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David J. Skal
Known for
Directing
Born
1952-06-21 · 71 (at death)
Died
2024-01-01
Place of birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA

David J. Skal

David John Skal was an American cultural historian, critic, writer, and on-camera commentator known for his research and analysis of horror films and horror literature.

Known for · 28 titles

Creature Features
10.0

Creature Features

2016

Eli Roth's History of Horror
6.4

Eli Roth's History of Horror

2018

Hitchcocked!
6.0

Hitchcocked!

2006

Vampira: The Movie
8.0

Vampira: The Movie

2006

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
7.0

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

2004

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
7.0

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021

The Perfect Scary Movie
7.7

The Perfect Scary Movie

2005

The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
6.5

The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale

1999

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
7.0

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

2000

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
7.3

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

1999

Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
6.4

Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!

2000

All Over
8.0

All Over

1976

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
7.7

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

1999

The Road to 'Dracula'
7.5

The Road to 'Dracula'

1999

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
7.6

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

2000

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
10.0

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

1996

Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
5.3

Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon

2008

The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
8.0

The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked

2000

She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'
7.8

She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'

1999

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
9.0

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces

1995

Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield
6.0

Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield

2004

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
7.3

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

2000

Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema
7.5

Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema

2004

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
5.5

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

2006

Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler'
8.0

Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler'

1999

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie

2012

The Real Vampire Files

The Real Vampire Files

2010

The Universe According to Universal
5.7

The Universe According to Universal

2002