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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From the Land of the Moon | Review

The Spa of Loneliness: Garcia’s Clunky Wartime Romance Though she’s perhaps still best known as a prolific actress, Nicole Garcia has quietly built an impressive...

Atomic Blonde | Review

Hey There, Stoli Girl: Theron Crackles with a Cold War Climax Giving new meaning to the term ‘blonde ambition,’ Charlize Theron steals the action icon...

The Hunting Party (1971) | Blu-ray Review

A film as brutal as it is unapologetic in its abject misogyny, one would almost expect 1971’s The Hunting Party to be the work...

Terror in a Texas Town (1958) | Blu-ray Review

Revered as one of the premiere B film directors from the late 1930s to 1950s, Joseph H. Lewis is known to Western and noir...

Joe Versus the Volcano (1990) | Blu-ray Review

One of the most celebrated on-screen couples during the 1990s were Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan thanks to Nora Ephron’s beloved 1993 title Sleepless...

Breaking

Pillion | Review

Interview: György Pálfi & Zsófia Ruttkay – Hen

In 2025 cinema embraced the POV of our winged...

2025 Les Arcs Film Festival: New Lisa Brühlmann, Mar Coll & Lina Soualem Projects In Development

A longstanding champion of emerging European cinema, the Les...

Nouvelle Vague | Review

Make Me Lose My Breath: Linklater Meddles in Manicured...

Interview: Alejo Moguillansky – Pin de Fartie

Embracing Samuel Beckett's Endgame, Fin de Partie creates a...
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