Celluloid Dimension

Bloody Birthday (1981)

Bloody Birthday (1981) Directed by Ed Hunt Evil child-killer genre meets slasher conventions in this twisted tale of two boys and a girl born on the...

Sex and fury review

Sex and Fury (1973)

Sex and Fury (1973) Directed by Norifumi Suzuki Wanton indulgence in violent porn and vindictive romanticism. Norifumi Suzuki’s kick-ass, crude pinku eiga articulates with undiluted panache...

Side Out (1990)

Side Out (1990) Directed by Peter Israelson A very physical, sweaty, anodyne sports flick. Although Peter Israelson’s splashy Side Out is about beach volleyball, its athletic...

The Rift (1990)

The Rift (1990) Directed by Juan Piquer Simon Juan Piquer Simon’s first attempt at full-blown American popcorn was not entirely auspicious for the career of the...

Jerry Maguire review

Jerry Maguire (1996)

Jerry Maguire (1996) Directed by Cameron Crowe Mostly superficial and rarely profound, but Cameron Crowe’s infectious cheesiness overcomes these shortcomings and makes the most of its...

While the city sleeps review

While the City Sleeps (1956)

While the City Sleeps (1956) Directed by Fritz Lang Fritz Lang’s tabloid film about tabloid reporters covering a sensational crime story is one of the coldest,...