

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.
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'SelfMovie
The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo DocumentaryHimself8.0Movie
Scala!!!Self7.8Movie
Dracula UnearthedSelf7.0Movie
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!Self - Film Critic and Writer6.0Movie
The Amazing Mr. BlundenMr. Merrin6.3Movie
A Place Among the DeadKN2.4Movie
Tales of the UncannySelf (voice)7.0Movie
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation CinemaSelf - Author / Critic6.5Movie
ConnieSelf5.0Movie
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the GialloSelf6.6Movie
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film7.6Movie
VHS Forever? | Psychotronic PeopleSelf5.0Movie
The Trail of DraculaSelf10.0Movie
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy KruegerSelf6.0Movie
Ghostwatch: Behind the CurtainsSelfMovie
The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of EvilSelf - Critic / British Film Historian3.8Movie
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.Self7.0Movie
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern MythSelf7.0Movie
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & VideotapeSelf6.8Movie
RobsessedSelf3.1Movie
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster FilmSelf6.9Movie
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand VoicesHimself6.0Movie
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack PierceSelf8.4Movie
British Film Forever5.5Show
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to LightSelf7.1Movie
Karloff: The Gentle MonsterSelf7.6Movie
Lugosi: The Dark PrinceSelf7.6Movie
Shadows of SuspenseSelfMovie
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton LegacySelf9.3Movie
Russ Meyer: King of SexploitationMovie
Eurotika!Self8.0Show
Eurotrash6.5Show
Fear in the DarkSelf9.0Movie
Prisoners of GravitySelf5.9Show
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'SelfMovie
The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo DocumentaryHimself8.0Movie
Scala!!!Self7.8Movie
Dracula UnearthedSelf7.0Movie
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!Self - Film Critic and Writer6.0Movie
The Amazing Mr. BlundenMr. Merrin6.3Movie
A Place Among the DeadKN2.4Movie
Tales of the UncannySelf (voice)7.0Movie
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation CinemaSelf - Author / Critic6.5Movie
ConnieSelf5.0Movie
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the GialloSelf6.6Movie
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film7.6Movie
VHS Forever? | Psychotronic PeopleSelf5.0Movie
The Trail of DraculaSelf10.0Movie
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy KruegerSelf6.0Movie
Ghostwatch: Behind the CurtainsSelfMovie
The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of EvilSelf - Critic / British Film Historian3.8Movie
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.Self7.0Movie
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern MythSelf7.0Movie
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & VideotapeSelf6.8Movie
RobsessedSelf3.1Movie
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster FilmSelf6.9Movie
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand VoicesHimself6.0Movie
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack PierceSelf8.4Movie
British Film Forever5.5Show
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to LightSelf7.1Movie
Karloff: The Gentle MonsterSelf7.6Movie
Lugosi: The Dark PrinceSelf7.6Movie
Shadows of SuspenseSelfMovie
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton LegacySelf9.3Movie
Russ Meyer: King of SexploitationMovie
Eurotika!Self8.0Show
Eurotrash6.5Show
Fear in the DarkSelf9.0Movie
Prisoners of GravitySelf5.9Show