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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Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2018: #49. Terrence Malick’s Radegund

Radegund American auteur Terrence Malick makes our foreign films list with the German produced Radegund, which documents the exploits of conscientious objector Franz Jagerstatter (August...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2018: #50. Markus Schleinzer’s Angelo

Angelo Austrian director Markus Schleinzer broke into the main competition at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival with his provocative 2011 debut, Michael (which plays like...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2018: #51. Stéphane Brizé’s Un Autre Monde

Un Autre Monde Stéphane Brizé has moved quite quickly to his eighth film Un Autre Monde (aka Another World) while enjoying the recent successes of...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2018: #52. Gustave Kervern & Benoît Delépine’s I Feel Good

I Feel Good Underrated directing duo Gustave Kervern and Benoît Delépine bring their peculiar sensibilities to their eighth collaboration together with I Feel Good, which...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2018: #53. Radu Muntean’s Alice T.

Alice T. Romanian auteur Radu Muntean tackles teenage angst in his sixth feature, Alice T., which explores the strained relationship of the titular character and...

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Children of the Monkey (I figli della scimmia) | 2026 Venice Film Festival Review

The Favorited Son: Landucci Looks at How Love Can...

Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother | 2026 Toronto Intl. Film Festival Review

Holy War: Mahershala Ali Unleashes Fatherly Vengeance Your Mother Your...

Back to Buenos Aires | 2026 Venice Film Festival Review

The Doctor and the Devils: Bechis Explores the Agony...

A Bit of Light | 2026 Venice Film Festival Review

Under the Cherry Moon: Asgari Lets the Sun Shine...
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