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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Night of the Kings | Review

The Grift of Gab: Lacote Walks the Line of Escapism vs. Survival in Magical Sophomore Film “You look like someone who should be condemned,” remarks...

The Father | Review

Bend It Like Beckett: Zellers Adapts His Masterful Play into Exploratory Film In Paradise Lost, John Milton remarked “The mind is its own place, and...

Sin | Review

A Judgment in Stone: Konchalovsky Mines Michelangelo in Period Portrait The mental state, rather than the persona of Michelangelo Buonarroti as he struggled to satisfy...

I Care A Lot | Review

Battle of the Bilk: Blakeson Returns with Topical Con Comedy “There’s no such thing as good people,” croons the dulcet Rosamund Pike over the opening...

Joe Bell | Review

Walking & Talking: Green Dons Didactic in Heartfelt, Sentimental Social Issue Drama Representation of thought processes and progressive epiphanies are the necessary conjunction with diversity,...

Breaking

DJ Ahmet | Review

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

Welcome back to the second portion of our Cannes...

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,...
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