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

El Conde (2023)

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El Conde (2023) Directed by Pablo Larraín Vampires and tyrants are theoretically interchangeable, regardless of the mythology to which they belong. Both have appetite for power and despotic ambitions that can only […]

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70's / Capsule Reviews

Shock Waves (1977)

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Shock Waves (1977) Directed by Ken Wiederhorn I’m nonplussed I must say, though not in a positive way, this lousy b-horror is one of those unusual contemporary pieces that somehow evoke not […]

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2020's

Renfield (2023)

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Renfield (2023) Directed by Chris McKay Yes, the film is called Renfield, yet it is anything but the gothic frenzy and schizoid depravity that immortalized this iconic vampiric character from Bram Stoker’s mythology. […]

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70's / Capsule Reviews / Pick for the Weekend

Pick for the Weekend: The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)

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– The Man Who Fell to Earth is the movie for the weekend. In this section every Saturday or Sunday Celluloid Dimension picks a movie for the weekend. The selections are preferably […]

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40's

Mighty Joe Young (1949)

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Mighty Joe Young (1949) Directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack It doesn’t have the groundbreaking perfection of King Kong but thank goodness it doesn’t have the rushed clumsiness of Son of Kong either. Mighty […]

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2020's

Peter Pan & Wendy (2023)

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Peter Pan & Wendy (2023) Directed by David Lowery Disney’s new live-action film, Peter Pan & Wendy, joins the redundant commercial trend whereby the Mickey Mouse company has unjustifiably opted to modernize […]

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80's

Weird Science (1985)

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Weird Science (1985) Directed by John Hughes John Hughes’ awful raunchy screwball comedy is a teenager’s androcentric wet dream made into a movie, literally. Put a bunch of Brat Pack actors in […]

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90's

The Rift (1990)

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Directed by Juan Piquer Simon Written by David Coleman, Juan Piquer Simon (story) Starring: Jack Scalia as Wick Hayes R. Lee Ermey as Capt. Phillips Ray Wise as Robbins Deborah Adair as Lt. Nina Crowley John […]

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50's

The White Reindeer (1952)

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The White Reindeer (1952) Directed by Erik Blomberg Somehow Bergman metaphysics when Bergman metaphysics wasn’t even a thing yet. Erik Blomberg’s The White Reindeer is perhaps too abstract in its folkloric gobbledygook […]

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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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