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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Superintelligence [Video Review]

Artificial Significance: Falcone & McCarthy Go Through Motions in Brainless Comedy For some filmmakers and their muses, an entire body of output results in a...

Stardust [Video Review]

Stars Are Blind: Range Paints a Portrait of the Bowie as a Young Man The risk with creating a project about a major cultural icon...

Lovers Rock | Review

Joyful Noise: McQueen Makes the People Come Together in First “Small Axe” Segment Director Steve McQueen surprises with Lovers Rock, the second leg of his...

Malina (1991) | Review

You Can’t Handle the Fugue: Schroeter Burns Bright with Infamous Bachmann Adaptation What is it about Werner Schroeter’s Malina so seemingly repellant it resulted in...

Monsoon [Video Review]

Weathering Heights: Khaou Searches for Solace in Stodgy Travelogue The adage born from Thomas Wolfe’s sentiment notwithstanding, the act of revisiting one’s origins through a...

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Two Prosecutors | Review

Ordeal by Innocence: Loznitsa Mines the Terrors of Naïveté A...

2026 Eurimages: Kira Kovalenko, Monia Chokri & Camille Vidal-Naquet Land Coin

Some Cannes Film Festival alumni in Kira Kovalenko, Monia...

The Most Precious Of Cargoes | Review

The Zone of Disinterest: Hazanavicius Reanimates the Holocaust in...
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