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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Dreams (Sex Love) | Review

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Nicholas Bell - September 8, 2025

Love on the Brain: Haugerud Caps Trilogy with Teenage Wasteland With his latest film Dreams (Sex Love) (aka Drømmer), the final installment in his thematic...

Bravo Bene! | 2025 Venice Film Festival Review

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Nicholas Bell - September 6, 2025

Investigation of a Suspicious Citizen: Maresco Salvages Cinema “I am not interested in any filmmaker. I am not even interested in my own films…” said...

The Sun Rises On Us All | 2025 Venice Film Festival Review

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Nicholas Bell - September 5, 2025

Karma Police: Misery Loves Company in Shangjun’s Dreary Love Story If love means never having to say you’re sorry, they never experienced the magnitude of...

Elisa | 2025 Venice Film Festival Review

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Nicholas Bell - September 4, 2025

Memories of Murder: Di Costanzo Treads Criminal Motives The impetus behind Elisa, the latest from Italian director Leonardo Di Costanzo is pregnant with intrigue, examining...

On the Road | 2025 Venice Film Festival Review

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Nicholas Bell - September 4, 2025

Road to Perdition: Pablos Charts a Brutal Journey to Redemption Solidifying himself as the queer counterpart to Michel Franco, David Pablos' On the Road features...

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