_Newman
2019 American film
SciFiNow. Retrieved 28 December 2023. Newman, Kim (24 August 2019). "FrightFest review - The Drone". The Kim Newman Web Site. Retrieved 24 December 2023
The_Drone_(film)
1974 film by Francis Ford Coppola
National Board of Review Award for Best Film. According to film critic Kim Newman, the 1998 film Enemy of the State, which also stars Gene Hackman as co-protagonist
The_Conversation
2016 Canadian horror film
modern horror." and that it was a film that "demands multiple viewings." Kim Newman of Screen Daily compared the film to previous works Bio-Cop from ABCs
The_Void_(2016_film)
2020 American film
The film was released to VOD and DVD on 20 October 2020. Film critic Kim Newman wrote: "The settings are good, the effects are above average, and the
Redwood Massacre: Annihilation
Redwood_Massacre:_Annihilation
1998 film by Tony Scott
highlighting strong performances by Jon Voight and Gene Hackman. Film critic Kim Newman observed that Enemy of the State acts as a thematic continuation of The
Enemy_of_the_State_(film)
American anthology TV series (1970–1973)
Gary Gerani, Tim Lucas, Amanda Reyes, Constantine Nasr, Taylor L. White, Kim Newman, Stephen Jones and Craig Beam New Featurette “The Syndication Conundrum:
Night_Gallery
2018 British film
entrapment and transformation of a Polish migrant in London". Film critic Kim Newman wrote that the film "boils down to another chained-up-in-the-cellar abduction
Perfect_Skin_(film)
2024 Indian film by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat
flying kicks come first." Kill earned acclaim from international critics. Kim Newman of British Film Institute wrote "The first half isn’t exactly slower,
Kill_(film)
1980 film by Fred Olen Ray
filmed in 1980 and released to home video in 1985. Reviews from Variety, Kim Newman and other retrospective horror guides have been negative, noting low budget
Alien_Dead
1965 film directed by Sergio Leone
Indio as the "most diabolical Western villain of all time". Journalist Kim Newman said that the film changed the way bounty hunters were viewed by audiences
For_a_Few_Dollars_More
1935 film by Tod Browning
Legends of Horror boxed set released by Warner Home Video, genre historians Kim Newman and Steve Jones seem to concur with Mank, hypothesizing that primarily
Mark_of_the_Vampire
2013 American film
bottom-feeding exploitation trash one expected the last time around". Kim Newman of Screen Daily wrote, "Monroe's first working-over of this material was
I_Spit_on_Your_Grave_2
British softcore pornographic magazine (1968–2015)
magazines, Knave has published the works of popular authors, including Kim Newman, Dave Langford, and Neil Gaiman. The first issue featured a short story
Knave_(British_magazine)
American actress and singer (born 1971)
versatility. Ask the Dust was poorly received by film critics. However, Kim Newman of Empire cautioned audiences to remember Menzel's name, writing, "the
Idina_Menzel
British actress (born 1968)
"Bermuda Triangle (1996)". Encyclopedia of fantastic Film and television. Kim Newman. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2011
Naomi_Watts
1989 film directed by Mark Goldblatt
served better by following closer to the plot of the source material. Kim Newman of Empire, gave three out of five stars in 2000. He felt it was harder
The_Punisher_(1989_film)
1986 film by Tim Hunter
deemed River's Edge "the darkest teen film of all time." Film historian Kim Newman named the film "the definitive killer kid movie... Moral without moralizing
River's_Edge
2010 American animated film
enough, and in the nick of time, the movie saves itself from itself". Kim Newman of Empire gave the film three stars out of five, saying, "It's no first-rank
Despicable_Me_(film)
1993 film by Kenny Ortega
cheesy supernatural kiddie comedy is, to say the least, dispiriting." Kim Newman of Empire gave the film two stars out of five, writing, "Trying to break
Hocus_Pocus_(1993_film)
2019 American film
wrote the film a mixed review, praising the film's third act. Film critic Kim Newman wrote a negative review of the film, writing that it "isn’t as memorable
Hoax_(film)
1980 horror anthology edited by Kirby McCauley
Golden in Horror: Another 100 Best Books, edited by Stephen Jones and Kim Newman. In 2006, Dark Forces: The 25th Anniversary Edition was announced by Lonely
Dark_Forces_(book)
1975 film
appears not to be doing anything at all." From retrospective reviews, Kim Newman referred to the film as "One of Franco's better films" as well noting
Female_Vampire
2004 film by James Wan
killing scenes "amazingly evocative for such a low-budget movie". Empire's Kim Newman gave the film four out of five stars. He said Saw is styled like early
Saw_(film)
American actor (1862–1946)
genres, setting a new "narrative standard" in the motion picture industry. Kim Newman says it is "probably the first Western film with a storyline". Barnes
Justus_D._Barnes
English actor (1919–1995)
De'ath" in the film The Uncanny (1977). According to the film critic Kim Newman on a DVD commentary for Halloween II, the reason for Pleasence's lengthy
Donald_Pleasence
Polish film director (1923–2006)
rebellion against Victorian morality. In his 1988 book Nightmare Movies, Kim Newman described the film as "dark, misanthropic and interestingly offensive"
Walerian_Borowczyk
2017 British film
weighted average score of 26 out of 100, based on reviews from 10 critics. Kim Newman of Empire gives the film 2 out of 5. "Dialogue is all-cliché, a decent
Stratton_(film)
2023 film by Justin Simien
old dwelling and the awful Hatbox Ghost." In a two out of five review, Kim Newman of Empire said, "Resembling a kids'-birthday-party remake of 1973's The
Haunted_Mansion_(2023_film)
KIM NEWMAN
KIM NEWMAN
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name KIM means "golden." Compare with another form of Kim.
Female
English
Feminine form of English unisex Kim, KYM means "King's City Meadow."
Male
English
Pet form of English Christopher, KIT means "Christ-bearer." Compare with another form of Kit.
Female
Native American
 Native American Algonquin name KIMI means "secret." Compare with another form of Kimi.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name KIM CUC means "golden chrysanthemum."
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
Form of James and Jim.
Male
Scottish
Pet form of medieval Scottish Kester, KIT means "Christ-bearer." Compare with another form of Kit.
Girl/Female
English American
From the wood of the royal forest. From the royal fortress meadow.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name KIM-LY means "golden lion."
Male
Scandinavian
Short form of Scandinavian Joakim, KIM means "Jehovah raises up."Â Compare with another form of Kim.
Male
Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of English James, KIMO means "supplanter."
Male
English
Short form of English Simon, SIM means "hearkening."
Female
Japanese
(å›)Â Short form of Japanese names beginning with Kimi-, KIMI means "honorable, noble." Compare with another form of Kimi.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon American English Welsh
Noble or brave.
Male
English
Short form of English unisex Kimberley, KIM means "King's City Meadow." Compare with another form of Kim.
Male
English
Short form of English Jimmy, JIM means "supplanter."
Female
English
 Short form of English unisex Kimberley, KIM means "King's City Meadow." Compare with another form of Kim.
Female
English
Pet form of English Katherine, KIT means "pure." Compare with masculine Kit.
Girl/Female
British, English, Swedish
Kin Bold
Female
Japanese
(欽) Japanese unisex name KIN means "gold."
KIM NEWMAN
KIM NEWMAN
Girl/Female
Muslim
Happiness
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
God's Warrior
Boy/Male
Biblical
Election; he that is chosen.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dhaneshvar | தநேஷà¯à®µà®°Â
Rich
Girl/Female
African
Her father's daughter.
Boy/Male
Irish
Fair birth; handsome. Beautiful child.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Blissful
Boy/Male
Tamil
Praakriti | பà¯à®°à®¾à®•à¯à®°à¯€à®¤à¯€
Nature, Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hindu
Meditate, Thinking, Thought
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Nine Types of Worship in Jainism
KIM NEWMAN
KIM NEWMAN
KIM NEWMAN
KIM NEWMAN
KIM NEWMAN
v. t.
To render dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or distinct; to take away the luster of; to darken; to dull; to obscure; to eclipse.
imp. & p. p.
of Rim
v. t.
Fig.: To read or examine superficially and rapidly, in order to cull the principal facts or thoughts; as, to skim a book or a newspaper.
v. t.
To take off by skimming; as, to skim cream.
m.
A group of separate parts, things, or individuals; -- used with whole, and generally contemptuously; as, the whole kit of them.
v. t.
To direct or point, as a weapon, at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act, or a proceeding, at, to, or against an object; as, to aim a musket or an arrow, the fist or a blow (at something); to aim a satire or a reflection (at some person or vice).
n.
The border, edge, or margin of a thing, usually of something circular or curving; as, the rim of a kettle or basin.
v. i.
To direct the indention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor; -- followed by at, or by an infinitive; as, to aim at distinction; to aim to do well.
m.
A wooden tub or pail, smaller at the top than at the bottom; as, a kit of butter, or of mackerel.
a.
Having dim sight; lacking perception.
v. t.
To furnish with a rim; to border.
n.
Gloves made of kid.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Rim
v. t.
To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying thereon, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface; as, to skim milk; to skim broth.
v. i.
To point or direct a missile weapon, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it; as, to aim at a fox, or at a target.
imp. & p. p.
of Skim
v. i.
To grow dim.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Skim