Biography

English journalist, film critic, and fiction writer. Recurring interests visible in his work include film history and horror fiction—both of which he attributes to seeing Tod Browning's Dracula at the age of eleven—and alternate fictional versions of history. He has won the Bram Stoker Award, the International Horror Guild Award, and the BSFA award.

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Filmography

View Prisoners of Gravity
Prisoners of Gravity

Prisoners of Gravity

1989Series
5.7
View Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

2021Film
6.0
View Eurotika!
Eurotika!

Eurotika!

1999Series
8.0
View Space Cadets
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Space Cadets

1997Series
7.5
View Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy

2005Film
9.5
View Tales of the Uncanny
Tales of the Uncanny

Tales of the Uncanny

2020Film
7.0
View Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.

2010Film
7.0
View A Place Among the Dead
A Place Among the Dead

A Place Among the Dead

2020Film
2.5
View The Amazing Mr. Blunden
The Amazing Mr. Blunden

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

2021Film
6.3
View Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film

Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film

2008Film
6.9
View Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

2006Film
7.1
View Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices

Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices

2008Film
6.0