60's

The Evil of Frankenstein (1964)

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The Evil of Frankenstein (1964) Directed by Freddie Francis A buffoonish and flamboyant reinvention of the Frankenstein mythology that ruptures all the logic and continuity of its predecessors by venturing into the […]

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50's

The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)

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The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) Directed by Terence Fisher The motion picture that invigorated British Gothic horror and marked a milestone in the history of the Hammer film company, The Curse of […]

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90's

The Virgin Suicides (1999)

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The Virgin Suicides (1999) Directed by Sofia Coppola Sofia Coppola’s profound, mysterious elegy The Virgin Suicides has always left me conflicted. After so many attempts at deciphering the indecipherable, I find this […]

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2020's

The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023)

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The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) Directed by André Øvredal My hyperbolic positive reaction to André Øvredal’s new horror film, even to my surprise, I suspect has a lot to do […]

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2020's

Close Your Eyes (2023)

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Close Your Eyes (2023) Directed by Victor Erice Memories are an intricate, intangible compilation of experiences that once took place in some temporal space of our lives; the construct of memory as […]

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70's

Pretty Baby (1978)

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Pretty Baby (1978) Directed by Louis Malle It is all too convenient to condemn a work of art for its unequivocal controversy, just as it is all too easy to judge it […]

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80's

Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)

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Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) Directed by Charles Sellier Throughout the history of exploitation cinema there has always been a morbid fascination with challenging conservative institutions and Western morality with a kind […]

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2020's

Cobweb (2023)

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Cobweb (2023) Directed by Samuel Bodin My incredulity towards the conventions of the genre probably played a role in keeping me from thoroughly enjoying this patchwork of new and old ideas. Although […]

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2020's

Suzume (2022)

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Suzume (2022) Directed by Makoto Shinkai Makoto Shinkai’s spectacularly absurd Suzume lacks the philosophical romanticism and cosmic complexities of Your Name and is devoid of the metaphorical beauty of Weathering with You, […]

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2020's

Thanksgiving (2023)

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Directed by Eli Roth Written by Jeff Rendell Starring: Patrick Dempsey as Sheriff Eric Newlon Ty Olsson as Mitch Collins Gina Gershon as Amanda Collins Lynne Griffin as Grandma Karen Cliche as Kathleen Nell Verlaque as Jessica Wright […]

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40's / Capsule Reviews

Ride Lonesome (1959)

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Directed by Budd Boetticher Written by Burt Kennedy Starring: Randolph Scott as Ben Brigade Karen Steele as Mrs. Carrie Lane Pernell Roberts as Sam Boone James Best as Billy John Lee Van […]

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90's

Jack Frost (1997)

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Directed by Michael Cooney Written by Jeremy Paige and Michael Cooney Starring: Scott MacDonald as Jack Frost Christopher Allport as Sam Tiler Stephen Mendel as Agent Manners F. William Parker as Paul […]

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70's / Grindhouse Fest

Grindhouse Fest: Late Night Trains (1975)

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-Grindhouse Fest is the special section in Celluloid Dimension where you can discover all the goodies from the golden age of exploitation cinema. Have fun! Late Night Trains (1975) Directed by Aldo […]

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70's / XXX

Blue Rita (1977)

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– XXX is Celluloid Dimension’s latest weekly column featuring the hottest and naughtiest side of cinema. – Directed by Jess Franco Written by Jess Franco Starring:  Martine Fléty as Blue Rita Sarah Strasberg as Franchesa Dagmar […]

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