Nicholas Bell

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Los Angeles based Nicholas Bell is IONCINEMA.com's Chief Film Critic and covers film festivals such as Sundance, Berlin, Cannes and TIFF. He is part of the critic groups on Rotten Tomatoes, The Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA), FIPRESCI, the Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) and GALECA. His top 3 for 2023: The Beast (Bonello) Poor Things (Lanthimos), Master Gardener (Schrader). He was a jury member at the 2019 Cleveland International Film Festival.

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A Hero | 2021 Cannes Film Festival Review

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Nicholas Bell - July 14, 2021

Purse First: Farhadi Brings Agony and Ecstasy in Latest Social Drama Robert Burns’ eternal passage, cribbed by Steinbeck, “the best laid schemes o’ mice and...

Medusa | 2021 Cannes Film Festival Review

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Nicholas Bell - July 12, 2021

O Kill, All Ye Faithful: Da Silveira Kills the Teen Dream in Capricious Sophomore Film If there’s anything for certain in approaching Medusa, the extravagantly...

Bruno Reidal, Confession of a Murderer | 2021 Cannes Film Festival Review

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Nicholas Bell - July 12, 2021

The Killer Inside Me: Le Port Mines the Makings of a Murderer in Detached True Crime Sketch Director Vincent Le Port revisits a chilling murder...

La Fracture | 2021 Cannes Film Festival Review

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Nicholas Bell - July 11, 2021

Conqueror Worms: Corsini Juggles Metaphors in Strangely Asymmetrical Social Issue Film Director Catherine Corsini metastasizes an ensemble exercise for her eleventh feature, La Fracture, a...

Returning to Reims (Fragments) | 2021 Cannes Film Festival Review

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Nicholas Bell - July 11, 2021

Blue is the Warmest Collar: Periot’s Projects a Sublime Visualization of Potent Memoir For his third feature length documentary, Jean-Gabriel Périot tackles the celebrated 2009...

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