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

Vampira: The Movie

31 October, 2006

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

1 November, 2002

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

1 January, 1996

The Real Vampire Files

7 September, 2010

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

29 August, 2000

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

1 January, 2000

The Road to 'Dracula'

21 December, 1999

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

29 August, 2000

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie

6 November, 2012

Hitchcocked!

11 August, 2006

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

18 October, 2022

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

30 October, 2004

Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield

7 September, 2004

All Over

28 April, 1976

Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema

10 August, 2004

The Perfect Scary Movie

29 October, 2005

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

1 January, 2006

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

17 September, 2021

Mysteries Mean Dark Corners

24 April, 2024

The AckerMonster Chronicles!

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Eli Roth's History of Horror

2018

Creature Features

2016