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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Tony Rome & Lady in Cement | Blu-ray Review

Many forget Frank Sinatra, one of the most iconic vocalists to date, had an equally formidable cinematic career, ranging from the late 1940s to...

Miss Peregrine’s School for Peculiar Children | Review

Let’s Do the Time Loop Again: Burton’s Back with Another Belabored Children’s Fantasy The time has long since passed when Tim Burton was able to...

Betty (1992) | Review

Betty’s Blue: Chabrol’s Compelling Character Study of Victimhood and Agency Claude Chabrol, dubbed the Alfred Hitchcock after rising out of the Nouvelle Vague, began his...

The Color of Lies (1999) | Review

The Hole Truth: Chabrol Explores What Lies Beneath the Chilly Idyll in Brittany The continually clever and constantly rueful Claude Chabrol ended his stretch of...

Criterion Collection: Blood Simple | Blu-Ray Review

Now among the most distinctive of American auteurs, it’s hard to believe Joel and Ethan Coen had a difficult time getting their first film,...

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