David J. Skal
Department: Directing
Biography
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
Vampira: The Movie
2006
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
1999
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
1996
The Real Vampire Files
2010
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
2000
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
2000
The Road to 'Dracula'
1999
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
2000
The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie
2012
Hitchcocked!
2006
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story
2022
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
2004
Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield
2004
All Over
1976
Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema
2004
The Perfect Scary Movie
2005
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
2006
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
2021
Mysteries Mean Dark Corners
2024
The AckerMonster Chronicles!
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Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018
Creature Features
2016