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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Right Now, Wrong Then | Review

Two in One: Sang-soo’s Latest Delight Examines Outcomes and Possibilities Prolific South Korean auteur Hong Sang-soo, who debuts annual films at various festivals every year,...

Wiener-Dog | Review

Every Dachshund Has His Day: Solondz Provides Droll Despair It’s been five years since we were last graced with Todd Solondz’s particular brand of muted...

The Shallows | Review

The Shark Who Came in from the Deep: Collet-Serra’s Shark Attack Sticks to the Basics There will likely never be a shark attack film as...

The Fundamentals of Caring | Review

Careworn Crucibles: Burnett’s Clichés Prove Reading is Fundamental Writer and producer Rob Burnett, who has a healthy television resume with contributions such as “Ed” and...

Swiss Army Man | Review

Pretend That We’re Dead: Or - Two Dans, a Dano, and a Dead Body What is there to be said about a dramatic comedy built...

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Fatherland | Review

Interview: Beth de Araújo – Josephine

With the Gotham and Independent Spirit Awards nominations just...

Interview: Marion Bailey – Tender Loving Care

After one roundtable questionKate O’Flynn, journalists at the London...

Interview: Kate O’Flynn – Tender Loving Care

Slowly making her way through Mike Leigh’s filmography with...

Interview: Guy Nattiv, Carrie Coon & Lily James – The Liberation

Guy Nattiv has repeatedly explored the ways private lives...
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