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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Things Heard & Seen [Video Review]

Resident Evil: Berman & Pulcini Conjure a Satisfying Genre Throwback Studio output of the 1970s, during the golden age of New American Cinema, allowed for...

Cliff Walkers | Review

A Cliff Too Far: Yimou Navigates Tortured Times in Period Espionage Thriller Arguably the most successful and prolific of the Fifth Generation of Chinese filmmakers,...

Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse [Video Review]

Repatriate Games: Sollima & Sheridan Opt for Clear & Present Danger with Tepid Clancy Adaptation It’s so Clancy, you already know. Although we’ve seen resurgent...

Limbo | Review

Immigrant Song: The Personal is Political in Sharrock’s Quietly Sincere Portrait of Asylum Seeker The plight of the political asylum seeker is a complex situation...

The County | Review

The Sorrows of Milk: Hákonarson Returns for More Rural Retribution Iceland’s Grímur Hákonarson heads to Norma Rae (1979) territory in the agricultural hinterlands with third...

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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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