50's / 60's / 70's / Top Lists

Hammer’s Frankenstein films, ranked

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*This is more of a ranking of the films where Peter Cushing plays Frankenstein than a list of all of Hammer’s Frankenstein films, which is exactly why I decided to exclude The […]

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60's

Frankenstein Created Woman (1967)

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Frankenstein Created Woman (1967) Directed by Terence Fisher A sci-fi drama that inadvertently morphs into a spooky revenge yarn. Is that supposed to be a Frankenstein movie? I don’t know, but this […]

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60's

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969)

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Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969) Directed by Terence Fisher An exploitation Frankenstein movie, that’s what it is. However, it is uninspired exploitation that neither director Terence Fisher and his actors felt very […]

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70's

Alucarda (1977)

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Alucarda (1977) Directed by Juan Lopez Moctezuma Juan López Moctezuma’s sacrilegious Alucarda is a very uncanny examination of the female psyche in its pubescent stage as seen through the metaphorical praxis of […]

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70's / Grindhouse Fest

Grindhouse Fest: The Last House on the Beach (1978)

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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! The Last House on the Beach (1978) […]

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70's / Grindhouse Fest

Grindhouse Fest: The Gestapo’s Last Orgy (1977)

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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! The Gestapo’s Last Orgy (1977) Directed by […]

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2000's

Valentine (2001)

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Valentine (2001) Directed by Jamie Blanks An inane slasher like pretty much all the inane post-Scream slashers symptomatic of the meta-consciousness of Wes Craven’s opus. An unhinged, rancorous killer personifying the cupid […]

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70's

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)

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Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974) Directed by Terence Fisher The haunting apotheosis of Hammer’s Frankenstein franchise made during the waning of the acclaimed British horror film production is also a […]

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70's

Claudine (1974)

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Claudine (1974) Directed by John Berry Even though the sanguine, infectious bliss of John Berry’s Claudine unfailingly operates from a sweetly compassionate and adequately affectionate plane, the situational gravitas of its squalid […]

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80's

Popeye (1980)

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Popeye (1980) Directed by Robert Altman Breathtakingly atrocious. Ugly. Exasperating. And affectedly tacky. Robert Altman’s live-action cartoon Popeye is arguably the only film worthy of multiple vituperations and still managing to be […]

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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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