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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American Horror Project – Volume 1 | Blu-ray Review

In a commendable effort to save forgotten genre items either cloaked in obscurity or in danger of disappearing completely due to degrading source materials,...

A Stray | 2016 SXSW Film Festival Review

Boy and His Dog: Syeed Offers Rare Glimpse into Urban Somali Community For his sophomore effort, A Stray, director Musa Syeed focuses on a specific,...

Take Me to the River | Review

River of No Return: Sobel Brings Scent of Southern Gothic to the Mid-West with Stellar Debut Family reunions have tremendous potential as battlefields for dysfunctional...

Midnight Special | Review

The Power of One: Nichols’ Sci-Fi Studio Film a Wispy Homage Indie director Jeff Nichols makes his first crossover to studio fare with Midnight Special,...

Barney Thomson | Review

Demon Bumbler: Carlyle’s Serial Killer Comedy Hit or Miss Actor Robert Carlyle directs his feature debut Barney Thomson from a first-time screenplay by producer and...

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Interview: Travis Knight – Wildwood

Among those that play the long game we could...

Interview: Peyton Elizabeth Lee – Wildwood

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Interview: Jacob Tremblay, Brad Schiff, Rachelle Lambden & Tom Carey – Wildwood

Among the press and public activities at this year's...
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