David J. Skal

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 (Movies)

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All Over

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
100%

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
70%

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
77%

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
73%

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
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Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

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

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

The Road to 'Dracula'
74%

The Road to 'Dracula'

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
70%

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

The Real Vampire Files
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The Real Vampire Files

Mysteries Mean Dark Corners
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Mysteries Mean Dark Corners

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie
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The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie

The Perfect Scary Movie
75%

The Perfect Scary Movie

Vampira: The Movie
80%

Vampira: The Movie

Hitchcocked!
60%

Hitchcocked!

Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield
59%

Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story
100%

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
55%

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

The AckerMonster Chronicles!
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The AckerMonster Chronicles!

Known For (TV)

Creature Features
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Creature Features

Eli Roth's History of Horror
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Eli Roth's History of Horror

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