Nicholas Bell

4618 POSTS
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:

The Bye Bye Man | Review

Baby Bye Bye Bye…Bye Bye: Title’s Derivative Boogeyman Can’t Quite Turn Up the Terror “Don’t think it, don’t say it,” may be the ironic takeaway...

Top 25 Most Anticipated Studio Films of 2017: #1. Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049

Blade Runner 2049 Director: Denis Villeneuve Writers: Hampton Fancher, Michael Green At this time last year, Denis Villeneuve was at the top of our most anticipated Studio...

Top 25 Most Anticipated Studio Films of 2017: #2. Tomas Alfredson’s The Snowman

The Snowman Director: Tomas Alfredson Writer: Hossein Amini, Matthew Michael Carnhan Swedish auteur Tomas Alfredson became immediately of note following his superb vampire film Let the Right...

Top 25 Most Anticipated Studio Films of 2017: #3. Darren Aronofsky’s Mother

Mother Director: Darren Aronofsky Writer: Darren Aronofsky We’re excited to see this for several reasons, primarily for Darren Aronofsky’s return to a smaller scale, psychological drama palette...

Top 25 Most Anticipated Studio Films of 2017: #4. Nikolaj Arcel’s The Dark Tower

The Dark Tower Director: Nikolaj Arcel Writer: Nikolaj Arcel It’s an undertaking years in the making, but 2017 will see the first cinematic adaptation of Stephen King’s...

Breaking

2026 Cannes Film Festival – Checklist of Our Reviews

IONCINEMA.com’s Chief Film Critic Nicholas Bell reviewed the entire...

2026 Cannes Film Festival Winners – Un Certain Regard [Video]

The jury of Leila Bekhti and peers Thomas Cailley,...
spot_imgspot_img