Stories By Nicholas Bell
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Film Festivals
Kelly Reichardt’s Certain Women Leads Nicholas Bell’s 2016 Sundance Film Fest Top Ten
February 1, 2016Sundance 2016 has come to a close, once more showcasing a lack of differentiation based on...
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Reviews
Rabin, the Last Day | Review
January 29, 2016Prime Time: Gitai Revisits the Assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Israeli auteur Amos Gitai reenacts the...
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Reviews
Sand Storm | 2016 Sundance Film Festival Review
January 26, 2016The Member of the Wedding: Zexer’s Debut Churns Empathy from Obscene Custom We’ve seen an increasing...
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Reviews
Belgica | 2016 Sundance Film Festival Review
January 21, 2016Bar None: Van Groeningen Returns to Musical Inclinations for Vibrant Sibling Portrait Belgian auteur Felix Van...
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Film Festivals
2016 Sundance Film Festival: Nicholas Bell’s Top 5 Most Anticipated Films
January 21, 2016Despite the initial anticipation or dismay for every annual major film festival line-up, Sundance remains an...
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Disc Reviews
Fantômas | Blu-ray Review
January 19, 2016Though we’re barely into a new calendar year, Kino Lorber has released one of the year’s...
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Disc Reviews
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead | Blu-ray Review
January 19, 2016Shakespeare’s portrait of the brooding, potentially psychotic Danish prince Hamlet is arguably the Bard’s most notable...
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Disc Reviews
Sonny Boy | Blu-ray Review
January 19, 2016Shout Factory unveils a neglected cult item with its recuperation of Sonny Boy, a tawdry late...
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Disc Reviews
The Detective | Blu-ray Review
January 19, 2016Director Gordon Douglas is one of many prolific filmmakers who seemed to fall short of auteur...
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Reviews
A Perfect Day | Review
January 15, 2016All’s Well, End’s Well: Leon de Aranoa’s Benevolent English Debut Fernando Leon de Aranoa makes his...