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

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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90's / Capsule Reviews

Cemetery Man (1994)

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Cemetery Man (1994) Directed by Michele Soavi Consistently effective in its ludic, morbid exploration of the bizarre, but rarely effective in its dismembered preternatural philosophy. It’s all too easy to savor the […]

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60's / Capsule Reviews

Marquis de Sade: Justine (1969)

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Marquis de Sade: Justine (1969) Directed by Jess Franco Jess Franco’s exploitative erotica has never been my cup of tea, and although I think his salacious eccentricities are idiosyncratically poetic rather than […]

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90's / Capsule Reviews / Pick for the Weekend

Pick for the Weekend: Halloween H20 (1998)

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– Halloween H20 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 underrated movies or neglected movies […]

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2020's

When Evil Lurks (2023)

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When Evil Lurks (2023) Directed by Demián Rugna The Nietzschean metaphor, “God is dead” – the absolute, universal loss of moral truths and the crumbling of traditional religious authorities – has never […]

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2020's / Film Essay

Killers Without a Cause: Meditations on Evil in Paul Hibbard’s Some Visitors

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Killers Without a Cause In modern times, where the pursuit of short-term pleasure is omnipresent and the indulgent agenda of a consumerist society in which the hegemony of a hedonistic culture has […]

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2020's

Totally Killer (2023)

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Totally Killer (2023) Directed by Nahnatchka Khan When Marty Mcfly time-traveled to the past his immediate impression was one of astonishment, bemusement and obfuscation, when Jamie Hughes (Kiernan Shipka) – the rebellious […]

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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

Killer Nun (1979)

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Directed by Giulio Berruti Written by Giulio Berruti and Alberto Tarallo Starring: Anita Ekberg as Sister Gertrude Joe Dallesandro as Dr. Patrick Roland Alida Valli as Mother Superior Massimo Serato as Dr. […]

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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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