David J. Skal
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Born June 21, 1952 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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 · 24 titles
Creature Features
Eli Roth's History of Horror
The Perfect Scary Movie
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
The AckerMonster Chronicles!
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
The Road to 'Dracula'
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story
The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie
Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler'
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
Vampira: The Movie
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
Hitchcocked!
The Real Vampire Files
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield
Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema
All Over
Mysteries Mean Dark Corners