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.

Exclusive articles:

You Were Never Really Here | 2017 Cannes Film Festival Review

Where Have You Been?: Ramsay Returns with Pronouncedly Fractured, Melancholic Adaptation Returning from a six year hiatus after 2011’s We Need To Talk About Kevin,...

L’Amant double | 2017 Cannes Film Festival Review

Double the Pleasure, Double the Fun: Ozon Hearkens Back to Enfant Terrible Days with Erotic Skin Flick The forgotten art of the campy erotic thriller...

Rodin | 2017 Cannes Film Festival Review

The Wails of Auguste: Doillon Presents Shapeless Biopic on the Famed French Sculptor Unfortunately, French auteur Jacques Doillon’s high profile remounting of French sculptor Auguste...

The Day After | 2017 Cannes Film Festival Review

Three Women: Sang-soo Goes for Slight(ly) Sober in Black and White Mix-up South Korea’s Hong Sangsoo surpasses his own prolific, breakneck speed with a whopping...

Golden Years | 2017 Cannes Film Festival Review

My Baby Shot Me Down: Techine’s Tedious Period Piece a Drained Chronicle While perennial French auteur Andre Techine delivered one of his most vibrant narratives...

Breaking

Alpha | Review

Turn to Stone: Ducournau Hits a Wall with Disease...

Frankenstein | Review

The Seat of the Soul: Del Toro Takes Aim...

Lens Crafters: Marie Rosselet-Ruiz Filming ‘L’une des leurs’ with Céleste Brunnquell

A small independent film project we'll keeping tabs on,...
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