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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Cop Shop: Siegel Crafts a Template with Widmark in Dated Cop Drama “Madigan” (1968) | Blu-ray Review

Kino Lorber refurbishes two B-side tracks from the filmography of Don Siegel, exemplifying both the highs and lows of his penchant for contemporary crime...

Doctor Sleep | Review

No Rest for the Wicked: Flanagan Shines with Sprawling King Sequel Director Mike Flanagan achieves the impossible with Doctor Sleep, a cohesive and effective sequel...

Queen of Hearts | Review

The Sorrows of Milf: Dyrholm Puts the Extra in Extra-Marital as the Star of el-Toukhy’s Uncomfortable Drama Danish director May el-Toukhy crafts a compelling melodrama...

Harriet | Review

A Road Less Traveled: Lemmons Lionizes Historical Icon Harriet Tubman in Safe Biopic As the arrival of the first theatrical feature to properly pay homage...

Frankie | Review

A Death in the Family: Sachs Sacks Huppert in Sun Dappled Soap Opera The latest film from American director Ira Sachs is set in the...

Breaking

Little Trouble Girls | Review

Circles of Perfection: Djukić Surveys the Compromises of Sexual...

La grazia | Review

The Long Goodbye: Sorrentino Returns to Familiar Remembrances of...

Interview: Arab Nassar – Once Upon a Time in Gaza

Over the course of their three feature films, Gaza-born...

Interview: Tawfeek Barhom – I’m Glad You’re Dead Now (Short)

From Tarik Selah's Boy from Heaven (2022) to the...
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