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David J. Skal
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David J. Skal

  • Born 1952-06-21
  • Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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

Mysteries Mean Dark Corners

2024 · Movie

10.0

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

2022 · Movie

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
6.3

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021 · Movie

Eli Roth's History of Horror
6.4

Eli Roth's History of Horror

2018 · TV Show

Creature Features
10.0

Creature Features

2016 · TV Show

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie
7.0

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie

2012 · Movie

The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil
3.8

The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil

2012 · Movie

The Real Vampire Files

The Real Vampire Files

2010 · Movie

Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
5.4

Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon

2008 · Movie

Vampira: The Movie
8.0

Vampira: The Movie

2006 · Movie

Hitchcocked!
6.0

Hitchcocked!

2006 · Movie

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

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

2006 · Movie

The Perfect Scary Movie
7.7

The Perfect Scary Movie

2005 · Movie

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
7.0

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

2004 · Movie

Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield
6.0

Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield

2004 · Movie

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

Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema

2004 · Movie

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

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

2000 · Movie

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
7.6

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

2000 · Movie

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
7.3

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

2000 · Movie

The Road to 'Dracula'
7.5

The Road to 'Dracula'

1999 · Movie

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

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

1999 · Movie

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

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

1999 · Movie

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
10.0

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

1996 · Movie

All Over
8.0

All Over

1976 · Movie

1.0

The AckerMonster Chronicles!

— · Movie

Full Filmography

25 titles, newest first

Mysteries Mean Dark Corners

2024 · Movie

10.0

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

2022 · Movie

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
6.3

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021 · Movie

Eli Roth's History of Horror
6.4

Eli Roth's History of Horror

2018 · TV Show

Creature Features
10.0

Creature Features

2016 · TV Show

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie
7.0

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie

2012 · Movie

The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil
3.8

The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil

2012 · Movie

The Real Vampire Files

The Real Vampire Files

2010 · Movie