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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Genus, Pan | Review

Three Amigos: Diaz Explores Featherless Bipeds in Latest Leisurely Expose on Baseness Running time is always a point of contention when it comes the cinema...

My Heart Can’t Beat Unless You Tell It To | 2021 Tribeca Film Festival Review

Only the Lonely: Cuartas Finds No Forgiveness of Blood in Striking Debut With a film which could have easily borrowed the title of the similarly...

God Exists, Her Name is Petrunya | Review

Cross to Bear: Mitevska’s Playful Yet Potent Critique of the Heteropatriarchy Disarming thanks to its charming tone, which could mistakenly be defined as slight, Macedonian...

Gaia [Video Review]

Fungus Among Us: Bouwer Delivers Eco-Horror Slow Burn Ecological horror films have taken on a somewhat lusty, unprecedented gravity in the wake of the COVID-19...

Sweat | Review

Fitness for the Prosecution: Von Horn Sings Song for the Lonely in the Digital Age In the digital age, perhaps now more than ever, love...

Breaking

2026 Cannes Film Festival Predictions: Palme d’Or – Part 1

In less than two weeks, Thierry Frémaux will unveil...

YES | Review

Break My Soul: Lapid Explores Compromised Artistry During Wartime Essentially,...

Kontinental ’25 | Review

Can You Ever Forgive Me?: Jude Skewers the Status...
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